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NEWOS Monthly Meeting-May 2013

07 May

NEWOS Monthly Meeting

Held at Lorraine Heyden’s Home

N5978 Lambie Road, DePere, WI, 54115

May 19th at 1pm

Directions to Lorraine’s for May Meeting:

From Green Bay Take 172 West to County U and turn left (U turns into E.)  Go to Fish Creek Rd and Turn Right.  Go to Lambie Rd and turn left.

From Appleton Area: Take 41N to Kaukauna Exit County J and turn left.  Go to County E and Turn Right.  Go to EE and turn left.  Go to Lambie Rd and Turn Right.

If you have never attended a meeting, these summer meetings at members homes are the best.

20132762 - Cym. Saint Patrick 'Lorraine's Leprechaum CCM (84 points) 3-2-2013

 

 
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Posted by on May 7, 2013 in Uncategorized

 

Outagamie County Annual Plant Sale

07 May

The Outagamie County Master Gardeners Association will be holding their 15th Annual Plant Sale from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm on Saturday, May 18, 2013, on the UWEX grounds at 3365 West Brewster Street inAppleton. This sale offers a wide variety of new types of perennial and annual flowers, shade plants, vegetable plants, herbs, and grasses along with garden compost, info demos, vendors, garden treasures, and yard sale items all at reasonable prices. 

Plant Diagnostic Clinic throughout the day – get answers to your general plant questions about care, insect or disease problems 

Numerous vendors will be set up, offering garden-related merchandise 

Garden related demonstrations 

A Garden Flea Market offering new and gently used garden art, tools and numerous other garden items 

Master Gardeners will be available throughout the sale to answer gardening questions and personally help shoppers select plants for individual garden sites.

See www.ocmga.net for latest information.

 
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Posted by on May 7, 2013 in Events, News

 

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Northeastern Wisconsin 2013 Orchid Show- Orchid Jungle

26 Feb

Northeastern Wisconsin 2013 Orchid Show- Orchid Jungle

2013 Northeastern Wisconsin Orchid Show

Saturday, March 2, 2013, from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

Sunday, March 3, 2013, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm

Speakers are as follows:
Sat. 12:30 pm “How to grow Orchids Successfully” by Mary Stewart
Sat. 2:30 pm “A Look at Bulbophyllum Hybrids & Breeding” by Nile Dusdieker
Sat. 4:00 pm “Orchid Re-potting Demo” by Lorraine Heyden
Sun. 11:00 am “How to Repot Properly” by Mary Stewart
Sun. 12:30 pm “Are You Smarter than an Orchid (Season II)?” by Richard Baehnman
Sun. 2:00 pm Orchid re-potting demo by Lorraine Heyden
Confirmed vendors for our show (pre-orders are welcome):
Goin’ to Pot Orchids, http://www.gointopotorchids.com/
Anything Orchids, http://anythingorchids.com/
Natt’s Orchids, http://www.nattsorchids.com/
Show Page
See you There.
 
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Posted by on February 26, 2013 in Events

 

Outagamie County Master Gardeners Conference

25 Feb

The Outagamie County Master Gardeners announce their annual Garden Expectations Conference to be held Saturday, March 16, 2013 from 8:45am – 3:30pm at Liberty Hall, 800 Eisenhower Drive, Kimberly, WI. This year’s expert presenters will cover a myriad of topics to aid gardeners in growing both ornamental and edible plantings. Cost is $35 and includes continental breakfast, lunch, & refreshments. See www.ocmga.net for registration information.

Conference Schedule – March 16, 2013

8:00am – Registration

8:45am – Welcome and Opening Remarks

9:00am – “The Original Come Back Kid” Presenter: Nate Bremer

10:30am – “The Secrets Behind Birds & Blooms” Presenter: Stacy Tornio

11:45am – Lunch Served (included with registration)

12:45pm – “French Intensive Gardening” Presenter: Bill Wright

2:15pm – “Answers from the Experts” Presenter: Panel Discussion

3:30pm – Conference Closes

 
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Posted by on February 25, 2013 in Events

 

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Northeastern Wisconsin 2013 Orchid Show- Orchid Jungle

21 Jan
2013 Northeastern Wisconsin Orchid Show

Saturday, March 2, 2013, from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

Sunday, March 3, 2013, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm

Speakers are as follows:
Sat. 12:30 pm “How to grow Orchids Successfully” by Mary Stewart
Sat. 2:30 pm “A Look at Bulbophyllum Hybrids & Breeding” by Nile Dusdieker
Sat. 4:00 pm “Orchid Re-potting Demo” by Lorraine Heyden
Sun. 11:00 am “How to Repot Properly” by Mary Stewart
Sun. 12:30 pm “Are You Smarter than an Orchid (Season II)?” by Richard Baehnman
Sun. 2:00 pm Orchid re-potting demo by Lorraine Heyden
Confirmed vendors for our show (pre-orders are welcome):
Goin’ to Pot Orchids, http://www.gointopotorchids.com/
Anything Orchids, http://anythingorchids.com/
Natt’s Orchids, http://www.nattsorchids.com/
Show Page
See you There.
 
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Posted by on January 21, 2013 in Uncategorized

 

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Garden Discoveries: An Educational Tour

04 Jun

The Outagamie County Master Gardeners Association will be hosting their 4th Annual “Garden Discoveries: an Educational Garden Tour” on Saturday, June 16, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. 

The public is invited to tour six select gardens in the Fox Cities. Each garden offers a unique horticultural lesson and all are truly great examples of sound gardening principals and beauty. 

For a $5 entry fee (to further develop the Community Garden Partnership) and two items of non-perishable food (to be donated to local food pantries), guests will experience beautiful area gardens with an opportunity to learn horticultural lessons during each visit. Admission and food items will be collected the day of Garden Discoveries at the first garden visited. 

More information on garden locations and descriptions can be found at www.ocmga.net

 
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Green Bay Botanical Garden – Garden Fair 2012

29 May

Come see us at the Garden Fair

Green Bay Botanical Garden Fair -PDF (2 pages)

 
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Posted by on May 29, 2012 in Events

 

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