Hancock County Master Gardeners Association

2019 Indiana State Fair
2019-08-02 09:00 - 19:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Indiana State Fairgrounds, 1202 E 38th Street, Indianapolis, IN, 46205, United States
During the Indiana State Fair, August 2nd – 18th, 2019, 9 AM – 7 PM, bring your gardening and plant questions and visit with area Master Gardeners at the Purdue Master Gardener Booth for information on plants, gardening and home horticulture. Our booth is located near the southwest end of the track in the Purdue Extension Ag/Hort Building.

Scholarship Deadline
2019-07-12 07:00 - 17:00 | Purdue Extension Office, 972 E. Park Ave., Greenfield, 46140
Annually the Hancock County Master Gardeners Association offers one scholarship up to $1000 to financially support applicants who are enrolled in College and are majoring in a related Agriculture or Horticulture field. If you wish to be considered to receive this scholarship, please click here for the application form and rules for applicants. Complete this form and return to the Hancock County Master Gardeners Association, Attention: Scholarship Committee, 802 North Apple Street, Greenfield, Indiana 46140. Application forms must be submitted by July 12th. If you have questions you may call Roy Ballard at 317-462-1113 or e-mail rballard@purdue.edu

4H Fair Booth
2019-06-28 17:00 - 21:00, 2019-06-27 17:00 - 21:00, 2019-06-26 17:00 - 21:00, 2019-06-25 17:00 - 21:00, 2019-06-24 17:00 - 21:00, 2019-06-23 17:00 - 21:00, 2019-06-22 17:00 - 21:00, 2019-06-21 17:00 - 21:00 | Hancock County Fairgrounds, 620 Apple Street, Greenfield, IN, 46140, United States
The Hancock County 4H Fair, Greenfield, Indiana, will be in full swing with all the color, sights, sounds and smells of the Fair from Friday, June 21st thru Friday, June 28th 2019. Bring your gardening questions and visit with us at our Master Gardeners Booth in the Commercial Tent from 5-9 PM daily.

2019 Green Thumb Program
2019-04-06 | Hancock County Public Library, 900 W McKenzie Road, Greenfield, IN, 46140, United States
Join the Hancock County Master Gardeners for the fourth annual Green Thumb Program at the Hancock County Public Library. The speaker for the April 6, 2019, Green Thumb is Carol Michel. Gardener, author, owner of the world’s largest hoe collection, keeper of secrets to happiness in your garden and collector of old gardening books, Carol mixes horticulture and humor in her presentations on a wide variety of topics. The Hancock County Master Gardeners look forward to our continuing partnership with the Hancock Public Library, Greenfield, to supply quality education to the budding gardeners of Hancock County with our fourth annual Green Thumb event! Mark your calendars for Saturday April 6, 2019, and stay tuned to this website and our Facebook page for times and fun-filled program details.

January Meeting
2019-01-24 18:30 - 20:30 | Purdue Extension Office, 972 E. Park Ave., Greenfield, 46140
Meet Carol Michel, the speaker for the April 2019 Green Thumb Program. After her presentation at 6:30, the Hancock County Master Gardener Association will meet for a business and planning meeting at 7:30.

October Meeting
2018-10-25 18:30 - 19:30 | Purdue Extension Office, 972 E. Park Ave., Greenfield, 46140
Master Gardener Member Share

Shared Harvest Program
2018-10-08 18:30 - 19:30 | New Castle Henry County Public Library, 376 South 15th Street , New Castle , Indiana
Learning simple watercolor techniques can help to prolong your garden season.
Join Master Gardener Peggy Brewer as she teaches participants how to paint a purple coneflower. Registration for this program must be in advance and is limited to 15 participants.
Register with the New Castle-Henry County Library, 376 S 15th St, New Castle, IN, 765-529-0362.
Go to the New Castle-Henry County Public Library Event page for more information.

September Meeting
2018-09-27 18:30 - 19:30 | Purdue Extension Office, 972 E. Park Ave., Greenfield, 46140
What Plants Talk About

Shared Harvest Program
2018-09-17 18:30 | New Castle Henry County Public Library, 376 South 15th Street , New Castle , Indiana
Harvesting Seeds and Putting Your Garden to Bed

August Meeting
2018-08-23 18:30 - 19:30 | Purdue Extension Office, 972 E. Park Ave., Greenfield, 46140
Comparing Native Plant Species
Chris Wilhelm, Soules Gardens

2018 Indiana State Fair
2018-08-19 09:00 - 19:00, 2018-08-18 09:00 - 19:00, 2018-08-17 09:00 - 19:00, 2018-08-16 09:00 - 19:00, 2018-08-15 09:00 - 19:00, 2018-08-14 09:00 - 19:00, 2018-08-13 09:00 - 19:00, 2018-08-12 09:00 - 19:00 and 4 more dates | Indiana State Fairgrounds, 1202 E 38th Street, Indianapolis, IN, 46205, United States
Visit the 2018 Indiana State Fair Purdue Master Gardener Booth during the Indiana State Fair, August 3rd – 19th, 2018, 9 AM – 7 PM.

Shared Harvest Program
2018-08-13 18:30 - 19:30 | New Castle Henry County Public Library, 376 South 15th Street , New Castle , Indiana
Care of Trees
