WHO: The Agricultural Division of the Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation

WHAT: Horticulture Field Day (open to the public)

WHEN: Saturday, June 5, from 8 a.m. to noon

WHERE: The Noble Foundation's Horticulture Center at the Headquarters Farm (2510 Sam Noble Parkway, Ardmore)

The annual Horticulture Field Day is open to the public and free of charge. Experts from the Foundation, OSU-OKC and others will be on hand to conduct the educational programs. Topics to be covered include homestead animal depredation control, bee keeping, new hoop house and permanent raised bed designs, orchard management, landscape plant materials, turf selection and care and homeowner sprayer and fertilizer spreader calibration and use.

For more information, or to pre-register, call the Foundation at (580) 223-5810.

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The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, headquartered in Ardmore, Okla., is a non-profit organization conducting agricultural, forage improvement, and plant biology research; providing grants to numerous non-profit charitable, educational and health organizations; and assisting farmers and ranchers through educational and consultative agricultural programs.

To learn more, visit the Noble Foundation Web site at http://www.noble.org.

More news releases available at www.noble.org/Press_Release