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Laramie County Master Gardeners

Gardening for Success in the High Plains

You don't have to be an expert gardener to be a Certified Master Gardener!

Laramie County Master Gardeners are volunteer educators, trained by the University of Wyoming (UW)Laramie County Extension, sharing research-based horticulture and gardening knowledge to help you Garden for Success in the High Plains!  Interested in learning more about us and the UW Master Gardener Program?

Member Announcements

  • Registration is open for the 2024 Wyoming Master Gardener Conference; October 4-6, 2024, at Eastern Wyoming College - Douglas Campus.  This biennial conference is for Master Gardeners to gain continuing educational hours, including advanced diagnostics.  Other gardeners are also welcome to attend.  Blocks of hotel rooms are set aside for attendees.  Registration required.  Additional information, agenda, and registration forms are available at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wyoming-state-master-gardener-conference-tickets-962462750997.

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  • The LCMG Annual Membership Meeting and UW Laramie County Extension Master Gardener Class Graduation will be held October 17, 2024, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm, at the Laramie County Community College Pathfinder Building, ANC Bank Leadership Center (Rooms 108 & 109).  A main dish will be provided; please bring a side dish to share.  Please RSVP at this link for meal planning:  https://uwyo.sjc1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0ogHYWStxfAxUa2

 

  • The Mini Garden Tour Committee is requesting that anyone willing to share their garden with other members, please contact them at minigardentours@lcmg.org.  We're not looking for the "perfect" garden or a completed one.  All of our gardens are a "work in progress" and sharing your knowledge and experience with other members is most welcome!

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  • The Project Development Committee is accepting project recommendations from members!  If you have any community beautification ideas, please submit them to our Projects Committee (Martha M. and Sharyn G., projects@lcmg.org) for consideration.  Please include project scope, anticipated costs, and the benefit to Laramie County Community as part of your proposal.  The next committee meeting is September 25, 2024, 6:30 pm, at the Cheyenne Regional Airport Conference Room.  

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  • If you have extra produce or garden bounty, please consider donating it to the UW Laramie County Extension Office as part of the "Grow a Little Extra" Campaign with Wyoming Hunger Initiative.  Every pound donated equals volunteer hours.  Please contact Hannah at hmorneau@uwyo.edu or (307) 633-4480 to coordinate drop off date and time.  For more information on the "Grow a Little Extra" Campaign, check out our March 2024 blog article. 

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