Western Region Master Gardener Workshop and WTREC Fall Plant Sale

Western Region Master Gardener Workshop and WTREC Fall Plant Sale

Jackson, TN, October 1^st, 2015

hosted by the Madison County Master Gardeners  

Schedule:

8:30 to 9:00 - Registration

8:50 to 9:00 - Welcome

9:00 to 9:50 - Workshop session 1 – Teaching and Presenting by Carol Reese  OR  Learning to Ask the Right Questions when Assisting Homeowners in the Extension Office by Chris Cooper

10:00 to 10:50 - Workshop session 2 – Turfgrass Management by Tom Samples OR Tomato Grafting for the Home Gardener by Natalie Bumgarner

11:00 to 11:50 - Workshop session 3 – Soil Management in the Home Landscape and Garden by Debbie Joines OR Plant CSI Walkabout to Discuss Lawn and Landscape Issues with Frank Hale and Tom Samples

12:00 to 1:00 - Lunch and ‘Great Garden Plants’ by Jason Reeves (lunch for registered participants)

1:30 Guest speaker- Linda Askey

‘What Is Your Garden Style?’

(see descriptions below)

3:00 to 6:00 WTREC Fall plant sale

6:30 Potluck dinner and second presentation by Linda Askey- ‘Bring Home a Little Wow’ (see description below)

(drinks by Madison Co. Master Gardeners)

Location: West Tennessee Research and Education Center

605 Airways Blvd. Jackson, TN, 38301

Questions and Additional Information:

(865) 974-7324 for Master Gardener workshop and registration information

 (731) 424-1643 for plant sale and garden lecture information

MG Workshop (8:30 AM to 1:00 PM):

Fees: $20 for workshop and lunch for Master Gardener volunteers

Registration deadline: Sept. 21, 2015

After September 21st, fees rise for to $25 and

meals and materials are not guaranteed.

Mail registration forms to:

Attn: Sandy Kitts

Western Region MG Workshop Registration

2431 Joe Johnson Drive

252 Ellington Plant Science Building

Knoxville, TN 37996-4561

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