Linn County Master Gardeners and Monarch Research Station invite you to attend this talk from nationally known speaker and author, Doug Tallamy. Read more about Doug Tallamy - Nature's Best Hope
It has been said that the best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago, the second-best time is today. Join University of Illinois horticulture educator Emily Swihart as we explore a variety of tree species suitable for planting in the Quad City region and we’ll learn the how-to of tree planting to promote long term tree health. Read more about Trees for the QC - Bettendorf
Learn about mixed gardens, their role in the landscape, preparation, and design considerations, and see examples applicable to our area. So, whether it’s a tree, shrub, flower, grass, bulb, annual or perennial that you fancy, learn how to fit it all in with stunning results. Read more about Mixed Gardens - Bettendorf
Master Gardeners Rhonda and Colleen will cover common herbs, the enjoyment of planting, storing, and using them. Read more about Herbs for All Seasons - Bettendorf
Iowa Learning Farms, along with Iowa State University's Science-Based Trials of Rowcrops Integrated with Prairie Strips, the Jackson County Conservation Board and the Sand County Foundation will host a prairie strips field day Wednesday, July 27, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Gossman Farm near Zwingle. The event is free and open to the whole family and includes a complimentary meal. Read more about Prairie Strips Field Day - Zwingle
This gardening seminar is hosted by the Ackworth Garden Club and is open to Master Gardeners. Read more about Autumn Fest Gardening Seminar - Indianola
Join the Scott County Master Gardeners in a creepy-crawly class about spiders and insects that can be found in the area. It will take place at the Scott County Extension Office, 875 Tanglefoot Lane, Bettendorf on Saturday, July 9 at 10:00. It is free and open to the public. Live and preserved specimens will be available for viewing. Read more about Garden Spiders and Other Insects
The ISU Landscape Architecture program invites you to a public lecture on campus in Ames. Read more about ISU Landscaping Seminar
Join the Tama County Extension office for a replay of our Winter Webinar session Starting a Cutting Garden. Read more about Winter Webinar Replay - Tama County
Iowa County Master Gardeners invite you to a Tree Walk and Seedling Giveaway Read more about Tree Walk and Seedling Giveaway
