JCMG: Winter Dreams Summer Gardens

Date: Sat, November 2, 2019 Time: 9am-5pm Location: RCC/SOU Higher Education Center 101 S. Bartlett Street, Medford OR With over 30 classes offered, whether you are new to the Rogue Valley, or have gardened here for many years, these presenters will help you learn and grow as a gardener. See the entire 2019 Program Schedule, on the Jackson County Master Gardener™ Association website at: http://jacksoncountymga.org/winter-dreams-summer-gardens-symposium Cost:  $45 for a full day of classes. Early online registration ends at midnight October 20th. Late online registration is $55 and runs from midnight October 20th to midnight October 30th. Registration on day of event is $55 at the door from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. on November 2nd. Lunch cost an additional $10, and lunch tickets must be purchased online. Deadline for lunch tickets is October 20th. Lunch can not be purchased on day of the event, only online.

Event: Deer Resistant Plants

Deer Resistant Plants

Date: Thursday, October 3, 2019     Time: 5:30—7:30 pm

Where: OSU Extension Auditorium, 569 Hanley Rd in Central Point.
Cost: Online registration is $10.  Master Gardeners and other OSU Extension volunteers registering online in advance pay $5. Walk-in registration is $15 for members of the public or $10 for any OSU Extension volunteers. 

Register: Online at http://bit.ly/JacksonMGWorkshops or call 541-776-7371 for info.

Description: After 14 years specializing in deer resistant plants at Shooting Star Nursery, Christie Mackison shares her experience with what works in the Rogue Valley, delving into how to incorporate deer resistant plants in your space with techniques to keep deer from feeding in the garden.

Master Gardener: Class

JCMGA-logo-color.pngEdible and Useful Native Plants

Native plants are easier to grow and better for the local environment than many cultivated varieties. In this class, students will learn about all of the edible or useful native plants that they could incorporate into their landscape.

Erin Krenzer, Master Gardener

Class Saturday March 24th 1-3pm
Pre-register & pay at least 24 hrs in advance $ 10.00
At the Door $ 15.00

OSU Extension Auditorium
569 Hanley Rd
Central Point, OR 97502
541-776-7371

Register online at:  http://jacksoncountymga.org/evrplus_registration/?action=evrplusegister&event_id=45

Winter Dreams/Summer Gardens

Jackson County Master Gardeners Association
18th Annual Gardening Symposium
When: November 5th (Saturday) 9am-4:30pm
Where: RCC/SOU Higher Education Center, 101 S. Bartlett, Medford, Oregon
  Jackson County Master Gardeners  offer 35 different classes, for beginners to professionals, to help you learn and grow as a gardener. Parking and lunch are free. Pr-registered cost  $45 for a full day of classes.
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Jackson County Master Gardener Demonstration Garden Open House

Date: Saturday, June 27th
Time: 9 a.m. to noon
Location:
Southern Oregon Research and Extension Center
569 Hanley Road
Central Point

The Open House will feature self-guided tours of 25 gardens including the Lavender Garden, which is part of the Southern Oregon Lavender Trail. Master Gardeners will be available to answer questions, and the Propagation Garden will have small plants available for sale. For more information, visit www.jacksoncountymga.org. Media Contact: Rhonda Nowak, JCMGA publicity, 541-727-836, rnowak39@gmail.com.

The Gardeners Pen

The Gardeners Pen, Oregon Master Gardener Association newsletter is available: http://www.oregonmastergardeners.org/docs/GardenersPen/2014April.pdf

“I would particularly like to draw your attention to the information in the Gardeners Pen, about the annual OMGA Gardeners MiniCollege which will be held on July 12th-13th at the LaSell’s Stewart Center on the Oregon State University Campus. Details about the MiniCollege are at http://extension.oregonstate.edu/mg/minicollege.”

Bob Reynolds, Master Gardener Coordinator
Oregon State University Extension Service Jackson County
541-776-7371
robert.reynolds@oregonstate.edu
extension.oregonstate.edu/sorec/mg