Login
  • Home
  • Daily News FOG Blog
  • Calendar
    • icon-calendar.png Garden Calendar
    • Butterfly Festival
    • Events & Programs
      • First Anniversary
      • Monarch Tagging
    • Botanical Center Events
    • Botanical Center Programs
  • About Us
    • About Friends of the Garden
    • Contact Us
    • Bylaws
    • Board of Directors
    • Press & Media
    • Newsletters
    • Minutes
    • Publications
    • icon-facebook.png Facebook
    • icon-YouTube.png YouTube
  • Support
    • Become a FOG Member
    • Volunteer
    • Make a Gift
  • Botanical Center Discover-Visit
    • Discover Botanical Center & Gardens
      • Take a Video Tour
      • The Botanical Center Description-Overview
      • The Botanical Center Facts & Information
      • Butterfly House Dr. Bill Roston Butterfly House
      • The Gardens 26 Botanical Gardens
        • Mizumoto Japanese
        • Butterfly Garden
        • Garden Questionnaires
      • Gray/Campbell Farmstead Oldest House in Springfield, MO
      • NatureGrounds Putting Nature into Play
      • History of the Park Nathanael Greene|Close Memorial
      • Arboretum In Close Memorial Park
      • Weddings & Rentals Pricing & Venues
    • Visit Location, Hours, Maps
      • Visit Us
      • Hours of Operation - Fees
      • Directions to the Botanical Center
      • Map of Gardens
      • Getting Around the Gardens
      • The Weather
      • icon-docs.png Download Brochure
    • Events & Programs A List of What's Going On
    • Photo Galleries Botanical Center & Gardens
      • Photo Galleries All Galleries
      • Barbara Clark
      • Sydnee Crain
      • Krista Peryer
      • Rebecca Nickols
      • Hiltrud "Sam" Webber
      • Susie Wilson
      • Suzanne Walker
  • Partners
    • Park Partners
    • Park Friends
    • Commercial Partners

Friends of the Garden Daily News - The FOG Blog

Celebrating the Beauty of the Ozarks

facebook-icon-46Follow us on TwitterGet the Newsletter Graphic
Skip to content
  • Home
  • About the FOG Blog
← Welcome to Insects.org: This site helps see insects for the miniature marvels they are
Five new Springfield walking paths appeal to the heart →

Tomorrow, June 9: Master Gardener Private Area Garden Tour Saturday! & Bark in the Park Saturday!

Posted on June 8, 2012 by George Deatz
Private Area Garden Tour Saturday! Presented by Greene County Master Gardeners and Southwest Missouri Watergarden Association, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday at 13 area gardens. Tickets can be purchased at: Wickman Gardens, O’Quinns Watergardens, Maschinos, Steinert’s Greenhouses, Garden Adventures in Nixa, Family Flowers, Ozark. Tickets: $10; free for ages 9 and younger. questions, call 417-883-2399; email: 63linda@crawler.com or call 417-881-8909.
 
For more detail on the Area Garden Tour, click here: Private Area Garden Tour
 
 
Bark in the Park, 8 a.m. Saturday, Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park, 2400 S. Scenic Ave. Features a guided walk around Lake Drummond, a canine-vendor village and a dog talent show. Pre-registration is suggested, but not required. Fee: $10 a dog. 864-1049; www.parkboard.org To call the Springfield Botanical Gardens call 417.891.1515.
Share
This entry was posted in News. Bookmark the permalink.
← Welcome to Insects.org: This site helps see insects for the miniature marvels they are
Five new Springfield walking paths appeal to the heart →

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

*

*

You may use these HTML tags and attributes: <a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <cite> <code> <del datetime=""> <em> <i> <q cite=""> <strike> <strong>

 

Friends of the Garden Daily News – The FOG Blog
Blog powered by WordPress.
Joomla! extension by 'corePHP'
  • Search the FOG Blog Archives

  • Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

  • Recent Posts

    • SPRINGFIELD WATERGARDEN SOCIETY POND TOUR WILL BENEFIT FRIENDS OF THE GARDEN JUNE 22
    • County Budget Cuts Cause Second Extension Specialist to be Moved Out of Greene County
    • Third Annual “Nature in the Park” Photo Contest, Entries Needed by June 30th
    • Hilltop Newsletter – NEWS FLASH
    • THREE PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOPS BEGIN SATURDAY AT SPRINGFIELD BOTANICAL CENTER, JUNE 22
    • THE BOTANICAL BLOG: Springfield Botanical Gardens HasThree Gardens With National and International Recognition plus More
    • Blueberries Possess Remarkable Disease Prevention Benefits Along with Great Taste
    • “Dinner at the Orchard” Event Raises $2,500 for Greene County Extension
    • This Summer, Try Adding More Fresh Fruit and Vegetables to Your Diet
    • Springfield Botanical Gardens Hosta Garden Designated an American Hosta Society National Display Garden
    • Tips to Prevent a Japanese Beetle Invasion on KOLR 10
    • THE BOTANICAL BLOG: Upcoming garden programs at the Springfield Botanical Center and the Library Center
    • Doling Lake and Waterway Improvements dedication today, 10:30 a.m. | Improvements also planned for Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park
    • Photo workshops start June 22 just in time for Southwest Missouri Camera Club photo contest
    • A HUGE ROSE: To 200 mem­bers of the Missouri United Meth­odist Church!
    • The Springfield Watergarden Society hosts a Pond Garden Tour to Benefit the Friends of the Garden June 22
    • FOG Blog Meets Facebook and More
    • Agenda for Friends of the Garden Board & Membership Meeting Thursday, June 13, 2013
    • LEARN ABOUT ORGANIC LAWN AND LANDSCAPING FRIDAY, JUNE 14, AT BOTANICAL CENTER
    • Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden is Newest Member of the North American Japanese Garden Association
    • Scary Shoes
    • Greene County Extension in Financial Trouble but Deserves Your Support and Support of Greene County Commission
    • THE BOTANICAL BLOG: Botanical Garden June 8 Recap; Lily Show and Peace Garden Dedication Saturday June 15
    • Ozark Regional Lily Society Lily Show at the Library Center Saturday, June 15, 2013
    • Dozens of dogs and their owners attend annual Bark in the Park at Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park
    • Missouri United Methodist Church volunteers contribute 600 hours of service at Springfield Botanical Gardens
    • “SUCCULENTS FOR INDOORS AND OUT” by Master Gardener Paul C. Robertson, Library Center, June 27
    • The Southwest Missouri Camera Club offers series of Photography Workshops in time for the Annual Nature in the Park Photo contest
    • Sammy’s Window-More Popular Than “The Beatles” in Germany!
    • Community Free Press: Springfield’s Guide to Summer Activities & Events For Kids
  • Archives

    • June 2013
    • May 2013
    • April 2013
    • March 2013
    • February 2013
    • January 2013
    • December 2012
    • November 2012
    • October 2012
    • September 2012
    • August 2012
    • July 2012
    • June 2012
    • May 2012
    • April 2012
    • March 2012
    • February 2012
    • January 2012
    • December 2011
    • November 2011
    • October 2011
    • September 2011
    • August 2011
    • July 2011
    • June 2011
    • May 2011
    • April 2011
    • March 2011
    • February 2011
    • January 2011
    • December 2010
    • November 2010
    • October 2010
    • August 2010
    • July 2010
    • June 2010
    • May 2010
    • April 2010
    • March 2010
    • February 2010
    • January 2010
    • December 2009
    • November 2009
    • October 2009
    • September 2009
    • August 2009
    • July 2009
    • June 2009
    • May 2009
    • April 2009
    • September 2008
  • Posts by Date

    June 2012
    M T W T F S S
    « May   Jul »
     123
    45678910
    11121314151617
    18192021222324
    252627282930  
  • Favorite Blogs

    • Animal Diversity Web
    • Beautiful Wildlife Garden
    • Best Garden Blogs on the Internet
    • Butterflies and Moths of North America
    • Butterfly Fun Facts
    • Cloudland Cabin Journal
    • Conservation Conversations
    • freshare.net – Exploring the Ozarks Outdoors
    • Garden Naturally Group
    • Garden Rant
    • Grow Native – MDC
    • Healthy Home Gardening Plant Identification
    • Help for the Home Gardener
    • HUMMINGBIRDS.NET
    • Insects.org
    • Jim Long's Garden
    • Landscape For Life
    • Let's Talk Maples – Ramblings from a Grower
    • MDC OnLine Blog
    • Missouri Institute of Natural Science
    • Missouri Weed ID or Herbicide Injury Guides
    • MObugs
    • MrBrownThumb
    • myfertilemind.com – Wonders never cease
    • North American Rock Garden Society
    • Ozarks Gardening
    • OzarksCreations The Magazine
    • OzarksGardens.com
    • Plant Care Guides – National Gardening Association
    • Plants 4 a New Generation – Landscape Design
    • Restoring the Landscape with Native plants
    • Show Me Oz
    • Sprinfield Botanical Center and Gardens: Videos by Hiltrud Webber
    • Springfield Plateau Chapter – Missouri Master Naturalist
    • State of the Ozarks
    • Table Rock Lake Water Quality Inc.
    • The Door Garden
    • The garden-roof coup
    • The Home Garden
    • The Plant List
    • Tree of Life Web Project
    • USA National Phenology Network
    • USA National Phenology Network
    • USDA Agricultural Research Service Image Gallery
    • Watch Your Garden Grow
    • Watershed Committee of the Ozarks
    • What's That Bug?
    • Wildlife Garden
    • Wildlife Hotline
    • Xeriscaped
    • Your Small Kitchen Garden
  • Administration

    • Log in
    • Entries RSS
    • Comments RSS

FOG BLOG - Links

Report any broken links to:
admin@friendsofthegarden.org

FOG Garden Calendar
FOG Facebook
The Garden Word
Missouri References +
Area Organizations +
All About Birds Cornell Lab
Baker Crk Heirloom Seeds
Bear Creek Nursery
Botanical Society of S.W. MO
Botany Shop Garden Center
Dave's Garden
Freshare: Explore Ozarks
Garden Adventures Nursery
Gardens With Wings
Global Fayre
Greater Ozarks Audubon
Greater Ozarks Hosta Soc
Interactive Weather Map
Internet Plant Sites +
Jim Long's Garden
Kansas School Naturalist
Master Naturalist Blog
MG of the Ozarks
MO Native Plant Society
Of Books & Butterflies
Ozarks Gardens
Ozark Greenways Inc.
Ozark Native Butterfly Hse
Poem of the Week
Southwest MO Camera Club
SWMOGardens.com
SW MO Water Garden Assn
Spfg-Grn Cty Botanical Ctr
Spfg Watergarden Society
Springfield Adventures CVB
TED Talks
The Music of Nature
The Video Library
USDA Invasive Weed List

Wickman's Garden Village

Within Our Waters

Report any broken links to:
admin@friendsofthegarden.org

FOG Email List

Subscribe to the FOG Email list and receive news and information you can use about the Botanical Center, the gardens and of course, Friends of the Garden.

Contact Info

Friends of the Garden, Inc.
PO Box 8566
Springfield, MO 65801
417.891.1515 | EMAIL

Website Administrator
RJ Jacob | EMAIL

Botanical Center Contact Info

The Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center
2400 S. Scenic Ave
Springfield, MO 65807

417.891.1515

RENTAL INFORMATION

More Information

  • Springfield-Greene County Park Board
  • Comprehensive Park Brochure of Favorite Features:
    icon Botanical Center & Gardens Brochure (782.17 kB)
  • Download Springfield Park Board Events:
    icon Park Bench Winter 2011-2012 (3.32 MB)
  • University of Missouri Extension
  • Master Gardeners of Greene County

Our Mission

The Friends of the Garden mission is to "inspire the discovery, understanding and appreciation of nature by creating and maintaining gardens at Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park and by supporting the mission of the Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center and Park Board."

Copyright © 2010-11 Friends of the Garden, Inc. All Rights Reserved

  • Forgot your password?
  • Forgot your username?