Who we are
The Portage County Master Gardener Volunteers (PCMG) is a local, non-profit organization dedicated to service and education. Members help residents learn about gardening, best horticulture practices, pests, and diseases. Portage County volunteers complete training and continuing education to be certified Master Gardener through the University of Wisconsin - Madison, Division of Extension, Horticulture program.
Upcoming Events
Garden Dreams
Date: February 28, 2026
8AM - 12PM
Mid-State Technical College
Community Engagement Room 634/635
1001 Centerpoint Dr, Stevens Point, WI 54481
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Join us for this informational series that is sure to fulfill your Garden dreams.
Ready, Set, Grow: Spring Preparation for Healthy Landscapes - practical steps for spring yard care, including weed prevention, soil management, pruning and sustainable practices with Janell Wehr, Horticulture Outreach Specialist, UW-Madison Division of Extension - Wood and Marathon Counties.​​
What's New in Gardening for 2026 - showcasing all the new plants, garden trends and more for the new year. And Hosta Heaven - get a sneak peek at all the newest hostas of the year and great tips for combining and designing with these beautiful plants. Both sessions feature Rob Zimmer, nature and garden author, radio host, photographer, columnist and public speaker.​​
Cost: $15.00, includes light refreshments at break time
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