Northeastern Wisconsin
Master Gardeners' Association
Northeastern Wisconsin
Master Gardeners' Association
Affiliated with University of Wisconsin-Extension and
the Wisconsin Master Gardener Program
Welcome to the homepage of the Northeastern Wisconsin Master Gardeners' Association!
Become a Master Gardener
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
.
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
.
Garden Clippings Newsletter
October 2018
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.
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.
WIMGA offers grants of $100, $250, or $400 for your MGV project! Apply here: https://www.wimga.org/grants
WIMGA offers grants of $100, $250, or $400 for your MGV project! Apply here: https://www.wimga.org/grants
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Bob Mongin Memorial GardenDescription -
BC Library's Children's Edible Garden EventThe Children's Edible Garden at the Brown County Library Downtown GB -
Neville Museum Native GardenCreating Monarch-Friendly Native Garden in Urban Downtown -
Harvest Time!Harvesting Jelly Melons at the Children's Edible Garden -
Locktender's Native Prairie Garden - Open HouseOpen House at the De Pere Locktender's Native Prairie Garden -
St. Mark's Raised Garden - 471 Pounds of Veggies Harvested!A very successful year of growth for St. Mark's Garden
NEWMGA Board of Directors
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Officers 2018:Roberta Schantz - President Al Nass - Vice President Karla Parmentier - Treasurer Julie Cole - Secretary Vijai Pandian - Advisor
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Board Members:Carri Benzow Barbara Brown Barb Brum Nancy Fictum Dr. Tim Freeman
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Kyle Gigot Linda Gutske Steve Herro Trisha Linssen Crystal Malakar Lee Richardson
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Eileen Rueden Jill Sobieck Mary Sprangers Bill Stevens Doris Magyar - WIMGA Representative