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  • 2016 Potting Shed University classes have been announced!

    Posted by RJ Jacob on November 13, 2015

    Master Gardeners of Greene County is proud to announce 8 new Potting Shed University classes for 2016. All 8 classes will be held on Monday…


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  • VIDEO: Composting

    Posted by RJ Jacob on September 24, 2015

    Recommendations on creating compost from your own yard waste, presented by Patrick Byers, horticulture specialist with University of Missouri Extension. Aired April 30, 2015,…


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  • VIDEO: Indoor and Patio Herb Gardening

    Posted by RJ Jacob on September 23, 2015

    (Photo by Master Gardener Lucinda Sinco) MU Extension horticulture specialist Patrick Byers discusses tips for


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  • “Color Me Happy Peony” May 7, 2015 at The Botanical Center

    Posted by RJ Jacob on April 25, 2015

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Master Gardeners of Greene County will present a public program on peonies from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Thursday, May 7 at The Botanical Center, 2400….


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  • Planting Potatoes for St. Patrick’s Day

    Posted by RJ Jacob on March 18, 2015

    Traditionally, St. Patrick’s Day is the yearly marker for planting an early spring garden, including potatoes, peas, onions and leeks, and cole…


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  • Advanced Training: Low Tunnels on Sunday March 22, 2015

    Posted by RJ Jacob on March 6, 2015

    Master Gardeners of Greene County held an advanced training class on low tunnels on Sunday, March 22, 2015 from 1:00-5:00 pm in the


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  • 2015 Lawn and Garden Show

    Posted by RJ Jacob on February 28, 2015

    The 2015 Ozark Empire Fair Lawn and Garden Show will be held from Friday, February 27, 2015 through Sunday, March…


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  • Potting Shed University class “Haybale Gardening” rescheduled for Thursday, April 16, 2015

    Posted by RJ Jacob on February 16, 2015

    UPDATE! The Haybale Gardening class has been rescheduled for Thursday, April 16th…


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  • Potting Shed University: Winter Seed Sowing

    Posted by RJ Jacob on February 12, 2015

    On Monday, February 9, 2015, our first Potting Shed University class was held at the Botanical…


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  • Sign up now for our 2015 Core Training classes!

    Posted by RJ Jacob on February 2, 2015

    Tuesday, February 17, 2015 through Thursday, April 2, 2015 Tuesdays & Thursdays, 1-4 pm Do you currently have a stack of seed catalogs on your bedside table? Do you have soil…


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