Other Learning Opportunities
Eligibility for Master Gardener continuing education hours will be noted for each listing.
MAY 2022
Door County Master Gardeners Association has two recorded presentations that are worth viewing if you missed seeing them live!
Neil Diboll gave us a great list of native plants that could be used in home gardens. We have questions about how to actually use the plants in our own spaces. The links below will give you some ideas about native plant garden design.
Barbara & Doug Henderson
920-743-9026 - Barbara
920-493-6930 - Doug
Door County Master Gardeners Association has two recorded presentations that are worth viewing if you missed seeing them live!
- "Awesome Annuals with Pollinator Potential" by Mark Dwyer
- Prairie Plants for Urban and Suburban Gardens by Neil Diboll
Neil Diboll gave us a great list of native plants that could be used in home gardens. We have questions about how to actually use the plants in our own spaces. The links below will give you some ideas about native plant garden design.
- The Wild Ones website includes a variety of programs about garden design using native plants. The following will take you to the site https://nativegardendesigns.wildones.org/.
- This is a link to a program for those who want to plant natives in smaller gardens https://wildseedproject.net/2016/01/balcony-gardens-natives-in-pots-for-urbanites-and-people-on-the-move/
Barbara & Doug Henderson
920-743-9026 - Barbara
920-493-6930 - Doug
Educational Resources
The Door County Master Gardeners Association Education Committee recommends these programs as ongoing educational resources. In addition, links to previous education series programs will be archived and made available on this page, at the conclusion of each program period.
- Badger Talks online recorded webinars (related to plants, gardening, gardens only): https://badgertalks.wisc.edu/
- Door County Library programs www.doorcountylibrary.org Check the Calendar to see current programs. Archived programs can be found on “Watch Us on YouTube” Lectures link
- Garden Smart www.gardensmarttv Current programs on Saturday mornings on Wisconsin Public Television, at 10:00 am and archived programs on the program website.
- “Great Gardening”, Duluth PBS – WDSE https://www.wdse.org/shows/gardening
- Larry Meiller’s “Garden Talk” radio program https://www.wpr.org/programs/garden-talk
- Let’s Grow Stuff short webinars https://pbswisconsin.org/letsgrowstuff/
- Melinda Myers www.melindamyers.com Opportunities to register for webinars with archived programs also available
- University of Wisconsin Master Gardener Program – www.wimastergardener.org
- Wild Ones of the Door Peninsula – Search the organization name on Facebook
- Wisconsin Gardener https://www.pbs.org/show/wisconsin-gardener/