Madison Public Library is offering free seeds and gardening talks at many locations again this year! See madpl.org/seedlibrary for more details.
Upcoming Events in this Series
Madison Public Library is partnering with the Dane County Land & Water Resources Department to provide a collection of native Wisconsin…
Madison Public Library is partnering with the Dane County Land & Water Resources Department to provide a collection of native…
Many native seeds must break their dormancy via a process called cold, moist stratification. If you want to improve the chances of having transplantable seedlings in…
Many native seeds must break their dormancy via a process called cold, moist stratification. If you want to improve the chances of having transplantable seedlings in…
Madison Public Library is partnering with the Dane County Land & Water Resources Department to provide a collection of native Wisconsin…
Madison Public Library is partnering with the Dane County Land & Water Resources Department to provide a collection of native Wisconsin…
Volunteers will fill packets of seeds for our seed library.
Madison Public Library is partnering with the Dane County Land & Water Resources Department to provide a collection of native…
Past Events in this Series
Master Naturalist Alex Singer will demonstrate making a mini-greenhouse, introduce various plant species (seeds of which he's generously sharing), and share useful resources for identifying seeds…
There’s a lot to do in the garden in fall! A number of jobs can be done in fall to save you time and headaches in spring. Learn about a variety of tasks that will help you put the garden and lawn…
This talk is the consumer guide to buying, growing and enjoying healthy houseplants. You will leave this talk with guidelines for potting and repotting houseplants, watering them and ways to keep…
There’s a lot to do in the garden in fall! A number of jobs can be done in fall to save you time and headaches in spring. Learn about a variety of tasks that will help you put the garden and lawn…
What is compost and how can I use it in my yard? Why should I compost? What are the benefits of composting? Can I make my own compost? A certified Master Gardener Volunteer will answer these…
What is compost and how can I use it in my yard? Why should I compost? What are the benefits of composting? Can I make my own compost? A certified Master Gardener Volunteer will answer these…
Community Gardens are unique shared spaces! If they are organically managed, they need cooperation and pro-active monitoring by everyone to be really successful. Like in nature, everything is…
Master Gardener Mary Collet will present a consumer guide to buying, growing and enjoying healthy houseplants. She will give you guidelines for potting and repotting houseplants, watering and…
Initially spurred by a lack of desire to mow or rake, Northside resident Alex Singer transformed his suburban yard over the past dozen plus years by replacing the turf grass with native forbs…
Container gardening has become a hot topic in recent years as more of us are living in condos and apartments and would like to garden. Also, as we age, gardening with containers allows us to…