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Upcoming Gardening-Related Community Events and Presentations
Youth Presentations at the Brainerd Public Library, June and July dates. Youth Presentations Details
Adult Presentations at the Brainerd Public Library, April - September dates. Adult Presentations Details
Fall Gardening Series in Pequot Lakes - Topics, Dates and Registration Information
Our "Ask a Master Gardener" Booth will be present at the following local events. Master Gardeners will be available to answer all your gardening questions, as well as to provide information about the Master Gardener Program in Crow Wing County.
For additional information about the events and presentations listed below please contact:
Jackie Froemming
Crow Wing County Coordinator Master Gardener Program
218-824-1068
froem022@umn.edu
January 10, 2013 (Thursday)
"Fairy Gardens"
Presenter: Tina Dunlap
Sponsor: Good Samaritan Society
Location: Woodland Campus, Brainerd
January 11, 2013 (Friday)
"Frugal Gardening"
Presenter: Jackie Froemming
Sponsor: Brainerd Garden Club
Location: Northland Arboretum, Brainerd
Feburary 18, 2013 (Monday)
"Frugal Gardening"
Presenter: Jackie Froemming
Sponsor: CWC Master Gardeners
Location: Northland Arboretum, Brainerd
Feburary 20, 2013 (Wednesday)
"Lemons for Your Kitchen Garden"
Presenter: JoAnn Weaver
Sponsor: Crosslake Garden Club
Location: Crosslake Community Center, Crosslake
February 25, 2013 (Monday)
"Botany for Gardeners"
Presenter: Jackie Froemming
Sponsor: Pequot Lakes Community Education
Location: Pequot Lakes High School, Pequot Lakes
February 26, 2013 (Tuesday)
"Botany for Gardeners"
Presenter: Jackie Froemming
Sponsor: Crosby Community Education
Location: Crosby High School, Crosby
February 28, 2013 (Thursday)
"Botany for Gardeners"
Presenter: Jackie Froemming
Sponsor: Brainerd Community Education
Location: Forestview Middle School, Baxter
March 4, 2013 (Monday)
"Beginner Gardening: How to Get Started"
Presenter: Jackie Burkey
Sponsor: Pequot Lakes Community Education
Location: Pequot Lakes High School, High School
March 5, 2013 (Tuesday)
"Beginner Gardening: How to Get Started"
Presenter: Jackie Burkey
Sponsor: Crosby Community Education
Location: Crosby High School, Crosby
March 7, 2013 (Thursday)
"Beginner Gardening: How to Get Started"
Presenter: Jackie Burkey
Sponsor: Brainerd Community Education
Location: Forestview Middle School, Baxter
March 9, 2013 (Saturday)
"Gardening Tips for Almost Every Letter"
Presenter: Jackie Froemming
Sponsor: The Journey North Community Church
Location: Franklin Arts Center, Brainerd
March 11, 2013 (Monday)
"Growing Great Tomatoes"
Presenter: JoAnn Weaver
Sponsor: Garden Club of Cuyuna Lakes
Location: Hallett Center, Crosby
March 18, 2013 (Monday)
"Lemons for Your Kitchen Garden"
Presenter: JoAnn Weaver
Sponsor: CWC Master Gardeners
Location: Nisswa American Legion, Nisswa
March 19, 2013 (Tuesday)
"Growing Great Vegetables"
Presenter: JoAnn Weaver
Sponsor: Crosby Community Education
Location: Crosby High School, Crosby
March 20, 2013 (Wednesday)
"Age is no Excuse. Get Out and Garden"
Presenter: Coralee Fox
Sponsor: Crosslake Garden Club
Location: Crosslake Community Center, Crosslake
March 21, 2013 (Thursday)
"Growing Great Vegetables"
Presenter: JoAnn Weaver
Sponsor: Brainerd Community Education
Location: Forestview Middle School, Baxter
March 25, 2013 (Monday)
"Growing Great Vegetables"
Presenter: JoAnn Weaver
Sponsor: Pequot Lakes Community Education
Location: Pequot Lakes High School
March 27, 2013 (Wednesday)
"Create the Beauty, Month by Month"
Presenter: Coralee Fox
Sponsor: Horizon Health
Location: Horizon Health Community Room, Pierz
April 6, 2013 (Saturday)
"Frugal Gardening"
Presenter: Jackie Froemming
Sponsor: Garden Expo 2013 - Crow Wing County Master Gardeners
Location: Central Lakes College, Brainerd
April 6, 2013 (Saturday)
"Create the Beauty, Month by Month"
Presenter: Coralee Fox
Sponsor: Garden Expo 2013 - Crow Wing County Master Gardeners
Location: Central Lakes College, Brainerd
April 6, 2013 (Saturday)
"Basic Herbs Gardening"
Presenter: Judy Saari
Sponsor: Garden Expo 2013 - Crow Wing County Master Gardeners
Location: Central Lakes College, Brainerd
April 6, 2013 (Saturday)
"Know Your Herbs and How To Use Them Too"
Presenter: Judy Saari
Sponsor: Garden Expo 2013 - Crow Wing County Master Gardeners
Location: Central Lakes College, Brainerd
April 6, 2013 (Saturday)
"Growing, Storing and Enjoying Dahlias"
Presenter: Jackie Burkey
Sponsor: Garden Expo 2013 - Crow Wing County Master Gardeners
Location: Central Lakes College, Brainerd
April 6, 2013 (Saturday)
"Growing Great Tomatoes"
Presenter: JoAnn Weaver
Sponsor: Garden Expo 2013 - Crow Wing County Master Gardeners
Location: Central Lakes College, Brainerd
April 6, 2013 (Saturday)
"No Deer! Not My Garden Tonight"
Presenter: JoAnn Weaver
Sponsor: Garden Expo 2013 - Crow Wing County Master Gardeners
Location: Central Lakes College, Brainerd
April 6, 2013 (Saturday)
"Seed Saving Tips"
Presenter: Debby Floerchinger
Sponsor: Garden Expo 2013 - Crow Wing County Master Gardeners
Location: Central Lakes College, Brainerd
April 6, 2013 (Saturday)
"Exploring Unique Aesthetics of Ornamental Grasses"
Presenter: Rich Dreissig
Sponsor: Garden Expo 2013 - Crow Wing County Master Gardeners
Location: Central Lakes College, Brainerd
April 8, 2013 (Monday)
"Growing Hardy Roses Up North"
Presenter: Jackie Burkey
Sponsor: Garden Club of Cuyuna Lakes
Location: Hallett Center, Crosby
April 9, 2013 (Tuesday)
"Age is No Excuse...Get Out and Garden"
Presenter: Coralee Fox
Sponsor: Kitchigami Regional Library
Location: Public Library, Brainerd
April 9, 2013 (Tuesday)
"Gardening Tips for Almost Every Letter"
Presenter: Jackie Froemming
Sponsor: National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association
Location: Sawmill Inn Restaurant, Brainerd
April 11, 2013 (Thursday)
"Spring Garden Preparation"
Presenter: Barb Peterson
Sponsor: Good Samaritan Society
Location: Woodland Campus, Brainerd
April 21, 2013 (Sunday)
"Extending the Growing Season in Minnesota"
Presenter: Jackie Froemming
Sponsor: First Congregational Church, Brainerd
Location: First Congregational Church, Brainerd
April 30, 2013 (Tuesday)
"Composting: Indoors and Out"
Presenters: Jackie Burkey and Jackie Froemming
Sponsor: Green Committee - Madden's
Location: Madden's on Gull Lake Resort, Brainerd
May 9, 2013 (Thursday)
"Rain Barrels"
Presenter: Jackie Froemming
Sponsor: Good Samaritan Society
Location: Woodland Campus, Brainerd
May 14, 2013 (Tuesday)
"Edible Landscaping"
Presenter: Jackie Froemming
Sponsor: Kitchigami Regional Library
Location: Public Library, Brainerd
June 11, 2013 (Tuesday)
"City Chickens: Keeping a Backyard Flock"
Presenter: JoAnn Weaver
Sponsor: Kitchigami Regional Library
Location: Public Library, Brainerd
June 12, 2013 (Wednesday) - YOUTH PRESENTATION
"Terrariums"
Presenter: Debby Floerchinger
Sponsor: Kitchigami Regional Library
Location: Public Library, Brainerd
June 13, 2013 (Thursday)
"Growing Great Tomatoes"
Presenter: JoAnn Weaver
Sponsor: Good Samaritan Society
Location: Woodland Campus, Brainerd
June 17, 2013 (Monday)
"Weekend Gardener - Horticulture for Busy People"
Presenter: Jackie Froemming
Sponsor: Brainerd Kiwanis Club
Location: Trinity Lutheran Church, Brainerd
June 26, 2013 (Wednesday) - YOUTH PRESENTATION
"Kids Can Compost Too!"
Presenter: JoAnn Weaver
Sponsor: Kitchigami Regional Library
Location: Public Library, Brainerd
July 9, 2013 (Tuesday)
"Introduction to Rain Gardens"
Presenter: Jackie Froemming
Sponsor: Kitchigami Regional Library
Location: Public Library, Brainerd
July 10, 2013 (Wednesday) - YOUTH PRESENTATION
"Worm Composting"
Presenter: Jackie Burkey
Sponsor: Kitchigami Regional Library
Location: Public Library, Brainerd
July 11, 2013 (Thursday)
"Mulch Matters"
Presenter: Jody Hedtke
Sponsor: Good Samaritan Society
Location: Woodland Campus, Brainerd
July 17, 2013 (Wednesday) - YOUTH PRESENTATION
"Fairy Gardens"
Presenter: Tina Dunlap
Sponsor: Kitchigami Regional Library
Location: Public Library, Brainerd
July 18, 2013 (Thursday)
"The Art of the Kitchen Garden"
Presenter: JoAnn Weaver
Sponsor: Crosslake in Bloom
Location: Pine Peaks Retreat and Event Center, Crosslake
August 8, 2013 (Thursday)
"Worm Composting"
Presenter: Jackie Burkey
Sponsor: Good Samaritan Society
Location: Woodland Campus, Brainerd
August 13, 2013 (Tuesday)
"The Art of the Kitchen Garden"
Presenter: JoAnn Weaver
Sponsor: Kitchigami Regional Library
Location: Public Library, Brainerd
August 19, 2013 (Monday)
"Dahlias"
Presenter: Jackie Burkey
Sponsor: CWC Master Gardeners
Location: Northland Arboretum, Brainerd
August 21, 2013 (Wednesday)
"Herbs and How to Use Them"
Presenter: Dorothy Johnson
Sponsor: Crosslake Garden Club
Location: Crosslake Community Center, Crosslake
August 22, 2013 (Thursday)
"Dahlias"
Presenter: Jackie Burkey
Sponsor: Nisswa Garden Club
Location: Lutheran Church of the Cross, Nisswa
September 10, 2013 (Tuesday)
"Low-Maintenance Gardening"
Presenter: Jackie Froemming
Sponsor: Kitchigami Regional Library
Location: Public Library, Brainerd
September 12, 2013 (Thursday)
"Toxic Plants"
Presenter: Ann McCormick
Sponsor: Good Samaritan Society
Location: Woodland Campus, Brainerd
October 3, 2013 (Thursday)
"Fall Gardening Tasks"
Presenter: Coralee Fox
Sponsor: Pequot Lakes Community Education
Location: Pequot Lakes Community Education
October 10, 2013 (Thursday)
"Home Composting - Indoors and Out"
Presenter: Jackie Burkey & Jackie Froemming
Sponsor: Pequot Lakes Community Education
Location: Pequot Lakes Community Education
October 10, 2013 (Thursday)
"Growing and Using Gourds"
Presenter: Deb Hofmann
Sponsor: Good Samaritan Society
Location: Woodland Campus, Brainerd
October 24, 2013 (Thursday)
"Growing Herbs Indoors"
Presenter: Judy Saari
Sponsor: Pequot Lakes Community Education
Location: Pequot Lakes Community Education
November 7, 2013 (Thursday)
"Hoiday Pizzazz - Using Plants in Your Holiday Decor"
Presenter: JoAnn Weaver
Sponsor: Pequot Lakes Community Education
Location: Pequot Lakes Community Education
November 14, 2013 (Thursday)
"Gardening Tips for Almost Every Letter"
Presenter: Jackie Froemming
Sponsor: Good Samaritan Society
Location: Woodland Campus, Brainerd
December 12, 2013 (Thursday)
"Holiday Pizzazz - Using Plants in Your Holiday Décor"
Presenter: JoAnn Weaver
Sponsor: Good Samaritan Society
Location: Woodland Campus, Brainerd
December 20, 2013 (Friday)
"Plants for Your Holiday Decor"
Presenter: JoAnn Weaver
Sponsor: Brainerd Garden Club
Location: Northland Arboretum, Brainerd