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  • Need A Soil Test?

    Posted by webmaster on August 30, 2020

    Do you want … a greener lawn, a healthier garden, or more beautiful flowers? A soil test from University of…


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  • Sign up now for our 2020 Core Training classes! ~POSTPONED~

    Posted by webmaster on March 28, 2020

    Become a Master Gardener! If you are interested in becoming a Master Gardener and joining the Master Gardeners of Greene County, 2020 Core Training for new members has been postponed…


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  • COVID-19 Protocol: Master Gardeners of Greene County Hotline

    Posted by webmaster on March 19, 2020

    ATTENTION GARDENERS! Master Gardeners of Greene County Hotline is STILL OPEN for business to answer your important gardening questions. We are entering the gardening season with people beginning a new…


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  • COVID-19 Protocol: Potting Shed University Cancellations

    Posted by webmaster on March 15, 2020

    In an abundance of caution, the three remaining Potting Shed University classes on March 16th, March 23rd and March 30th, 2020 have been cancelled. Master Gardeners of Greene County…


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  • Master Gardeners at the Library Station

    Posted by webmaster on February 3, 2020

    6 Different Topics, 6 Master Gardeners Shae Johnson – Butterflies and Pollinators Jana Belk – Herbs Ken Chamberlain – Heirlooms and Hybrids Kathy Rapp – Wildflowers and Native Plants …


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  • 2020 Lawn and Garden Show

    Posted by webmaster on February 2, 2020

    The 2020 30th Annual Ozark Empire Fair Lawn and Garden Show will be held from Friday, February 28, 2020 through Sunday,…


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  • Frost Flowers Bloom in the Ozarks

    Posted by webmaster on December 4, 2019

    Have you seen “Frost Flowers” blooming lately? If so, you have had to get out early in the morning during the first few hard frosts. Frost flowers, also known…


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  • 2020 classes have been announced!

    Posted by webmaster on October 26, 2019

    Master Gardeners of Greene County wants to thank everyone who came to our 2019 classes and made them a huge success! Classes will resume for


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  • Plant Garlic in the Fall

    Posted by webmaster on September 25, 2019

    Garlic is a beloved ingredient in many culinary recipes because of the flavor and aroma that it adds to food. Due to its antibacterial and antiviral properties, garlic…


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  • Harvesting Sweet Potatoes

    Posted by webmaster on September 20, 2019

    With our first frost imminent here in Missouri, now is the time to harvest those sweet potatoes! Most varieties of sweet potatoes are ready to harvest between 90 and 120…


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    Potting Shed University 2020: Blackberries- Delicious, Nutritious, and Thornless! ~CANCELLED~

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    Education, Potting Shed University
    Potting Shed University 2020: Pollinator Gardens- Build It and They Will Come ~CANCELLED~

    2400 S Scenic Ave, Springfield, MO 65807, USA


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