Category Archives: Events
Educational and fundraising events that are open to the public
Library Garden Seminars in Rome
These seminars have been suspended indefinitely. We will be looking at ways we can share this information with you on this site and on our Facebook page. Stay tuned!
Coffee Talks at the Library
These events have been put on hold indefinitely, due to pandemic containment requirements. We are looking at ways to share this information electronically on this site and our Facebook page. Stay tuned and healthy!
SUPER STAR
- I also want to bring your attention to the SUPER STAR training scheduled for 3 spots across the state. This program is in lieu of a single, large WIMGA conference and will emphasize volunteer skills development. Download the registration form at https://drive.google.com/file/d/1n007YmcxtXdwTP36MngGvLqRyeqC1Z1W/view?usp=sharing.
- Dates and locations include:
- Thursday, September 12 – Marathon County Extension Office
212 River Drive, Suite 3, Wausau - Saturday, September 14 – UW-Madison Horticulture Building
1575 Linden Drive, Madison - Friday September 20 – Eau Claire County Extension Office
227 1st Street West, Altoona
- Thursday, September 12 – Marathon County Extension Office
- Dates and locations include:
Please register by September 5, using form available through the link.
Please include a check for $15 payable to WIMGA.
The ABCs of Dividing and Transplanting Rhubarb Plants
The Growing Friends Community Garden on the corner of Hill and Spruce Street is having a workshop September 14th entitled “The ABCs of Dividing and Transplanting Rhubarb Plants”. This FREE workshop will begin at 10 am and will give instructions on how to correctly divide and transplant rhubarb plants during the fall season. Participants will have the opportunity to apply the knowledge learned during the class. In addition, the care of rhubarb plants both in traditional beds and containers will be covered. Handouts will be provided. Information provided by Karen Houdek
Garden Walk 2019
Our Garden Walk provides the major funding for the work that we do…education about horticulture for adults and children and beautification of many public properties around Wood County. Come and enjoy a beautiful day!
Tickets are available from any WCMG volunteer or at the vendors listed on the poster. They will also be available at each featured garden the day of the walk. Locations will be published later.
Lester Library of Rome Evening Garden Seminars
Wood County Master Gardener Volunteers are partnering with the Lester Library in the town of Rome to present gardening seminars on a variety of topics every 3rd Tuesday of the month through October 2019. Presentations start at 6 and go until 7:30. The library is located at 1157 Rome Center Dr, Nekoosa, Wi 54467
Wood County Master Gardeners 