Southwestern Indiana Master Gardener Association
Our Habitat team completed plantings at thirteen homes this spring. . Each workday, our volunteers landscape the front of two homes with shrubs, perennials, and trees in only two to…
Continue reading Our SWIMGA Habitat team completed plantings at 13 homes this spring
Accepting the Award at the “Evening of Hope Gala” on April 19 were Rita Wedig, chair of the SWIMGA Youth Education and Diversity Committee and coordinator of the their Community…
The SWIMGA Youth Education and Diversity Committee was very busy in 2023. We gave 14 education presentations at 4 locations, distributed 11 flats of plants, and worked at 2 community…
Our 2023 Master Gardeners of the Year are Tod Bischoff, Cindy Kuester, and Jim Willem for almost daily visits and work at the Display Garden; serving as Plant Sale chair;…
SWIMGA is starting a new project this spring. In cooperation with Angel Mounds and the Three Sisters community garden group, we will be recreating the landscape of the Glenn Black…
Continue reading Glenn Black Historical Gardens project at Angel Mounds
Speakers will include Mr. P. Allen Smith, television host and garden designer; Mr J Schwanke, host of “Life in Bloom” on PBS; and speakers from Walters Gardens (a Perennial nursery…
Kudos to the our MGDG Victory Vegetable Garden, Angel Mounds Three Sisters Garden, and the MGDG Welcome Home Garden for donating vegetables to fight hunger in the local community. We…
As the Little Free Library (LFL) steward at the Master Gardeners Display Garden, she checks in at least once a week to restock the unit. That can mean adding as…
Continue reading Meet Susan Cooper: Steward of SWIMGA’s Little Free Library
The garden sits in front of the new Pump Station where the clean water “falls” into the Ohio River. Another great feature of the pump station is that it collects…
Our next Garden Walk will be in 2025.
Continue reading Our 2023 SWIMGA Garden Walk June 24-25 was a big success!