Upcoming Programs in 2019

  • ​​Vegetable Basics, May 3,  1:00 - 3:00 pm, offered at WITC campuses in Hayward, Ladysmith, Balsam Lake, Superior, Ashland, and Rice Lake.  Register with WITC at witc.edu in continuing education
  • Annual Plant Sale sponsored by North Country Master Gardener Volunteers, Saturday, May 18, 8:00 -11:00am (or until plants last) at the Station Building, 1035 E. Maple Street (Hwy 70).  For sale:  Heirloom Tomatoes, Peppers, Natives, Herbs, and Cannas
  •  Kids in the Garden, Mondays at 4:00-5:30 pm and Tuesdays at 9:30 to 11:00 am – June 10/11, June 24/25, July 8/9, July 22/23, and August 5/6.  To pre-register and for more information call the Spooner Agriculture Research Station at 715-635-3506
  • Meet Me in the Garden Series
    *Tuesday, July 16 – 6:00 to 7:30   Re-use, Recyle, Re-imaging Reusing plants in containers and the landscape, green techniques in compost, mulch and crops
    *Saturday, September 7 - 10:00 to Noon   Seed saving, Fall rejuvenation
  • Annual Twilight Tour in the Teaching and Display Garden
    Tuesday, August 13, 4:00 to Twilight
    Features guest speakers, demonstrations, displays, vegetable tastings

Gallery

Level 1 - Master Gardener Training for 2019 being held March 23 through June 18 with 15 students at the Spooner Agricultural Research Station.
Mini-Master Gardener Short Course, Held at Bashaw Valley Greenhouse in Shell Lake - March 30, 2019

Meet Me in the Garden Series
There were two programs 2018.  Handouts can be found on the 2018 Handouts page.  

Twilight Garden Tour - August 14, 2018

A thunderstorm during set-up did not dampen the program during a beautiful summer evening and great attendance!



​LCO Youth in Agriculture

The LCO Youth in Agriculture class paid us a visit. Students enjoyed a tour of the Station facilities, equipment and field plots. They ended up in the Teaching & Display Garden for a photo op.




​Mom's Club

The Mom's Club of Spooner have been gardening and socializing at the Spooner Agricultural Research Station Teaching & Display Garden in the Children's Garden.  

Kids in the Garden Program - 2018