Master Gardener Class 2011-2012 Schedule
Below is the schedule of the upcoming Master Gardener class. The class will be held
on Thursday nights
from 6:30 - 9:00 at the Extension office. The cost is $90/per person
or $115/per couple (receiving only 1 class
notebook). Please contact the Extension Office
(642-2941) for more information or to register for the class.
September 29 - Orientation / Hybridizing Daylilies
by Master Gardener Club Members / Alison & Craig Harris,
Master Gardener & Soil Conservationist
October 06 - Tree Identification/Transplanting/Pruning/Invasive Plants
by Dan Dziekonski, Master Gardener
October 13 - Lawn Grasses & Establishment
by Tom Samples, UT Extension Specialist of Turfgrass Management
October 20 - Basic Botany Concepts
by Danny Veazey, Science Teacher & Master Gardener
October 22 - Special Saturday class 1-3:30 PM - Making Hypertufas
by Elaine Reid, Master Gardener
October 27 -Color Through the Season
by Jimmy Williams, Master Gardener, PI Garden Columnist
November 3 - Oils, Lubricants, Fuels, Maintenance
by Dr. Josh Coleman, OD & Master Gardener
November 10 - Landscape & Design
by Carol Reese, UT Ornamental Horticulture Specialist
November 17 - Soils and Composting
by Craig Harris, Soil Conservationist & Master Gardener
December 01 - Creative Patios, Paths & Boundaries, Topiary
by John Watkins, Landscape Architect
December 08 - Insects 'What's Bugging Me?'
by Dr. Glenn Lee, PhD, Entomologist
December 15 - Vegetable Gardening / Pesticide Safety
by /
Mary Hershey, Master Gardener
January 12 - Woody Ornamentals
by Carol Reese, UT Ornamental Horticulture Specialist
January 19 - Fruit Trees, Nuts, Blueberries and Brambles
by Dr. David Lockwood, Plant Scientist
January 26 - What's Eating Your Garden? and Backyard Wildlife
by Dr. Eric Pelren, UT Martin Wildlife Professor
January 28 Special Saturday class 1-3:30 PM on Propagation & Seeding to be held at Homestead
Nursery by Cathy & Ralph Story, Homestead Gardens & Gifts, 407-4454
February 02 - Herbaceous Plants / Container Gardening
by Kathy Wimberley, Horticulturist & Master Gardener /
February 10
Host List for 2011-12 Class
