UW-Extension Master Gardeners must acquire ten hours of continuing education each year to retain Master Gardener certification.  Most months, an hour of education is offered prior to our monthly business meetings.  In September, our speaker was Patrick Lake from the Oshkosh office of the National Resources Conservation Service.  He was an enthusiastic and entertaining speaker.  [Continue]

Do you realize how often math is involved in gardening?  Here is the answer to the oft-asked question, “When will I ever need math in real life?”       Say you want to fence your garden.  You measure two sides, add those measurements together and multiply by two to find out how much fencing to buy [Continue]