Projects

The mission of the La Porte County Extension Master Gardener Association (LPCMGA) is to fulfill the aim of the Purdue University Extension Master Gardener Program of “Helping Others Grow.” We have many educational resources and volunteer opportunities to promote good gardening and horticulture practices.

To learn more about them and how they may impact you, select any below for a description.

La Porte Farmers Market

Geri LambJuly 18, 2021

Master Gardener Volunteer's provide garden information, answer questions, discuss garden techniques and...

Brown Bag Series

Geri LambAugust 14, 2021

The Brown Bag Series features short, information-packed sessions presented by Master Gardeners.

Habitat for Humanity Partnership

Geri LambAugust 18, 2021

MGs partner with La Porte County Habitat for Humanity and help with...

Pioneer Village Heritage Garden

Geri LambAugust 18, 2021

Located at the La Porte County Fairgrounds, this garden is designed as...

Pioneer Heritage School Tours

Geri LambAugust 20, 2021

Simple, informative talk given by MG volunteers dressed like pioneers to school-aged...

Sunflower Fair

Geri LambAugust 20, 2021

The Sunflower Fair takes place in downtown La Porte in September. MGs...

Wabash Street Rain Gardens

Geri LambAugust 23, 2021

The Wabash Street Rain Garden project works closely with the Michigan City...

Seed Savers

Geri LambSeptember 4, 2021

The promotion and education of open pollinated or heirloom variety of plants,...

Friendship Botanic Gardens

Geri LambSeptember 7, 2021

The Friendship Botanic Gardens project is a perfect match for the plant...

Garden Hotline

Master GardenerApril 1, 2024

The 2024 Master Gardener Hotline is available to help the public with...

Founded in 1998, the purpose of the LaPorte County Extension Master Gardeners Association, a non-profit organization, is to promote the art, science, education and pleasure of gardening in the Community, in cooperation with Purdue Extension, LaPorte County, Indiana.

REFERENCE LINKS

PURDUE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION

LA PORTE COUNTY OFFICE

2857 W. State Road 2, Suite A
La Porte, IN 46350
219-324-9407
Kathy Ulman – Secretary

Purdue University Is An Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action Institution

© 2021 La Porte County Master Gardeners

Founded in 1998, the purpose of the LaPorte County Master Gardener Association, a non-profit organization, is to promote the art, science, education and pleasure of gardening in the Community, in cooperation with Purdue Extension, LaPorte County, Indiana.

REFERENCE LINKS

Master Gardener Volunteer Hours Login

Purdue Extension – La Porte County 

Purdue Extension – Master Gardener Program

 Purdue Extension – Online Resources for Gardeners 

Friendship Botanic Garden 

Fernwood Botanical Garden

 Gabis Arboretum

 Indiana Native Plant Society

PURDUE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION

LA PORTE COUNTY OFFICE

2857 W. State Road 2, Suite A
La Porte, IN 46350
219-324-9407
Tina DeWitt – Secretary

Purdue University Is An Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action Institution

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