Join us at our next meeting

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The Baxter County Master Gardeners are a fun group of folks who enjoy sharing their love of gardening with any visitor.

At our meetings we have speakers, refreshments, & fun.

Come join us!



Next Meeting Date:
November 8th from 1:00 - 3:00 pm

Meeting Place:
The First Presbyterian Church
1106 Spring Street
Mountain Home, AR

November Speakers:
Matt Anderson - Forest, Fish & Wildlife Biologist for Ozark St. Francis National Forest
    “Living with Bats: Why you want Bats Around and How to Attract Them"

Matthew Anderson grew up in Winslow, a rural town in northwest Arkansas.  He graduated with a bachelor degree in anthropology from the University of Arkansas.  After graduating, he moved to Oregon where he worked on stream habitat restoration for pacific salmon.  He received a master’s degree in Fisheries Science from Oregon State University.  In 2009, he started as a biologist with the Forest Service working on the Mt. Hood National Forest in Oregon and the Bridger-Teton National Forest in western Wyoming.  In 2016, he returned to Russellville, Arkansas for his current position as the Fish and Wildlife Biologist for the Ozark-St. Francis National Forest. For the past two years, he has been involved in monitoring and conservation efforts for bats in Arkansas.

Janice Rose: "Garden Art"
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​Master Gardeners Monthly Radio Program:
Mountain Talk Radio November 21st  on 97.1   7:15 a.m. - 8:am.
Master Gardener Hosts this month are Tommy Hagan and Ceil Gasiecki

Directions:
From Mountain Home
Take US Hwy. 62B East through Mountain Home until you come to Cardinal Street. Cardinal Street is the intersection just past Harp's Grocery.  Turn right onto Cardinal Street and travel South until you come to the first stop sign which should be Spring Street. Turn left onto Spring Street and go down the hill past the bridge and the First Presbyterian Church will be on your right hand side. 

From Gassville:
Take Hwy. 62/412 towards Mountain Home. Once you get to Mountain Home continue on into Mountain Home on US 62B. This will take you through town till you get to Harp's Grocery and you come to Cardinal Street. Cardinal Street is the intersection just past Harp's Grocery.  Turn right onto Cardinal Street and travel South until you come to the first stop sign which should be Spring Street. Turn left onto Spring Street and go down the hill past the bridge and the First Presbyterian Church will be on your right hand side.

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