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Seed Share

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10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Extension in Douglas-Sarpy Counties Target Audiences:
Bring seeds to share and find great seeds for your garden. We will also have a seed saving seminar check back for updates. Extension Master Gardener Volunteers will be on hand to answer your yard and garden questions too.
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Master Gardener Volunteer Program Application

Register Now for UNL’s Master Gardener Program

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TBD
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The University of Nebraska–Lincoln Nebraska Extension is again offering Extension Master Gardener Volunteer (NE-EMGV) Training throughout the State. The NE-EMGV program is a horticulture-related volunteer training program based in many counties …
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Plant Talk: How Can the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Help You Plan and Plant a Landscape Project?

Nebraska Statewide Arboretum to host a free Plant Talk Webinar on planning and planting landscape projects on February 6 at 12 noon CT on Zoom.

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
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The Nebraska Statewide Arboretum’s longstanding grant programs support a variety of community landscape projects, but we also offer much more! NSA Sustainable Landscape Specialists Sarah Buckley and Brad Kindler work with communities, nonprofits, …
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Starting a Vegetable Garden

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12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Virtual Location: Zoom
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Discover the joy of vegetable gardening in this beginner-friendly class. Learn essential tips for planning, planting, and maintaining your garden, plus solutions to common challenges. Grow your garden skills from the ground up.
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Plant Talk: The Importance of Greenspaces in Healthcare Facilities - A Panel Discussion with Nebraska Experts

Nebraska Statewide Arboretum to host a free Plant Talk webinar on healthcare and greenspaces on February 13 at 12 noon CT on Zoom.

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
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Healthcare experts at Syracuse Area Health and Florence Home Healthcare/Royale Oaks Assisted Living in Omaha will discuss about benefits of integrating greenspaces into healthcare facilities in this Plant Talk webinar on Thursday, February 13 from 12 …
This event originated in Nebraska Statewide Arboretum.
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Soup Class - From Garden to Bowl

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6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Extension – Douglas-Sarpy Counties Central Office Target Audiences:
You have planted, grown, harvested and preserved a bounty of fresh
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Plant Talk: A Conversation with Nebraska Native Plant Photographer Drew Granville

Nebraska Statewide Arboretum to host free Plant Talk webinar with native plant photographer Drew Granville on February 27 at 12 noon CT on Zoom.

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
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Drew Granville, photographer for the Nebraska Native Plant Society, will be the featured speaker of the Plant Talk webinar on Thursday, February 27 from 12 to 1 p.m. CT on Zoom. Granville will talk about (and share photos of) some of the interesting …
This event originated in Nebraska Statewide Arboretum.
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Plant Talk: Planting around Trees

Nebraska Statewide Arboretum to host free Plant Talk webinar about tips for planting around trees on March 6 at 12 noon CT on Zoom.

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
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Plant communities under trees provide a living mulch that protects trees from mower damage and over-mulching and benefits wildlife. In this Plant Talk on Thursday, March 6, from 12 to 1 p.m. CT on Zoom, NSA Sustainable Landscape Specialist Sarah …
This event originated in Nebraska Statewide Arboretum.
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Plant Talk: Oaks, Willows and Prunus

Nebraska Statewide Arboretum to host free Plant Talk webinar about oaks, willows and prunus on March 13 at 12 noon CT on Zoom.

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
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Oak, willow and cherry trees are all keystone species that support native insects. In this free Plant Talk webinar, Nebraska Statewide Arboretum staff Justin Evertson, Bob Henrickson and Brad Kindler will discuss examples of each and will explore …
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