The end of the year is quickly approaching! Remember to start entering your hours from the year if you haven't been already. All hours are due on December 31st and cannot be accepted after that date.

Remember to review your hours to ensure the date, year, and hours were all inputted correctly!

Impact is the story of the difference you make. By sharing the outcomes of your time and knowledge, we show how Master Gardener volunteers help people grow food, care for the environment, and build stronger communities. Impact celebrates your efforts, helps us improve our programs, and shows the public just how valuable your contributions are.

Our Master Gardener Swag Store is now open! We are happy to announce that we have added additional sizing and a few new UPF items.

The store will be open until 11:59 p.m. on December 1st and items will be shipped December 15th-16th.

Houseplant Diagnostics

Date: Thursday, November 20th, 12 pm (Mountain Time), 11 am (Pacific Time)

Speaker: Megan Andrews, University of Nevada, Reno Extension
Megan Andrews is the Commercial Horticulture Program Coordinator at the University of Nevada Reno Extension. She received both her undergraduate and Master's degrees in Entomology from Michigan State University and has a passion for indoor plants, particularly tropical plants.

Description: Unveil the mystery of yellow leaves, droopy stems, and crispy tips on indoor plants. This webinar will help you "hear" what your plants are showing you, identify the most common indoor plant insect and disease pests, and bring plants back to full health like a true plant whisperer. You will learn the skills to be an indoor plant detective and gain the know-how to keep your green friends in tip-top shape.

Registration: Free, but required; click here to register.

Pesticide Applicator Credits: Pesticide CEU available for live viewing only. Confirm with Carrie Jensen (carriejensen@unr.edu) for Nevada credits.

Past Webinars: All webinars are recorded and can be accessed here.

Thursday, December 11 – Emerald Ash Borer, Montana State University
Thursday, January 15 – Attracting Beneficials to Your Yard or Farm, Carrie Jensen, University of Nevada, Reno

November

November 14th - National Pickle Day
November 14th - Docent Tour of the Extension Botanic Gardens (Clark, Las Vegas - Extension Botanic Gardens)
November 17th - Hydroponics Workshop: Feed Smart, Grow Strong (Clark, Las Vegas - Extension, Clark Paradise Office)
November 20th - Houseplant Diagnostics (Online)
November 20th - Landscape Irrigation (Clark, Las Vegas - Springs Preserve)
November 23rd - Extension Master Gardener Talks at Spanish Springs Library (Washoe - Spanish Springs Library)
November 24th - Maize Day
November 26th - Ask a Master Gardener (Clark, Laughlin - Laughlin Library)
November 27th - Thanksgiving (Offices closed)
November 28th - Family Day (Offices closed)

December

December 2nd - Laughlin Junior Master Gardener (Clark, Laughlin - Laughlin Library)
December 9th - Laughlin Junior Master Gardener (Clark, Laughlin - Laughlin Library)
December 5th - World Soil Day
December 12th - National Poinsettia Day
December 18th - Creating a Certified Wildlife Habitat (Clark, Las Vegas - Springs Preserve)
December 25th - Christmas Day (Offices closed)

January

January 1st - New Year's Day (Offices closed)
January 15th - Honey Bees (Clark, Las Vegas - Springs Preserve)
January 19th - Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Offices closed)

February

February 16th - President's Day (Offices closed)
February 19th - Composting (Clark, Las Vegas - Springs Preserve)

Don't see your event on the calendar? Reach out to your local coordinator to make sure it is added to our online calendar of events!