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SUMMARY:Whitley County Master Gardeners 2026 Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Join the Whitley County Master Gardeners for our 13th Annual Symposium—a full day of learning and inspiration for seasoned gardeners and those just getting started.\n\nEnjoy three engaging speakers\, choose from four breakout sessions\, and explore local vendor booths featuring the latest gardening products and live demonstrations.\n\nWhether you’re planning\, learning\, or just looking to reconnect with fellow plant lovers\, this is the perfect way to kick off the gardening season.\n\nRegister online or download our mail-in form: www.mastergardenerswc.com/events/symposium\n\n\nSymposium Agenda\n8:30  Registration \n9:00  Welcome — Rindy Schlatter\, WCMG President \n9:15  Native Plants — Sean Nolan \n10:15  Break \n10:30  Landscape Design Featuring Native Plants — Laura Stine \n11:30  Lunch \n12:30  Breakout Sessions — Three 40-minute sessions with 5 minute breaks. \n2:45  Break \n3:00  Small Flowering Trees\, Shrubs and Conifers for the Landscape — John Woodmansee \n4:00  Wrap-up and Evaluation \n\nCraft your ideal Symposium experience!\nOur 2026 Symposium will include 3\, 40-minute breakout sessions. Each guest will select their choose from 4 different topics presented by our own Master Gardeners and friends of Whitley County Master Gardeners! \n\n\nStems to Stunning – Learn the art of making beautiful floral arrangements with Beth Ann Sickafoose.\n\n\nIndiana Prairie Restoration – You can help restore this endangered and often overlooked habitat. Learn how with Linda Furge.\n\n\nHerbs and Bulbs – Grow your own garlic and herbs and make flavored vinegars and oils with Al Anderson and Bridget Johnson.\n\n\nMultiply your Garden – From seed starting to stem cuttings\, expand your plant propagation skills with Randi Engelhardt.
URL:https://www.columbiacityconnect.com/event/whitley-county-master-gardeners-2026-symposium/
LOCATION:Indian Springs Middle School\, 1692 IN-9\, Columbia City\, 46725
ORGANIZER;CN="Whitley County Master Gardeners":MAILTO:president@mastergardenerswc.com
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