HORTICULTURE HAPPENINGS Horticulture Happenings: Learning how to be an Extension Master Gardner Nicole Stoner Horticulture Happenings Jul 25, 2026 Jul 25, 2026 0 UNL Master Gardeners help children plant their own herbs to take home as the POP project of the week at the Beatrice Farmers Market in May.  Christina Lyons, Daily Sun file photo Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Nicole Stoner Horticulture Happenings Gardening is so much fun and can bring joy to all of us.kAmx7 J@F 2C6 @?6 H9@ 6?;@JD 82C56?:?8 2?5 H@F=5 =:<6 E@ =62C? >@C6 23@FE :E[ J@F >:89E 36 :?E6C6DE65 :? E96 tIE6?D:@? |2DE6C v2C56?6C AC@8C2>] xE :D 2 8C62E H2J E@ 4@??64E H:E9 @E96C 82C56?6CD[ =62C? >@C6 23@FE 82C56?:?8[ 2?5 G@=F?E66C E@ :>AC@G6 4@>>F?:EJ 82C56? 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FA :D pF8] `_]k^Am If you have any further questions, please contact Nicole Stoner at (402) 223-1384, nstoner2@unl.edu, visit the Gage County Extension website at www.gage.unl.edu, or like my facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/NicoleStonerHorticulture and follow me on twitter @Nikki_Stoner 0 Comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Horticulture Happenings: Taking on Japanese and green June beetles in the garden Japanese beetles and green June beetles are back damaging our plants. Here are some tips for managing them. Horticulture Happenings: Mosquitoes, ticks and chiggers Summer is a great time to be outdoors. However, it is not fun when bugs join you. 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