Calendar & Events

Interested in attending one of the following Master Gardener Volunteer programs? Some of the events are open to the public while others require advance registration.

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2009 Calendar

• January ( 1 page, 82 KB)
• February ( 1 page, 86 KB)
• March ( 1 page, 86 KB)
• April ( 1 page, 85 KB)
• May ( 1 page, 85 KB)
• June ( 1 page, 84 KB)
• July ( 1 page, 83 KB)
• August ( 1 page, 84 KB)
• September ( 1 page, 85 KB)
• October ( 1 page, 79 KB)
• November ( 1 page, 80 KB)
• December ( 1 page, 80 KB)
  

On-Going Events

Garden Online Chat with Sharon
Monthly, First Tuesday, Noon - 1 pm
JS Online Chats

Master Gardener Volunteer Monthly Brown Bag - Teleconference
One Friday a Month, Noon - 1 pm
Milwaukee County UW-Extension
9501 W. Watertown Plank Road
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226-3552
OR
Waukesha County UW-Extension
1320 Pewaukee Road, Waukesha
Call before coming

Gardening with Gus
Sharon Morrisey appears on Fox 6 morning news
Mondays, 7:00 - 9:00 am

Garden Workdays at a Glance 2009

Courtesy Items from Related Organizations

GARDEN AND “ECO” EVENTS CALENDAR OF SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN
Gardening, horticultural and environmental events to explore around
SouthEast W isconsin
Compiled and maintained by MGV Darlene Lochbihler

Villa Terrace Spring Garden Series  
The lectures are Four Wednesday evenings in March, at 7pm.
March 18th Program Cancelled. - Rescheduled for September 16, 2009
Brochure and Registration
The first of our speakers, Margarete Harvey, is an expert in sculpture and landscaping; the second, Dennis Buettner, in landscaping and outdoor spaces, including narrow spaces like balconies.  Our third excellent speaker, Frances Folsom, is an expert on the first woman landscape architect, Rose Standish Nichols; and the fourth, Mark Dwyer, is an expert on the latest in annuals for your pots and gardens.

 

SEWMGV Upcoming Events

June 2009

Garden Workdays at a Glance 2009

Newsletter Articles Due
June 1, 2009
Submit to: sandy@the-mannings.org

Plant Health Updates Wednesdays at 5:30pm
Boerner Botanical Gardens
Bring samples of interest or mysterious things going on in your garden
All MGV's are welcome. There is no charge
Wednesday June 3, 2009 -- 5:30pm

Milwaukee County Zoo
Zoo Heritage Garden: Contact MGV Marcia Zientek, 414-529-1722 email
June 6-7, 2009 - Conservation Days

SEWMGV Monthly Committee & Business Meeting
Wednesday June 10, 2009 - 9:30 am
Milwaukee County UW-Extension
9501 W. Watertown Plank Road
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226-3552

Plant Health Updates Wednesdays at 5:30pm
Boerner Botanical Gardens
Bring samples of interest or mysterious things going on in your garden
All MGV's are welcome. There is no charge
Wednesday June 17, 2009 -- 5:30pm

SEWMGV Educational Program
Boerner Garden Walk
There's Something about Ferns and Shade Plants
Jessica Schelske, formerly with Shady Acres
Wednesday June 17, 2009 - 6:00pm
This Walk is a MGV Program - No Charge to MGV's

SEWMGV Bus Trip
Anderson Japanese Gardens in Rockfor Illinois
Includes lunch and a shopping stop
Wednesday June 24, 2009
Contact Sharon Roy to check availability Email
Questions: call Sharon Roy 262-679-4315 or Doris Fons 414-425-6072.

Summer Specialty Short Course --- Garden Flowers
Thursday Evenings from 5:30 -- 8:30
Boerner Botanical Gardens
May 28, June 25, July 30, and August 27, 2009
Registration Brochure

MGV Monthly Brown Bag - Teleconference
Please Call To Reserve Before Coming
Friday June 26, 2009 - 12:00 Noon - 1 pm
"Late Plantings of Cool & Warm Season Vegetables"
Milwaukee County UW-Extension - ---OR - - -- - Waukesha County UW-Extension
9501 W. Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee - - -1320 Pewaukee Road, Waukesha

July 2009

Garden Workdays at a Glance 2009

Plant Health Updates Wednesdays at 5:30pm
Boerner Botanical Gardens
Bring samples of interest or mysterious things going on in your garden
All MGV's are welcome. There is no charge
Wednesday July 1, 2009 -- 5:30pm

SEWMGV Monthly Committee & Business Meeting
Wednesday July 8, 2009 - 9:30 am
Milwaukee County UW-Extension
9501 W. Watertown Plank Road
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226-3552

Plant Health Updates Wednesdays at 5:30pm
Boerner Botanical Gardens
Bring samples of interest or mysterious things going on in your garden
All MGV's are welcome. There is no charge
Wednesday July 15, 2009 -- 5:30pm

SEWMGV Educational Program
Boerner Garden Walk
Wednesday July 22, 2009 - 6:00pm
Save the Date. Details to Follow

Plant Health Updates Wednesdays at 5:30pm
Boerner Botanical Gardens
Bring samples of interest or mysterious things going on in your garden
All MGV's are welcome. There is no charge
Wednesday July 29, 2009 -- 5:30pm

Summer Specialty Short Course --- Garden Flowers
Thursday Evenings from 5:30 -- 8:30
Boerner Botanical Gardens
May 28, June 25, July 30, and August 27, 2009
Registration Brochure

MGV Monthly Brown Bag - Teleconference
Please Call To Reserve Before Coming
Friday July 31, 2009 - 12:00 Noon - 1 pm
"Managing Your Garden Bounty"
Milwaukee County UW-Extension - ---OR - - -- - Waukesha County UW-Extension
9501 W. Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee - - -1320 Pewaukee Road, Waukesha

August 2009

Garden Workdays at a Glance 2009

Newsletter Articles Due
August 1, 2009
Submit to: sandy@the-mannings.org

Plant Health Updates Wednesdays at 5:30pm
Boerner Botanical Gardens
Bring samples of interest or mysterious things going on in your garden
All MGV's are welcome. There is no charge
Wednesday August 12, 2009 -- 5:30pm

Wisconsin State Fair
Thursday August 6, 2009 through Sunday August 16, 2009

SEWMGV Monthly Committee & Business Meeting
Wednesday August 12, 2009 - 9:30 am
Milwaukee County UW-Extension
9501 W. Watertown Plank Road
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226-3552

SEWMGV Educational Program
Boerner Garden Walk
Wednesday August 19, 2009 - 6:00pm
Save the Date. Details to Follow

Milwaukee County Zoo
Zoo Heritage Garden: Contact MGV Marcia Zientek, 414-529-1722 email
August 20-23,2009 - Milwaukee A La Carte Days

Plant Health Updates Wednesdays at 5:30pm
Boerner Botanical Gardens
Bring samples of interest or mysterious things going on in your garden
All MGV's are welcome. There is no charge
Wednesday August 26, 2009 -- 5:30pm

Summer Specialty Short Course --- Garden Flowers
Thursday Evenings from 5:30 -- 8:30
Boerner Botanical Gardens
May 28, June 25, July 30, and August 27, 2009
Registration Brochure

MGV Monthly Brown Bag - Teleconference
Please Call To Reserve Before Coming
Friday August 28, 2009 - 12:00 Noon - 1 pm
"Perennial Flower Garden: - Establishment, Renovation and Care "
Milwaukee County UW-Extension - ---OR - - -- - Waukesha County UW-Extension
9501 W. Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee - - -1320 Pewaukee Road, Waukesha

September 2009

Milwaukee County Zoo
Zoo Heritage Garden: Contact MGV Marcia Zientek, 414-529-1722 email
September 4, 2009 - Senior Day

SEWMGV Monthly Committee & Business Meeting
Wednesday September 9, 2009 - 9:30 am
Milwaukee County UW-Extension
9501 W. Watertown Plank Road
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226-3552

Plant Health Updates Wednesdays at 5:30pm
Boerner Botanical Gardens
Bring samples of interest or mysterious things going on in your garden
All MGV's are welcome. There is no charge
Wednesday September 9, 2009 -- 5:30pm

Milwaukee County Zoo
Zoo Heritage Garden: Contact MGV Marcia Zientek, 414-529-1722 email
September 12-13, 2009 - Family Farm Weekend

SEWMGV Bus Trip --- (Possible)
Wednesday September 23, 2009
Save the Date. Details to Follow

Plant Health Updates Wednesdays at 5:30pm
Boerner Botanical Gardens
Bring samples of interest or mysterious things going on in your garden
All MGV's are welcome. There is no charge
Wednesday September 23, 2009 -- 5:30pm

MGV Monthly Brown Bag - Teleconference
Please Call To Reserve Before Coming
Friday September 25, 2009 - 12:00 Noon - 1 pm
"Composting: How to Make and Use"
Milwaukee County UW-Extension - ---OR - - -- - Waukesha County UW-Extension
9501 W. Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee - - -1320 Pewaukee Road, Waukesha

UW-Extension Horticulture center and Boerner Botanical Gardens
Pot Recycling Tentative Schedule
Thursday September 24, 2009 through Saturday September 26, 2009
Details to follow as they are worked out

October 2009

Newsletter Articles Due
October 1, 2009
Submit to: sandy@the-mannings.org

Wisconsin Annual MG Conference
October 2-3, 2009
Wisconsin Dells, WI
"Gardening is a Gamble – But Worth It!"
Hosted by the Adams Co., Columbia Co., Juneau Co., Sauk Co., and Thyme Shares Master Gardener Associations at the Ho-Chunk Hotel & Conference Center.

SEWMGV Monthly Committee & Business Meeting
Wednesday October 14, 2009 - 9:30 am
Milwaukee County UW-Extension
9501 W. Watertown Plank Road
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226-3552

MGV Monthly Brown Bag - Teleconference
Please Call To Reserve Before Coming
Friday October 23, 2009 - 12:00 Noon - 1 pm
"Rasberry Selection and Management"
Milwaukee County UW-Extension - ---OR - - -- - Waukesha County UW-Extension
9501 W. Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee - - -1320 Pewaukee Road, Waukesha

November 2009

SEWMGV Monthly Committee & Business Meeting
Wednesday November 11, 2009 - 9:30 am
Milwaukee County UW-Extension
9501 W. Watertown Plank Road
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226-3552

MGV Monthly Brown Bag - Teleconference
Please Call To Reserve Before Coming
Friday November 13, 2009 - 12:00 Noon - 1 pm
"Landscaping to attract Wildlife"
Milwaukee County UW-Extension - ---OR - - -- - Waukesha County UW-Extension
9501 W. Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee - - -1320 Pewaukee Road, Waukesha

December 2009

Newsletter Articles Due
December 1, 2009
Submit to: sandy@the-mannings.org

MGV Holiday Party and Annual Meeting
Wyndham Milwaukee Hotel and Conference Center
Wednesday December 2, 2009