Master Gardener Events in Arkansas

• May 2019 Master Gardener Events
   

  28 - Master Gardener Monday Zoom Session; 3 to 4 p.m. Link sent out day of the session. (due to Monday holiday)

  31 - Advanced MG Class, H2O:  Preserve, Protect and Conserve held in Little Rock at Heifer International. Registration begins April 15th and ends May 3rd. Registration is limited to 75 master gardeners with 3 years experience. Cost is $56. For additional information contact Michele Wasson at michele4950@att.net.  Class is full

• June 2019 Master Gardener Events
   

  1 - Deadline to submit photos for MG Calendar Contest.  Arkansas MGs send entries to Mike Wilbanks  at mwilbanks3@gmail.com  Four entries per person, one entry per season.  Photos must have been take in the boarder of the stat of Arkansas. For additional information, check your email.  Or contact Mike. 

   

  8 - Gardening on the Grand Prairie, Tropical Paradise, Cyril & Methodiu Streets, Parish Hall (Slovak), 9: 30 a.m. to 2 p.m., $20 fee includes seminars and lunch. Speakers: Sherrie Smith, UA State Plant Diagnostician and Jackie Johnson, owner of Lauren's Garden. Door prizes. flyer

   

  17- 21 - International Master Gardener Conference, Philadelphia, PA.  
  
  

  24 - Annuals to Perennials in Hope, For new MGs, their mentors and county agents. 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., UACCH, Hempstead Hall, 2500 South Main Street, Hope, AR 71801, Speaker – Karen Seale, Master Naturalist and President of Arkansas’ first Chapter of Wild Ones.  Topic: “Plant This, Not That – Give Natives a Chance.”
  Registration deadline – June 17, 2019.

  Online Registration on our MG ONLY page.  
  
  28 - Annuals to Perennials in Fayetteville, For new MGs, their mentors and county agents. 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., Don Tyson Center for Agricultural Sciences, 1371 W. Altheimer Drive, Fayetteville, AR 72704, Speaker – Lissa Morrison, Retired Horticulture Supervisor and Garden Designer at Botanical Garden of the Ozarks. Topic: “Changing Habits for Healthier Habitats.” Registration deadline – June 24, 2019.
  Online Registration link on our MG ONLY page.  

   
• July 2019 Master Gardener Events

   

  13 - Annuals to Perennials in Batesville, For new MGs, their mentors and county agents. 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., UACCB, 2005 White Drive, Batesville, AR 72501, Speaker – Leslie Patrick, Outreach Specialist, Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission. Topic:  “Gardening for Pollinators.”  Registration deadline - July 8, 2019.
  Online Registration link on our MG ONLY page.  
  
  14 - Annuals to Perennials in Little Rock, For new MGs, their mentors and county agents. 2:00 – 5:00 p.m., U of A, Division of Agriculture, Cooperative Extension Service, 2301 South University Avenue, Little Rock, AR 72204). Speaker – Michelle Wisdom, MS degree in Horticulture, working with Native Plant Advocates developing educational programs for college students and professionals regarding the use of native plants in urban landscapes. Topic: “Pollinator Plants in Lawns.” Registration deadline - July 8, 2019.
  Online Registration link on our MG ONLY page.  
  
  23 - County 76 General Membership Meeting, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Little Rock State Extension Office, 2301 South University Ave., Little Rock, AR.