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New River Valley MG Unit - Class of 2009 VCE Master Gardener Training Schedule
 Hahn Horticulture Pavilion 6:30-9:30pm (unless otherwise noted)
(Tentative Schedule as of 3/26/09)

Please check back often as these dates and locations are subject to change.  
Contact Barry Robinson at the VCE office (540-382-5790) if you are unsure of a date or location.

(These classes are for registered students of the VCE Master Gardener program.  
If you would like to become a Master Gardener in the New River Valley, or for more information, 
please contact Barry Robinson at the Virginia Cooperative Extension at 540-382-5790

2009 NRV MG Training Schedule as of 3/26/09 in MS Excel format (265kb)
*To download the Excel (.xls) file, use the following steps:
1.right click on file
2.select "Save Target As..."
3.change the extension from .htm to .xls
4.save the file on your computer 

2009 VCE Master Gardener Training Schedule-NRV Unit (sessions run 6:30 to 9:30pm unless noted)     [rev. 26 Mar 09]
Date Topic Presenter Location Notes
Thursday, March 26, 2009 Floral Design (optional lab) Dr. Alan McDaniel, Associate Professor of Horticulture 102 Saunders Hall Optional Session                                           Registration Required                        $12.00 Fee
Tuesday, Mar 31 *resch date 4-H Youth Development Michelle Adcock, 4-H Extension Agent Montgomery County Government Center This is a required session for working with youth as an MG
Thursday, April 02, 2009 Lawns Dr. Mike Goatley, Extension Turf Specialist and Associate Professor, Crop Soil and Environmental Science
 Peggy Lee Hahn Horticulture Pavilion Please bring the Lawns section of your MG Handbook.
Thursday, April 09, 2009 Landscape Design Kim Webster, landscape designer Montgomery County Government Center Please bring the Landscape Design section of your MG Handbook.
Tuesday, April 21, 2009 Arboriculture Barry Robinson         Christiansburg Public Library Please bring handbook pruning section and hand pruners
Tuesday, April 28, 2009 Plant Diagnostics Barry Robinson Montgomery County Government Center Please bring the Diagnostic Key section of your MG Handbook and plant samples
Thursday, April 30, 2009 Vegetables Jon Vest, ANR Extension Agent, Floyd County Peggy Lee Hahn Horticulture Pavilion Please bring the Vegetables section of your MG Handbook.
A Saturday in April or May Tree ID John Seiler, Professor or Forestry and Tree Physiology Specialist Duck Pond Gazebo This is an outdoor lab session. Please dress appropriately. Limited to 25 participants
Another Saturday in April or May Tree Disease Walk & Talk R. Jay Stipes, Professor Emeritus, Plant Pathology, Physiology & Weed Science TBD This is an outdoor lab session. Please dress appropriately. Limited to 25 participants

 

 

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