Presented by Wild Ones, a non-profit organization concerned about the useless turf grass lawns and declining populations of native plants and habitats. The organization encourages the use of native plants in individuals’ landscapes to “heal the earth one yard at a time.” Register today to reserve your seat at HERE!

Join Roots and Branches for a fun afternoon at The Wreath Factory in Plymouth, WI. Wreath, supplies and refreshments included.

Wreath-making expert, Tina Lutz, will provide step-by-step instructions to make your own beautifully decorated  24” wreath!

You will also receive a 25% discount for anything in The Wreath Factory store that day, including non-holiday items. This does not inculde the wreath you will be making.

Each attendee must register for the class.  Class size is limited. 

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Susan is an avid gardener, landscape designer, artist and community         educator. She is President Elect of Ozaukee Master Gardeners, has served on the executive board of the Herb Society of America-WI and is a Board Member and Program Chair of Roots and Branches.

Susan will take the mystery out of planting, growing and harvesting garlic. With a few extra tips and tricks you will be growing garlic like a pro too.

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Celebrating 35 YEARS of beautifying West Bend! Join us on Thursday, October 16, 5:30 pm, for our biggest fundraising event of the year. With music, community supporters, live and silent auctions, raffles, food and beverages and more!

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Learn all about growing and caring for a Bonsai tree-when to water and fertilize, growing and cultivating, styling, and tree species.

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Julia Robson is the Natural Resource Program Coordinator for the Waukesha County Park System, bringing over 14 years experience in natural resource management across the Midwest. Julia played a key role in Waukesha County Parks receiving the WI DNR's Invasive Species Action Award in 2024 for their outstanding efforts in invasive species management. Her passion for conservation is reflected in her active roles on several boards and committees, including the SE WI Invasive Species Consortium and her ongoing service on the Waukesha County Land Conservancy's stewardship committee.

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City-wide clean-up of the river, parks and green spaces in West Bend. Meet at Regner Park to get your supplies and t-shirts then head to your location!

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Susan Steinhafel is an avid gardener, landscape designer, artist and community educator. She is President Elect of Ozaukee Master Gardeners, has served on the executive board of the Herb Society of America-WI and is a Board Member and Program Chair of Roots and Branches.

Susan will use her artistic side and her extensive horticulture experience to give you the best of both worlds, showing you that a garden can be as simple or complex as your imagination will take you. Let her inspire you to create something beautiful in you own outdoor living space.

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Learn what to consider when landscaping: plants, mulch, turf and ground cover, composting, water usage, pest control and much more!

Glenn and his wife, Terry, live on a one acre urban yard which now contains over 900 different plants. Glenn’s major gardening interests are hostas, conifers and small maples. Glenn currently serves on the Park and Recreation Board in Cedarburg and writes a regular column for the OzaukeeCounty News Graphic.  These, and many other gardening articles, are posted on his blog:  https://theCottageGardener53012.wordpress.com.

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