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Van Buren County
Master Gardener Volunteer Training
2009 Class Schedule
Thursdays 9a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Liberty Hyde Baily Museum
South Haven, Michigan
Date |
Class |
Instructor |
| February 5 | Orientation/Soils | Greg Thoen, Dist. Agent NRCS |
| February 12 | Plant Science | TBA |
| February 19 | Plant Health and Soil Tests | MSUE Ag Extension Educator |
| February 26 | Turf (Lawns) | Ben Yost, owner Farm 'N' Garden |
| March 5 | Houseplants | Luba Schram - Schram's Greenhouses |
| March 12 | Diagnostics and Water Quality | Linda Whitlock, Kalamazoo MSUE and Beth Clawson Natural Resources Agent |
| March 19 | Woody Ornamentals | Janean Danca, Advanced MG |
| March 26 | Vegetables | Ron Goldy, Dist. Vegetable Agent |
| April 2 | Small Fruit /tree fruit | Mark Longstroth, Ext Horticultural Agent |
| April 9 | Spring Break | Week Off |
| April 16 | Herbaceous Ornamentals | TBA |
| April 23 | Household Pests and Wildlife Mgmt. | Beth Clawson NR/RR Extension Educator |
| April 30 | Composting and Volunteer Opportunities | Beth Clawson, NR/RR Extension Educator and Linda Whitlock, Kalamazoo MSUE Coordinator |
| May 1 | Make-up session if needed. | |
| **Location, dates and times subject to change |
For further information, questions, comments, or if you would like to register for the Master Gardener Class, call 269-657-8213 or E-mail: Beth Clawson
