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Master Gardener Registration Open until March 10

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Do you want to improve your horticulture skills, learn research-based best practices, and share your gardening knowledge with others? Become a SDSU Extension Master Gardener. On Keloland Living, Minnehaha Master Gardener Cami Jacobsen details how to become a Master Gardener and how they serve the community. Check out this feature here.

Register at https://extension.sdstate.edu/event/sdsu-extension-master-gardener-home-horticulture-training by March 10.

2025 Gardening with the Masters Spring Event

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Registration is now open for the Gardening with the Masters 2025 Spring Event!

Start the growing season by attending the MMG Gardening with the Masters Spring Event

Event Date: March 22 8:30am-3pm CDT

Location: Southeast Technical College

This year’s event is information packed including horticulture expert presentations and Master Gardener led demonstrations.  

In addition, there will be door prizes and lunch will be provided. 

More information can be found at: https://minnehahamastergardeners.org/springevent.
 
Register at: https://2025-mmg-spring-event.eventbrite.com

 

Minnehaha Master Gardener Bus Trip

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You and your friends are invited to join the Minnehaha Master Gardeners for an educational, fun-filled day on Thursday, July 25. Our comfortable coach bus has 56 seats and your spot can be reserved for $50 on a first come first served basis.

The bus trip agenda includes:

  • Depart Sioux Falls no later than 7:30 am, from the Southeast Tech parking lot, 2320 N. Career Ave., at north end of lot adjacent to Maple St.
  • Two educational tours at SDSU
    • McCrory Trial Gardens (annuals, perennials, & roses) with Chris Schlenker, Director of Horticulture and Grounds
    • High Tunnel Research with Dr. Kristine Lang, SDSU Extension Consumer Horticulture Specialist.
  • Lunch stop off the bus.
  • Visit a wonderful yard near Morris, MN
  • Hort Night at University of Minnesota Morris – More info here: https://wcroc.cfans.umn.edu/events/hort-night.
    • Food options at Hort Night – evening meal on your own
  • Board the bus when the evening ends after 8 pm and arrive in Sioux Falls at 11:30.

We’ll do our best to provide some laughs and learning, keep you comfy and fed, help acquaint you with some great people and, of course, see lots of cool plants.

More trip information here.

Registration information here.

Contact Us:

4101 West 38th Street 57106
info@MinnehahaMasterGardeners.org
605-782-3290

The SDSU Extension Master Gardener program provides research‐based knowledge to and develops the leadership abilities of volunteers who, in turn, enable others to improve the quality of their lives by enhancing their home and community environments through horticultural education and activities.