Master Gardeners to offer advice at fair

Residents are invited to consult with members of the Middlesex County Master Gardeners from 5-10 p.m. Aug. 6-10, 2-10 p.m. on Aug. 11, and 2-7 p.m. on Aug. 12 in the agriculture tent at the Middlesex County Fair at the county fairgrounds, Cranbury Road, East Brunswick.

The Master Gardeners volunteer time to provide county residents with advice on sound gardening techniques and environmental stewardship. They will offer horticultural information on vegetable gardening, diseases, insect and weed control, composting methods, conserving resources and more. Interested individuals may also learn how to become a Master Gardener.

For more information, log on to www.middlesexcountyfair.org.