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4-H

2019 Regional 4-H Camp registrations are underway!

Youth in grades 3-6 are invited to attend camp, June 18-20 at the University of Minnesota, Morris Campus. Registrations are being accepted from February 1 to May 10.
Register for the 2019 Minnesota 4-H Engineering Design Challenge!

Team registrations are now open for the 2019 Minnesota 4-H Engineering Design Challenge! The challenge is designed for youth in grades 3 - 12 and provides an opportunity for youth to problem solve while using their imaginations, working with others and having a fun experience!
Talent Show and Share the Fun

Start planning those talent and share the fun acts now!
4-H Demonstration Day - June 25, 2019

4-H members of all ages can give a demonstration! We strongly encourage you to give it a try.
4-H Rabbit Fun Show

Join us Sunday, April 28 in Brandon, MN. Purchase rabbits, supplies and get some judging in prior to county fair judging.

Fruit & Vegetable Growers Workshop

This workshop will focus on management and pests.
Spring Vineyard Workshop

Grape growers, wine makers and hobbyists of all levels are welcome to attend.
Annual Tour of Gardens

Save the date - Sunday, July 14 from 10 AM - 4 PM

Shady Characters and Sunny Superstars

Some of the loveliest of these plants are perennials, coming back larger and stronger year after year.
Wildlife In the Garden

A combination of control methods will help keep garden marauders at bay.
Vegetables for Everyone

! Whatever your reason, grow a few veggies this growing season and start enjoying fresh produce harvested by you!

Gardening Brown Bag Series

Join Douglas County Master Gardeners for informative gardening topics every other week starting April 16!
Let's Get Growing 2019

Hear keynote speaker Carrie Larson. Customize your day by selecting breakout sessions of your choice! Numerous to choose from!
Horticulture Scholarship Application Process Open Now

The University of Minnesota Extension Master Gardeners of Douglas County will take applications through April 22, 2019 for a 2019 post-secondary scholarship.

Health and Nutrition

Make the healthy choice the easy choice through education and partnerships.

Douglas County partners with Extension to deliver even more practical education and research right in your county.

U of M Extension
Douglas County
720 Fillmore Ste B090

Alexandria MN 56308-1763
(320) 762-3890 (phone)
(320) 762-3871 (fax)
mnext-douglas@umn.edu