The Gardens at Unity Village Farmers Market
May 11, 2024 - September 14, 2024In-personLee's SummitMO
Experience a century of history and nostalgia in the barn and gardens at the Gardens of Unity Village Farmer's Market. Three cultivated acres behind the 3-story barn provide freshly harvested vegetable and fruits. Master Gardeners of Greater Kansas City will provide a vegetable gardening display…
Integrated Pest Management (IPM)- Just the Basics
May 14, 2024In-personSugar CreekMO
Join an Extension Master Gardener from Master Gardeners of Greater Kansas City's Speakers Bureau, as they discuss the basics of Integrated Pest Management (IPM), an effective and environmentally sensitive approach to pest management. IPM can be applied to both agricultural and non-agricultural…
Extension Master Gardeners at Lee's Summit Fourth Fridays Art Walk May 24
May 24, 2024In-personLee's SummitMO
On May 24, 5pm to 8pm, Extension Master Gardeners will provide a Children's Activity called "Plant Parts" with vegetable art printing. The Gardens of Unity Village will provide the produce for this art activity. The Gardening Hotline bookmarks and "Helping You Learn to Grow" brochures will be available. Free to the Public. Children welcome with…
Introduction to Hydroponics
May 30, 2024In-personAlbanyMO
In this workshop on Introduction to Hydroponics, participants will learn about different hydroponic systems, nutrient solution, lighting, crops grown, when to harvest, and much more. Each participant will receive a Deep Water Culture unit to take home and get started growing plants…
Extension Master Gardeners at Fox Hollow Local Nature Trails Festival
June 2, 2024In-personKansas CityMO
Extension Master Gardeners of Greater Kansas City Children’s Programs Committee will be facilitating an activity called “Pollinators: Not Just Bees and Butterflies.” at the Fox Hollow Festival. Children can learn about other living and nonliving ways plants are pollinated, and discover how…
Starting a Garden: Short Series Part 2
June 4, 2024 - June 25, 2024In-personMaryvilleMO
This short series will focus on how to manage diseases, insects, and weeds in the garden.
Cost: $35
For questions, contact: Gwen Funk at gfunk@missouri.edu or 660-582-8101
…Thinking Outside the Gardening Box
June 7, 2024In-personVan BurenMO
Come join MU Extension Horticulture and Agronomy Specialists while we explore alternative methods of gardening! Specific topics covered during this program include how to build and use a hydroponic system, low tunnel gardening, the importance of soil fertility and watering, and honey bees.…
Hidden Gardens of Loess Bluffs: Holt County Extension Garden Tour
June 22, 2024In-personOregonMO
Visit the hidden gardens in and around Mound City, Missouri and learn about regenerative gardening, raising poultry, managing ponds, plus many other topics! MU Field Specialists will be available to answer questions pertaining to gardening and resources MU Extension has to offer. Six gardens…
7th Annual Butterfly Festival
June 22, 2024In-personColumbiaMO
This event is sponsored by the Heart of Missouri Master Gardeners an is set to teach participants the importance of pollinators in gardening and food production.
Cost: Free
Contact:…
Vegetable/Fruit Crop Farm Tour
June 26, 2024In-personUnionvilleMO
On Wednesday, June 26 from 1-4 pm, gardeners will have a chance to tour the farm and gardens of Duane Carney and David Hyle in Putnam County. The first stop is at the home of Duane Carney,39694 State Highway W, Unionville. From Kirksville, go west on Hwy 6 to Novinger. Take Hwy 149 North to…
Extension Master Gardeners at Children's Gardening Day at Atkins-Johnson Farm and Museum
July 13, 2024In-personKansas CityMO
Atkins-Johnsons Children’s Garden Day Join Master Gardeners of Greater Kansas City at Atkins-Johnson Farm and Museum for a day of family fun activities. Children and their parents are invited to participate in garden friendly activities in the garden, then take part in a garden scavenger hunt…
Blooming Blue Springs: Bees, butterflies, and how to construct butterfly puddlers
July 20, 2024In-personBlue SpringsMO
Join us for this FREE event to learn about bees and butterflies need for water and rest during late summer and early fall. Extension Master Gardeners will show how to construct puddlers to provide both a resting place and water.
…Extension Master Gardener Training - Kansas City (Jackson and Clay Counties)
August 7, 2024 - December 11, 2024Virtual
Want to learn more about gardening? Do you have a passion for sharing gardening information and making your community a more beautiful place? Join us for the Extension Master Gardener (EMG) Training in the KC area. This program’s train-the-trainer mission shares research-based horticulture…
Master Gardener Course - Kirksville
February 29, 2024 - May 16, 2024In-personKirksvilleMO
Provides in depth horticulture training for Missourians who wish to spread their knowledge of gardening. Prepares volunteers for horticulture questions frequently asked by citizens around the state, based on unbiased research based gardening information.
…Master Gardener Program
April 1, 2024 - June 10, 2024In-personWheatlandMO
Provides in depth horticulture training for Missourians who wish to spread their knowledge of gardening. Prepares volunteers for horticulture questions frequently asked by citizens around the state, based on unbiased research based gardening information.
…Master Naturalist Training - Loess Hills Chapter
April 2, 2024 - May 16, 2024In-personSt. JosephMO
With an ever-evolving society, one thing remains constant — the need to foster stewardship among Missourians to conserve our natural resources. To meet that need, the statewide Missouri Master Naturalist Program promotes environmental stewardship by combining education and action to restore and…
Navigating Difference for All MU Extension
April 19, 2024 - May 17, 2024Hybrid
Navigating Difference Navigating Difference is an intercultural competency program for people who want to deepen their knowledge, skills and appreciation for connecting across diverse groups of all kinds.
This offering of Navigating…
Master Gardener Moniteau/Morgan Spring 2024
May 7, 2024 - June 15, 2024In-personVersaillesMO
This will be an accelerated training with 10 topics being conducted on one Tuesday evening and three Saturdays in different locations in the Versailles area at 9:30am. Regional Specialists and emeritus Master Gardeners from the University of Missouri will teach the classes. Topics may include,…
Introduction to Hydroponics
May 8, 2024In-personKirksvilleMO
In this workshop on Introduction to Hydroponics, participants will learn about different hydroponic systems, nutrient solution, lighting, crops grown, when to harvest, and much more. Each participant will receive a Deep Water Culture unit to take home and get started growing plants…
Introduction to Hydroponics -Carrollton
May 16, 2024In-personCarrolltonMO
Explore different types of hydroponic systems, what crops can be grown, management of nutrient solutions, pH, and electrical conductivity, seed starting, and crop management.
In this workshop on Introduction to Hydroponics, participants…