Porter County Master Gardener Linda Mapes, Valparaiso, received the "2014 Outstanding Tree Steward of the Year" award at the 24th Annual Indiana Urban Forest Council (IUFC) fall conference in Indianapolis. IUFC’s mission is to expand and improve...
Porter County Master Gardeners Association
Save Your Seeds for 12th Annual Gardening Show
Porter County Master Gardeners will gather to prepare seeds for the Seed & Bulb Exchange portion of their 12th Annual Gardening Show. You’re invited to join them and learn how to clean and preserve seeds. Tools and packaging materials provided,...
Advance Tickets Available for Porter County Garden Walk
Advance tickets are on sale now for Northwest Indiana’s premier garden walk, Sat., June 28, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. CDT. This year’s Walk showcases eight great home gardens and two public gardens, half in and around Valparaiso and half in the...
Porter County Garden Walk 2014 Set for June 28th
Gardeners, homeowners and landscapers have the chance to tour northwest Indiana’s top home and public gardens at the annual Garden Walk 2014, hosted by the Porter County Master Gardeners Association. The tour will take place on Saturday, June 28...
Seminars at the 11th Annual Gardening Show
Former garden editor and writer for Martha Stewart Living magazine Stacey Hirvela is the keynote speaker for the 11th Annual Gardening Show on Sat., Jan. 25. Hirvela, now the Proven Winners Shrub Specialist will present, "The Elegant Shrubs,"...
11th Annual Gardening Show
The 11th Annual Gardening Show sponsored by Purdue University Cooperative Extension and its Porter County Master Gardeners will be held Sat., Jan. 25, 2014 at the Porter County Expo, 215 E. Division Rd., Valparaiso, IN, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. CST...
Garden Photography Contest Deadline Reminder
Just a reminder to get your photographs ready for the Garden Photography Contest. Entries will be displayed at the 11th Annual Gardening Show on Sat., Jan. 25, 2014, Porter County EXPO Center, 215 E. Division Road, Valparaiso, Indiana. Limit of three...
Final Seed Cleaning Events
Porter County Master Gardeners will gather to prepare seeds for the Seed & Bulb Exchange portion of their 11th Annual Gardening Show. You’re invited to join them and learn how to clean and preserve seeds. Tools and packaging materials provided,...
Save Your Seeds
Porter County Master Gardeners will gather to prepare seeds for the Seed & Bulb Exchange portion of their 11th Annual Gardening Show. You’re invited to join them and learn how to clean and preserve seeds. Tools and packaging materials provided,...
2013 Garden Walk to Take Place June 29
Porter County Garden Walk, Sat., June 29, 2013, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. CDT (Chicago Time), a horticultural treat you won't want to miss. Garden Walk hosts include Oprah Winfrey's landscaper for 16 years and 2012 Indiana Nursery and Landscape...