One of my favorite things about gardening is that there is always something new to learn. And winter is the time when many learning opportunities become available across the state and beyond. Check out some of these resources to find a gardening webinar, conference, symposium, lecture, or workshop near you!
Iowa Master Gardener Event Page Use this to find educational opportunities organized by local Master Gardeners.
Home Gardening Webinar Series, Iowa State University
Des Moines Botanical Garden Learn On Saturdays
Reiman Gardens Floral Design Series
Garden Photography Workshops at Lauritzen Gardens
Check the website of other public gardens near you for other classes and workshops.
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