Kent County Master Gardener Workshops

The registration deadline for all workshops is 24 hours prior to the workshop.

Winter 2024 Master Gardener Workshops

Love Your Soil

Thursday, January 30, 2025 1:00 – 2:30 PM EST FREE – Hybrid ZOOM/In-person- UD Paradee Center- 69 Transportation Circle Dover, DE 19901
Debbie Nicol, Kent County Master Gardener

Healthy soil is essential for healthy plants. Do you know what’s in your soil? We will talk about soil composition and texture, nutrients, soil pH, organic matter, and microorganisms living in your soil. We will discuss soil testing, learn to interpret the soil test report and find out how to use this information to improve the health of your soil. Finally, we will review things you can do to protect this precious resource.

Delaware Gardening Past and Present

Monday, February 17, 2025 10:00 – 11:30 AM EST FREE - Hybrid ZOOM/In-person -UD Paradee Center- 69 Transportation Circle Dover, DE 19901
Karen Abate, Kent County Master Gardener

Discover the garden in a new light with the Master Gardeners of Kent County. This event will showcase Delaware’s rich history through its gardens, agriculture, and horticulture. The presenter will delve into centuries of Delaware’s history, exploring the land’s use for cultivating food, financial gain, and displaying wealth. Gardens reflect the individual creator and provide a snapshot of historical events and culture.

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