MSU Extension Master Gardener Program

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  Veterans show their seeds in action

  Published on August 31, 2021
  Gardening provides many benefits to veterans by providing healthy food, a sense of self-reliance and the therapy of connecting with the land.

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  Upper Peninsula residents benefit from MSU Extension’s Master Gardener Virtual Class

  Published on August 5, 2021
  Registration is now open through Aug. 12, 2021, for the upcoming Upper Peninsula Michigan State Extension Master Gardener class.

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  Master Gardener College: Registration Open to All

  Published on June 23, 2021
  Master Gardener College is designed to support and enhance the research and science-based knowledge of certified MSU Extension Master Gardeners® (EMGs) and Trainees, and is now open to horticultural enthusiasts as well.

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  Breaking ground July 30 for Veterans Therapy Garden Project in Kalamazoo

  Published on June 17, 2021
  Three-year project to create garden respite and educational opportunities for area veterans.

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  Backyard conservation webinar series returns for 2021

  Published on May 13, 2021
  Popular online backyard conservation series returns for another season of lunch time webinars.

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  Where the peacocks and elephant play

  Published on March 20, 2021
  Kalamazoo in Bloom brings Extension Master Gardeners and the general public together to create floral joy around Kalamazoo and Portage.

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  Cabin Fever Conversations is back starting Feb. 5, 2021

  Published on January 26, 2021
  Winter blues have you longing for summer days in the garden? Spend your Friday lunch with Cabin Fever Conversations!

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  Extension Master Gardeners receive recognition for many hours of volunteering in Upper Peninsula communities

  Published on January 22, 2021
  Extension Master Gardeners contributed over 1,000 volunteer hours in 2020 amounting to nearly $29,000 to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula communities.

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  Food bank gardening with surprising yields

  Published on January 21, 2021
  Kalamazoo County’s Giving Garden provides fresh produce to the food-insecure population.

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  Giving thanks for Extension Master Gardeners dedicated to community service and youth gardening education

  Published on November 30, 2020
  Michigan State University Extension Master Gardener volunteers start a new gardening club at a local elementary school.