Nancy Rosene

Greetings Master Gardeners, Thomas Tusser’s 1557 couplet, "Sweet April showers / Do spring May flowers," appeared in his work A Hundred Good Points of Husbandry. Originally serving as practical agricultural advice for English farmers, this line evolved into a popular proverb signifying that patience and enduring difficult times (showers) bring beautiful, positive outcomes (flowers). After stormy weather and storms of life, let us look forward to the beauty to be found all around us! Enjoy...

The Purdue Master Gardener Program Training Course is coming to Starke & Pulaski Counties this summer!

Greetings Master Gardeners, Snowflakes, hot chocolate and Garden Thyme are the best combo for winter, so click on the link below and enjoy our February Porter County Master Gardener Newsletter! Thanks to all our fantastic contributors. Spring WILL come soon, and in the meantime, remember that snowflakes are winter's butterflies! Team Thyme: Greg Carter Christine Schrey Sara Tumbas Suzanna Tudor Wilma Willard