2023 Event Schedule
April 25 John Caravetta The Importance of Good “Dirt”
At Elk Rapids First Presbyterian Church; 12:30 p.m.
John Caravetta has had a lifelong interest in plants. After acquiring two Agronomy degrees from Purdue University, he was a county agricultural extension agent (in the largest agricultural county east of the Mississippi) and then worked in the agricultural chemical industry. John’s talk will focus on understanding what is beneath our feet (soil) with facts about soil health and practices for sustainability and plant support.
May 23 Kirk Waterstripe Bird Migration in Northern Michigan
At Elk Rapids Harbor Marina; 12:30 p.m.
June 27 Dave Bos Biodynamic Wines
At Elk Rapids Harbor Marina; 12:30 p.m.
July 18 Garden Walk Celebrate Water: Keep it Blue
July 25 Angie Bouma “Ferntastic”
At First Presbyterian Church; 12:30 p.m.
August 22 Lauren Dey Water Quality and What it Means
At Elk Rapids Harbor Marina; 12:30 p.m.
September 26 Robyn Shank Our Town’s Gardens Nurtured by the Elk Rapids Garden Club
At Elk Rapids Harbor Marina; 11:30 a.m.
October 24 Lindsey Bona-Eggeman Plant This Not That
At First Presbyterian Church of Elk Rapids; 12:30 p.m.