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March 7, 2026In-personJefferson City

University of Missouri Extension in Cole County in collaboration with Central Missouri Master Gardeners (CMMG) is organizing a half-day Spring Garden Seminar. The seminar provides education to the gardeners about various horticultural topics including limited use of lawn in the landscape and replacing invasive plants with natives. Participants…

March 7, 2026In-personIndependence

Presented by the MU Extension Master Gardeners of Greater Kansas City

Join Extension Master Gardeners for this FREE, family-friendly event celebrating the start of gardening season! Visitors of all ages can enjoy hands-on demonstrations, make-and-take projects, and giveaways while learning research-based gardening practices.

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March 8, 2026In-personFulton

Join us for a community celebration honoring the farmers who nourish our families and strengthen our future. Enjoy family-friendly activities including resource information for cost-share, drones, livestock, equipment, and MORE! Come celebrate the past, support the present, and help cultivate the next generation of agricultural leaders.

March 18, 2026In-personKansas City

This program will instruct homeowners on the proper methods to take soil samples to learn about the fertility of their lawns and garden soils.  Also discussed will be why soil sampling is recommended and how it can save homeowners money over time, while improving their gardening success rates.

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April 1, 2026In-personKansas City

No space to make a garden?  Come learn how to garden using buckets, 55 gallon drums and potting soil.  You can take home a bucket to get your garden started - No Foolin'!

Cost:  $5 (supplies fee)

Location:  Kansas City North Community Center

Directions:  See website - https://www.visitkc.com/listings/…

April 15, 2026In-personKansas City

Presentation on composting at the Kansas City North Community Center.  North Kansas City Community Center is Located at 3930 NE Antioch Rd., Kansas City, MO 64117 


For more Information contact Dr. Todd Higgins at trhiggins@missouri.edu

April 30, 2026 - July 23, 2026In-personJackson

The Extension Master Gardener program was established in Missouri in 1983 and provides in-depth horticultural training for Missourians who wish to share their knowledge of gardening. The mission of the University of Missouri Extension Master Gardener program is to support MU Extension by providing trained volunteers to assist in public…

May 6, 2026In-personKansas City

Get Ready for the 2026 Vegetable Gardening Season with a class to help you prepare.   Come to the Kansas City North Community Center to learn how to get your garden soil, garden tools, and yourself ready for the 2026 gardening season.


For more Information contact Dr. Todd Higgins at trhiggins@missouri.edu

May 7, 2026 - June 6, 2026In-personVersailles

The mission of the Missouri Master Gardener Extension Program is “helping others learn to grow”.  The Master Gardener program provides in-depth horticulture training to individuals throughout Missouri who then volunteer their time applying what they have learned to help others in their communities to learn about gardening and environmental…

May 20, 2026In-personKansas City

Corn is the most widely grown crop in the world.  Have you ever wondered where corn originated and how it became the most important crop grown in the US?  Come learn about the fascinating history of corn and why it is the most important crop in the United States and in many cultures around the world.


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