Kewaunee County Garden Club
It is the mission of the Kewaunee County Garden Club to support the horticulture efforts of the people & communities of the county with volunteer work, education & example.
2019 Expo Trip
WPT Garden Expo Seminars—Saturday, February 9
9:15 a.m
From Garden to Vase: Growing Cut Flowers—Mendota 1-2
Say Yes! To Growing Indoor Heirloom Tomatoes and Strawberries –
Birdscaping With Native Plants—Mendota 8
Soil Health and Fertility—Waubesa/Kegonsa
9:30 a.m.
Discovering the Truth Behind Seven Common Garden Myths—Mendota 3
Garden Talk with WPR’s Larry Meiller—Mendota 4
Agriculture and Whole Health Wellness for Veterans—Mendota 6-7
Magnificent Monarchs—Monona/Wingra
10:30 a.m.
Growing Herbs in the Vegetable Garden—Mendota 1-2
Aronia Nutrition and Horticulture—Mendota 5
Gardening Ideas for Apartment Balconies, Small Decks, or Patios—Mendota 8
Bringing Fire into Your Garden—Waubesa/Kegonsa
10:45 a.m.
Improving Food and Land Access Through Farmers Markets and Farms—Mendota 3
Raised Row Gardening/Vegetable Gardening Made Easy! - Mendota 4
Outdoor Insect Hazards: Biting and Stinging Pests and What to Do About Them—Mendota 6-7
Patterns in Nature That Inspire Japanese Garden Design—Monona/Wingra
11:45 a.m.
Unique Ways to Use Containers to Expand your Planting Space and Beautify Your Landscape— Mendota 1-2
Mushroom Growing 101—Mendota 5
Edible Landscaping—Mendota 8
Garbage Into God: Composting Tips and Techniques—Waubesa/Kegonsa
12:00 p.m.
Brown is a Color Too: Gardens for November and Beyond—Mendota 3
Food From Your Patio—Mendota 4
The Story of Alice’s Garden—Mendota 6-7
Why and How To Get Started With Poultry—Monona/Wingra
1:00 p.m.
Localizing Sustainable Agriculture and Growing Your Own Food—Mendota 1-2
Growing Healthy Plants: Basics in Plant Disease Management—Mendota 5
Increase Vitality by Turning Your Backyard Orchard into a Permaculture Food Forest—Mendota 8
Anything but the Everyday Daylily—Waubesa/Kegonsa
1:15 p.m.
Holistic Landscape Design=Considering Nature When Choosing Plants—Mendota 3
Bloom or Bust! - Mendota 4
Fertile Soil, the Frontier Between Geology and Biology—Mendota 6-7
Making the Most of a Small Space—Monona/Wingra
2:15 p.m.
Simple Things—Mendota 1-2
Garden to Vase, Growing Native Plants for Floral Arranging—Mendota 5
From Chaos to Calm: Creating a Three-Acre Mini-Farm From Scratch—Mendota 8
Growing Sweet Potatoes in Wisconsin—Waubesa/Kegonsa
2:30 p.m.
Hosta and Companion Plants—Mendota 3
Awesome Annuals—Mendota 4
The Straight and Narrow of Plant Material—Mendota 6-7
Knowledge to Accomplish Success for Purple Martins—Monona/Wingra
3:30 p.m.
Plant Lust: New Plants to Pine For—Mendota 1-2
No-Fuss Apartment Gardening—Mendota 5
Houseplant Survival Guide—Mendota 8
Rose Breeding Trends and Consumer Preferences in Modern Varieties—Waubesa/Kegonsa
3:45 p.m.
Know the Enemy: Poisonous and Nettlesome Plants of Garden, Field, and Forest—Mendota 3
10 Herbs for Every Garden … and Why? - Mendota 4
Bringing the Mediterranean to the Midwest—Mendota 6-7
Small-Batch Maple Syrup from your Own Trees—Monona/Wingra
4:45 p.m.
Straw Bale Gardening—Mendota 1-2
Kids and Gardening—Mendota 5
How to Attract Eastern Bluebirds—Mendota 8
What is Old is New Again—Waubesa/Kegonsa
Donations support the community
Left-Right, Justine Felk, Luxemburg AG Teacher receives a donation from Nancy Lamack, Kewaunee County Garden Club. The funds are going to use the money to build raised beds to start a new phase of their program.
Thanks to all for another successful sale!!
As usual we learned a lot from our customers this year and we so appreciate the feed back. Our survey showed that our shoppers came from all over the county. We even had folks come as far as Louisiana to visit the sale.
Our goal is fulfill those requests such as; Asparagus, Lavender, Comfrey, Vines, Ground cover, Non-Purple Lupine and Trees. Stay tuned for more details.
Our goal is fulfill those requests such as; Asparagus, Lavender, Comfrey, Vines, Ground cover, Non-Purple Lupine and Trees. Stay tuned for more details.