OSKALOOSA — Mahaska County Master Gardeners will host a Garden Kick-Off Open House Monday, April 8; 5:30-7:30 pm at the Mahaska County Extension Office, 212 North I Street, Oskaloosa.

• The local community garden facilitators in Oskaloosa (Glendale, New Hope and William Penn) will be present for attendees to learn about gardening options, and possibly sign up for plot to grow your garden on in 2024.
• Copies of popular ISU Extension and Outreach gardening publications will be available.
• The Master Gardeners will be there to ask your gardening questions and have their Seed Library available for gardeners to find new crops and variety seeds to grow in 2024.

This is a come and go event, to help gardeners in Mahaska County learn more about resources available to them.