What:
From Plant to Plate: Growing and Using HerbsWhen: Sunday, April 1, 2:30-5pm
Where: Iowa City Public Library
Who: Project GREEN and the Iowa City Public Library
Price: free and open to the public
What: Lawncare Basics
When: Monday, April 2, 7pm
Where: Glenwood Resource Center
Who: Mills County MGs
What: A Smithsonian National Heritage Garden
When: Monday, April 2, 6:30-8:30pm
Where: Kirkwood Community College - Cedar Hall, Room 234
Who: Linn County MGs
Price: free and open to the public
What: Greenhouse Transplant Production Workshop
When: Saturday, April 7
Where: 118 Horticulture Hall, Ames, IA
Who: Ajay Nair, ISU Extension and Horticulture Dept
Price: $15 before April 1st, $20 after
What: Rain Barrels & More
When: Saturday, April 7, 10:30am-noon
Where: Marion County Extension Office, Knoxville, IA
Who: Marion County MGs & Extension
Price: free
What: Perennials for the Home Landscape
When: Wednesday, April 11 at 12noon
Where: Western Iowa Tech Community College
Who: Cherokee County MGs
Price: $6
What: Roses for Iowa
When: Wednesday, April 11, 6:30-8:30pm
Where: Kirkwood Community College - Cedar Hall, Room 234
Who: Linn County MGs
Price: free and open to the public
What: Making More Plants
When: Thursday, April 12
Where: Hamilton County Extension, Webster City, IA
Who: Hamilton County MGs, yvonne@iastate.edu
What: Grapes in the Midwest
When: Thursday, April 12 at 6:30pm
Where: Monroe County Extension in Albia, IA
Who: Monroe County MGs
Price: free and open to the public
What:
Knoxville Federated Garden Club's Garden Gala When: Saturday, April 14, 8:30 - 3:30 PM
Where: Marion County Fairgrounds
Who: Knoxville Federated Garden Club
Price: $35 (includes lunch)
What: Garden Extravaganza
When: Saturday, April 14, 9am-2pm
Where: Expo Center, Pocahontas Fairgrounds
Who: Pocahontas County Extension and MGs
What: Spring Fever Symposium
When: Saturday, April 14
Where: Iowa Arboretum in Madrid, IA
Who: Iowa Arboretum presents Roy Klehm
Price: $45 for members, $55 for non members
What: Beginning Gardening 101
When: Saturday, April 14
Where: Buchanan County, Independence
Who: Buchanan County Extension, sherrets@iastate.edu
Price: $12
What: Beginning Gardening 101
When: Sunday, April 15
Where: Black Hawk County, Waterloo
Who: Black Hawk County Extension, fosterbd@iastate.edu
What: Native Landscaping/New Plants Available
When: Monday, April 16 at 7pm
Where: Glenwood Resource Center
Who: Mills County MGs
What: Down Peony Lane
When: Monday, April 16, 6:30-8:30pm
Where: Kirkwood Community College - Cedar Hall, Room 234
Who: Linn County MGs
Price: free and open to the public
What: Winter Program Class: Garden Tour and Plant SaleWhen: Thursday, April 19 at 7pm
Where: Polk County Extension Office, Altoona, IA
Who: Polk County MGs
What: Spring Garden Seminar
When: Saturday, April 21, 8:30am-3pm
Where: Atlantic High School
Who: Cass County MGs
Price: $35
What: Making More Plants Propagation Program
When: Tuesday, April 24, 6:30pm
Where: Humbolt County Extension Office
Who: Humbolt County MGs
Other: to register, call Kim at 515-332-2201
What: 5th Annual Nursery Hop Bus Trip
When: Thursday, April 26
Where: Des Moines area garden center stops
Who: Hamilton County MGs, yvonne@iastate.edu
Price: $45, registration required
What: Herb Gardening
When: Saturday, April 28, 10:30am-noon
Where: Marion County Extension Office, Knoxville, IA
Who: Marion County MGs & Extension
Price: free
What: Garden Workshop
When: Saturday, April 28
Where: 5031 N. Marion Rd., Central City, IA
Who: Linn County MGs
Price: free, register 319-377-9839 or benesh1@iastate.edu
What: Des Moines County MG Plant Sale
When: Saturday, May 5, 9am-2pm
Where: 6009 108th Ave, Burlington, IA
Who: Des Moines County MGs
What: Cass County MG Plant Sale
When: Saturday, May 5
Where: Cass County Extension Office
Who: Cass County MGs
What: Polk County MG Plant Sale
When: May 5-6
Where: Des Moines Botanical Center
Who: Polk County MGs
What: Story County MG Plant Sale
When: Saturday, May 12
Where: Reiman Gardens
Who: Story County MGs
What: Allamakee MG Annual Plant Sale
When: Saturday, May 19, 8am-1pm
Where: Allamakee Co. Fairgrounds, 705 Allamakee St., Waukon
Who: Allamakee County MGs
What: Garden Rendezvous
When: Sunday, June 3, 10am-5pm
Where: 1615 Davis Ave. Nichols Iowa
Who: Members of the American Conifer Society
Price: $10 if eating lunch, register by May 15th
What: Upper Midwest MG Conference
When: July 19-21
Where: UMN Landscape Arboretum in Chanhassen, MN
Who: Minnesota MGs
Price: $165 for all three days, less for single days
What: MG Summer Session!
When: Saturday, August 25th
Where: ISU Campus, Ames
Who: statewide MG program
Price: $50
Do you know of another opportunity? Email Jen. Thanks.
