Get Growing! A Horticulture Day - Hosted by the Olmsted County Master Gardeners
Schedule
Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 am to 03:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
1508 Aune Dr SE, Rochester, MN 55904, United States | Rochester, MN
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Spend a day learning from the Olmsted County Extension Master Gardeners and local experts sharing research-based gardening practices for Southeast Minnesota. Ask questions, get inspired, and connect with fellow gardeners—plus vendors and exhibitors!📝 How to register:
Register by April 5 through Rochester Community Education z.umn.edu/GetGrowingRegistration or call 507.328.4000. Registration includes lunch.
🔗 Full details, speakers, and agenda available on the Get Growing! page of the Olmsted County Extension website. z.umn.edu/Olmsted-Get-growing
Big ideas. Local knowledge. Real solutions for Southeast Minnesota gardeners.
🌳 Changing Climate, Changing Trees — Jay Maier
Climate change is rewriting the rules. Discover 14 tough, adaptable trees that are thriving where they “shouldn’t,” and learn how to garden beyond yesterday’s hardiness zones.
🌼 Plan with Purpose: The Sustainable Landscape — Kelly Rae Kirkpatrick
Kelly shares design techniques to create biodiverse landscapes with multi-season interest that bring you more joy by working with nature to reduce inputs and maintenance for years to come.
🌱 Sustainable Practices for the Home Garden — Heidi Kern
Improving the sustainability of your garden can result in higher productivity, increased biodiversity, and less expense in the long run.
🍅 Let’s Talk Tomatoes — Hutton Kearney
Discover how to grow incredible, flavor-packed tomatoes at home and learn which varieties you’ll want in your garden this summer!
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