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October 2019 meeting

September 30, 2019 by WHS Board Member

Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Where: Olbrich Botanical Gardens

Time: Social time from 6:00-6:30, meeting starts at 6:30

Speaker: Frank Greer

Power Plants: What I’ve learned in 4o years of gardening

Filed Under: 2019 EVENTS

September 2019 meeting

August 14, 2019 by WHS Board Member

Thursday, September 5, 2019

Where: Olbrich Botanical Gardens

Time: Social time from 6:00-6:30, meeting starts at 6:30

Speaker: Jason E. Granberg, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resource

topic: Presentation on the problems invasive species cause, specific invasive species that are common in backyards and gardens, important invasive species that occur elsewhere in the landscape, and a brief overview of the regulations Wisconsin has to help stop invasive species (NR40). 

If you have questions about unknown plants growing in your yard or garden, either bring them in a sealed plastic bag or bring a picture of the weed/plant.

Please feel free to bring a friend as Jason would like to reach as many people as possible!

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Annual Leaf Show Competition & Ice Cream Social

May 14, 2019 by WHS Board Member

Saturday, June 22 ~ 1:30 – 4:30 P.M.

Hosted by: Jeanette Wheat

Members will receive additional information via email.

Filed Under: 2019 EVENTS

Garden Tour with Lisa Johnson

May 14, 2019 by WHS Board Member

When: Thursday, June 6th from 6:00 – 7:30 P.M.

Where: Dane County UW Extension Teaching Garden

5201 Fen Oak Dr

Madison, WI.

More information about this garden can be found in the September 2018 newsletter.

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April 2019 meeting

March 13, 2019 by WHS Board Member

Wednesday, April 3rd, 2019

Where: Olbrich Botanical Gardens

Time: Social time from 6:00-6:30, meeting starts at 6:30

Speaker: Jamie Nack, UW-Madison Dept. of Forest and Wildlife Ecology

topic: Wildlife Damage Management: Tips, Tools and Techniques  

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2019 March Meeting

March 11, 2019 by WHS Board Member

When: Wednesday, March 6th, 2019

Where: Olbrich Botanical Gardens

Time: Social time from 6:00-6:30, meeting starts at 6:30

Speaker: Owen Purvis, owner Elim Hosta Gardens, Princeton, WI

topic: New and Newer Hostas


Filed Under: 2019 EVENTS

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