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Thanks to everyone who came out to enjoy another great Garden Show!
Thanks also to those who helped make it a success!
Come back soon for photos of the fun-filled event.
Reminder - 2025 Community Grant Information
Due date is 3/31/25
In line with the mission of the Association to fulfill the Purdue University Extension Master Gardener Program’s aim of “Helping Others Grow,” the La Porte County Extension Master Gardeners Association (LPCMGA) funds and awards grants and scholarships each year.
Click on the link below to see the guidelines for determining eligibility and the application form. For more information about our Grants & Scholarships program, contact the Purdue University La Porte County Extension office at 219-324-9407.
Master Gardener Hotline starting soon!
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