Events

2022 DANE COUNTY COMMUNITY GARDEN SUMMIT

This winter’s Dane County Community Gardens Summit will be on Saturday February 5^th, 2022 with most programming running from 8:45 AM to 12:30 PM.  See here for more details.  

Winter 2022 Vegetable Gardening Series online Mondays 6:00-8:00 pm

The Green Thumb Gardening series will give you the practical knowledge to keep your home garden thriving! University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Extension specialists and local horticulture experts will provide in-depth and accessible information for everyone from the novice to the experienced gardener. In 2022, our Winter Vegetable Gardening Series will be online only. You can register for classes as a package ($90, each class is $10) for a slight discount, or choose selected classes ($12 each) for a slightly higher cost. In cases of financial need, a limited number of scholarships are available. Contact Lisa Johnson johnson.lisa@countyofdane.com for more information (there is a form to fill out).

• January 10: Seed Starting
• January 24: Intro to Vegetable Garden Crops and Specialized Gardening Techniques
• January 31: Vegetable Garden Planning and Organic Techniques
• February 7: Vegetable Diseases
• February 21: Composting Techniques for the Vegetable Garden
• February 28: Cover Crops
• March 7: Weed Management in Vegetable Gardens
• March 14: Vegetable Insects
• March 21: Seed Saving and Harvesting/Storage

Register her for the Winter Green Thumb Series

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