Location: Polk County Extension Office, Altoona, Iowa
Soup Dinner: 5:30-6:30PM
Program: 6:30-8:30PM
Learn more here: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/polk/page/polk-county-master-gardeners
Location: Johnston
Learn more here: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/polk/content/master-gardener-plant-sale-0
Visit 6 beautiful home gardens of Polk County Master Gardeners plus the PCMG’s Enabling Garden. This is a family friendly event with garden themed activities and demonstrations for both children and adults! Tickets are $10.00 for adults & youth 13+. Children 12 and under are FREE with a paid adult!
Link to learn more: https://www.pcmggardentour.com/
Ever wonder what those pesky weeds in your yard are good for? Join Patrice-Petersen-Keys, Environmental Education Coordinator at Polk County Conservation Come for a walk on the wild edibles side! You will learn to identify the common, edible plants around you and get a few new recipes to try at home! We will prepare and sample a variety of edible plants so bring a sense of adventure.
http://www.enablinggardenpcmg.org/
Join Polk County Master Gardeners from the Enabling Garden for make and take nature related art projects for children.
http://www.enablinggardenpcmg.org/
Bill and Judy Goshorn, Polk County Master Gardeners, will present about all things tomatoes - growing, varieties, and preserving. BYOT (bring your own tomatoes to share).
http://www.enablinggardenpcmg.org/
Guest speaker Melanie Lewis, Volunteer Coordinator for the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation. www.inhf.org
http://www.enablinggardenpcmg.org/
Come enjoy the garden before its winter rest. Visit with the gardeners that make this garden a community focal point. Many new and gently used items for sale.
http://www.enablinggardenpcmg.org/
Join Polk County Master Gardeners to learn about recent efforts to save trees. Learn more here: /polk/
Our Annual Arbor Day Celebration is planned for Saturday April 30th at 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM rain, shine, cold or wind! (in the event of nasty weather, we will move the program to the Extension Office). Learn more here.
