Master Gardener Association - Outagamie County

Flexible learning on your path to certification as a Master Gardener

📣 Last chance for Early Bird registration rates! 📣

Join us online this fall to learn key concepts about growing and caring for plants in Wisconsin—from trees to houseplants to vegetables (and everything in between)!

“Foundations in Gardening” is a 14-week online course for gardeners of all skill levels to learn at their own pace. The course also serves as an approved learning opportunity for the Wisconsin Extension Master Gardener program.

Find additional course details and get the Early Bird registration discount (a $50 value!) here - go.wisc.edu/cf3459

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PETERSEN FARMS COMMUNITY GARDEN
WEDNESDAY 9 AM - 11 AM

Everyone is welcome to participate in garden work days on Wednesday’s from 9-11am. This collaboration of MG’s, volunteers from St Joseph Food Pantry, and community volunteers are making this possible. Many hands make light work. The produce grown will go directly to St Joseph Food Pantry for distribution to fight hunger in our surrounding communities.

5410 N Ballard Rd, Appleton - The entrance to the garden is off JJ, east of the Kwik Trip. Gravel driveway around the garden area

Wanna check out the Garden Walk in Door County? Today is the day!!

Moths! The nightshift pollinators have their own event tomorrow evening.

Join us TOMORROW NIGHT for Let's Go Mothing!

This program will have participants observing and identifying the moth species that call the reserve home. No experience or prior knowledge about moths is necessary.
When: Monday, July 27th (8:30 PM – 10:00 PM)
Where: Heckrodt Wetland Reserve
Cost: FREE
Registration: No registration required
Come discover what flutters after dark

Tomorrow is the day. Weather looks good!

BABY IT'S SMOKEY OUTSIDE! But the Scheig "Walk In the Park" event will go on tomorrow, Saturday, July 18, from 9-1pm as planned. We are mostly moving inside where it is air conditioned and smoke free. We will still have garden vendors selling shade plants, and garden art. All the kid activities will be inside and garden experts will be on hand to answer questions.
The event is free and open to the public. The Scheig Center is located inside Appleton's Memorial Park across from the ball park.