As a thank you to Master Gardeners for their involvement with the Botanic Garden, on September 3 at Ciccone’s MG’s enjoy a one day Revolutionary Gardens registration discount opportunity of 10% on individual lectures, the 1-day package or the full conference, a savings of up to $40. MG’s unable to attend the regular September 3 meeting may call Fountain Point at 231.256.9800 to reserve tickets and pay by credit card. Otherwise, bring a check to the meeting. Peter Hatch was just in town getting interviewed by Ron Jolly. So was Warren Byrd. For those who cannot go themselves because of weekday lecture times, this series makes an extraordinary gift to any lover of gardens, horticulture and history and is a doubly rewarding way to make a contribution to your community botanic garden.
News & Events
July/August Meeting — Natural Shoreline Project Tour
June 17, 2013 at 8:16 pm
Friday, July 26, 3 pm
Almira Township Public Beach, Lake Ann (view map)
Join the Master Gardener Association of Northwest Michigan and the Benzie Conservation District for a tour of demonstration sites for natural shoreline landscapes. See for yourself how you can use natural shorelines to beautify your landscape and help ensure clean waters, deter geese, prevent erosion problems, and improve fish and wildlife habitat. We will be touring shoreline projects at Lake Ann, Platte Lake, and Watervale Resort. $5 suggested donation. Please RSVP to the Benzie Conservation District, (231) 882-4391.
Photo by Carolyn Thayer, Designs in Bloom, DesignsInBloom.biz.
Master Gardener Training Program
June 8, 2013 at 6:58 pm
Master Gardener Training – Traverse City
When: Fall 2014, with specific dates TBD
Where: Northwest Michigan Horticultural Research Station, 6686 C. Center Highway, Traverse City, MI 49684.
Cost: $300 (scholarships available)
Enjoy 40 rigorous hours of horticultural training through Michigan State University. To earn the Master Gardener title, augment your classroom studies with an additional 40 hours of hands-on service learning in the community.
Register for the Master Gardener Training Program
Course topics include:
- Introduction to Plant Science
- Soils
- Vegetable Culture
- Flower Gardening
- Lawn Care
- Small Fruit (Berries & Grapes)
- Tree Fruit
- Plant Health & Integrated Pest Management
- Indoor Plants
- Household Pests
- Woody Ornamentals
- Diagnostics
- Water Quality/Groundwater Stewardship
Questions? Contact Matthew Bertrand at 231-256-9888; email bertra28@anr.msu.edu.
Revolutionary Gardens
June 4, 2013 at 5:40 pm
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Support northwest Michigan’s world class garden, and enjoy 2013’s premiere horticultural conference. Click here to register early at a discount.