Lawn and Garden topics with Extension Agent Mitchell Mote:

• History of the poinsettia. It's named after early U.S. Ambassador to Mexico
• Information on Christmas season plants and how to take care of them
• When and how to plant your "living" Christmas tree
• Newcomer asks questions of planting sod in a grassless new yard
• Discussion of wanting cherry tree that will be healthy and produce the fruit
• Discussion of Agricultural Extension Service classes that will be offered at the Lane Agri-Park in the New Year