Dig In and Discover

 

Dig In and Discover is a family-friendly event, designed to spark joy and creativity while giving participants the confidence to grow something beautiful. At multiple mini-workshops, Piatt County Master Gardeners will guide you through practical skills and hands-on projects perfect for beginners and seasoned gardeners alike. You’ll leave with helpful tips, creative ideas, and a renewed sense of connection to nature and community. 

 

Activity stations will include: microgreens with 4-H; seed starting with MHS Horticulture students; and houseplant propagation, rock painting, and pollinator exploration with Master Gardeners. Houseplant and garden seed giveaways. 

 

Also visit Monticello's In the Garden, the Little Free Seed Library, and the Piatt County Master Gardener Help Desk. 

 

10:00 AM: Tool sharpening

10:30 AM: Spring pruning

11:00 AM: Soil testing 

11:30 AM: Worm composting

12:00 PM: Growing bulbs 

12:30 PM: Growing cut flowers