Congratulations to Claudia Schultz for winning a 2018 Silver Trowel award. Each year the Gardeners Club of Green Bay gives out six awards. Claudia was presented with the 2018 Silver Trowel award for contributing to horticulture over the years.  She has been committed to organizing and managing numerous projects with the help of Master Gardeners.  You can read more about Claudia's achievement ​​​​​ here!

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Each year the N.E.W. Master Gardeners award participants at the Brown County Fair based on entering at least 5 entries under the categories of fruits, vegetables, house plants, plant craft or flowers for the Youth Fair. Youth must receive a combination of first and second place awards and have knowledge of their project. The Master Gardeners Association also supply the pots that Brown County 4-H clubs use for planting at least 60 days ahead of time. Jim Farmaree, a certified judge and Master Gardener, helped judge the pots. Premium (placings) on the pots are supplied by the Fair Association.

The winners of the 2018 N.E.W. Master Gardener Awards are:

Candra Carter, Rockland 4-H Club, for Vegetables;

Sabrina Schmidt, Morrison 4-H Club, for House Plants, and

Brandi VanPay of Rockland 4-H Club, for Flowers. 

Congratulations!

 

Have you stopped by the De Pere Locktender's Garden this year?  Native Gardeners have done it again!  If you can't visit this extensive native prairie in an urban setting, you can download their Native Prairie Plant Guide here .

​New educational opportunities have been added. Please check out the " Educational Opportunities " page for information on the 2018 Horticulture classes, the Garden Series, and online choices for your classroom hours.

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WIMGA  offers grants of $100, $250, or $400 for your MGV project! Apply here: https://www.wimga.org/grants

Check out the 2017 MGV Accomplishment report.

NEWMGA Board of Directors