Master Gardeners of the North Begin Fall Programing

The Master Gardeners of the North and UW-Extension will begin their fall educational gardening programs with special guest speaker Megan Cain. The topic for the evening will be Design Inspiration for a Creative Vegetable Garden. The program will begin at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 18 at the Oneida County Senior Center located adjacent to the Trigs Mall complex at 100 W. Keenan Street in Rhinelander. The program is free and open to the public.

Tap into your creative spirit by adding simple and fun elements to showcase your garden’s beauty. This interactive workshop will share fresh ideas to elevate an ordinary garden to an extraordinary one with plenty of photos to get the creative juices flowing. Learn how to design a garden that inspires joy, tips for adding artistic touches, and favorite colorful and unique varieties to grow.

Megan Cain is setting out to create a legion of gardening addicts that successfully and passionately grow their own food. Through her gardening education business, The Creative Vegetable Gardener, she helps people get more from their gardens by first mastering the essentials and then indulging in the colorful details that make gardening not just a favorite pastime, but a lifestyle. Cain has published two books, Super Easy Food Preserving and Smart Start Garden Planner. She teaches seasonal on-line classes, and runs a web based gardening club, The Flavorful Life Garden Club.