MISSION STATEMENT: The Door County Master Gardeners Association, Inc., in partnership with UW-Extension, shall strive to make a positive impact on horticulture in our community through education, community outreach and stewardship of our environment.
Continuing Education Opportunities
Check Out These Fun and Informative Learning Opportunities
Just because we’re putting our gardens to bed for the winter, that doesn’t mean opportunities to learn more about horticulture need to go into hibernation. During the ongoing COVID crisis, we will post links to virtual horticulture programs that are of interest to the community and are also appropriate for the continuing education hours Master Gardener Volunteers must complete each year.
DCMGA recommends the following resources:
DCMGA also suggests taking a walk on the public trails in Door County. Check the following organizations' websites for additional information:
Just because we’re putting our gardens to bed for the winter, that doesn’t mean opportunities to learn more about horticulture need to go into hibernation. During the ongoing COVID crisis, we will post links to virtual horticulture programs that are of interest to the community and are also appropriate for the continuing education hours Master Gardener Volunteers must complete each year.
DCMGA recommends the following resources:
- GARDEN SMART - Search for GardenSmart.TV www.gardensmart.tv; on the right side of the page scroll down to "View Full Length Episodes Online" to find archived programs. Current programs can be seen on WPTV on Saturday mornings @ 10:00 AM.
- DOOR COUNTY LIBRARY PROGRAMS - Search for Door County Library www.doorcountylibrary.org - For upcoming programs, go to "Calendar". To find archived programs, scroll down to the bottom of the page and click in the lower right corner "Watch Us on YouTube". Then scroll down to and push on “Lectures” to find all programs, including those related to gardening.
- MELINDA MYERS - Search for Melinda Myers www.melindamyers.com. Scroll down to "Upcoming Appearances" (This will be on the right side of the page). Click on the "Learn More" button to see archived and new programs. Click on "Webinar link" or "Register Here" link to sign up.
- WILD ONES OF THE DOOR PENINSULA - Search for “Wild Ones of the Door Peninsula” - this will take you to a Facebook link to their Facebook page.
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON MASTER GARDENER PROGRAM www.wimastergardener.org
DCMGA also suggests taking a walk on the public trails in Door County. Check the following organizations' websites for additional information:
- Crossroads at Big Creek www.crossroadsatbigcreek.org
- Door County Land Trust www.doorcountylandtrust.org
- The Ridges Sanctuary www.ridgessanctuary.org
- Door County Parks & WI State Parks www.doorcounty.com
Celebrating 25 Years
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On a cold day in February, 1995, twelve newly trained Master Gardeners met to create the Door County Master Gardeners Association. Over the next 25 years, we have grown to a 100+ member organization that has impacted horticulture throughout Door County.
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Master Gardeners on the Air
Tune in to hear Door County Master Gardener Volunteers on radio station WDOR 93.9 FM or 910 AM. Appearances occur on the third Thursday of the month beginning at 10:20 am. DCMGA members will talk about upcoming DCMGA events and activities, provide interesting gardening tips and answer listener's questions.
- Keep watching this site for information regarding future appearances of Door County Master Gardener Volunteers on WDOR.
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If you shop on Amazon, consider supporting Door County Master Gardeners by using Amazon Smile. By designating our organization, Amazon will donate 0.5% of your purchase to DCMGA. This will not increase your purchase cost. Instead, the donation comes from Amazon. Follow this link to register and select DCMGA as your designated charity. You do not need to be a DCMGA member to designate us as your charity. Thanks for supporting the many projects and events we offer.
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Upcoming Events
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