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Central Region Tennessee Extension Master Gardener Summer Workshop 

 

June 15th is the last day for early registration ($25)!  

 

Paper registration form attached and online (credit card) registration available at:

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June 22nd, 2017

Rutherford County Extension Office, Murfreesboro, TN

Tours by Wilson, Rutherford, and Davidson County Master Gardeners

Sessions include Wilson, Warren, Davidson and Williamson County Master Gardeners

 

Schedule (Central Time):

8:00 to 8:30 – Registration – Rutherford County Extension Community Center

8:30 to 9:00 – Bus loading (both buses will depart from community center)

9:00 to 12:15 – Tours to Wilson and Davidson County garden sites

12:30 to 1:15 - Lunch

1:15 to 2:15 Rutherford County demo garden tour

2:30 to 4:15 Interactive workshops

 

Wilson County- Visit Fiddler’s Grove historical site nestled in the James Ward Ag Center where WCMGs manage the gardens and have established an arboretum. Then travel to the Cedars of Lebanon State Park where a butterfly garden showcases plant/insect connections.

 

Davidson County- Ellington Ag Center is the home of the ever-expanding MGDC demonstration garden that hosts visitors of all ages and interests. Additionally the Cultivate community garden is located in another area of Ellington where you will see urban food production techniques in action.

 

Rutherford County- Lane Agri-Park, home to the Rutherford County Extension office provides RCMGers with a great site for demonstration gardens. Their current demo garden illustrates food production, water and soil conservation practices, pollinator attraction as well as permaculture techniques. Additionally, you can visit the two RCMG-constructed rain gardens on site.

 

All information is also listed on the front page of the TEMG website: https://extension.tennessee.edu/MasterGardener/Pages/default.aspx

 

 

Natalie R. Bumgarner, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Residential and Consumer Horticulture

Tennessee Extension Master Gardener Coordinator

Plant Sciences Department

252 Ellington Plant Sciences, 2431 Joe Johnson Drive

Knoxville, TN 37996

 

1-865-974-7308 Office / 1-304-615-9243 Mobile

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