Hello Morgan County!
We are excited to announce the launch of our upcoming Master Gardener Basic Training, designed to help you cultivate your gardening skills and transform your green spaces into thriving havens!
Date: Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Time: 6:00- 9:00 PM EST
Location: Morgan County Fairgrounds 4-H Building
Fee: $165 per individual or $240 for couples in the same household (couples will share a book)
Schedule: a full schedule of class dates can be found here: https://extension.purdue.edu/county/morgan/mg-basic-training.html
Our Master Gardener Basic Training covers core gardening principles and practices, including:
- Soil & Plant Nutrition
- Plant Science
- Plant Disease, Diagnosis & Control
- Pesticide Safety & Pesticide Alternatives
- Weed ID & Control
- Invasive Species
- Vegetable Gardening
- Lawn Care
- Herbaceous Ornamentals
- Woody Ornamentals and more!
Why Join Us?
- Expert Instructors: Benefit from the knowledge and experience of seasoned educators
- Community Engagement: Connect with other gardening enthusiasts and expand your gardening network
- Give Back to Your Community: Help educate others about all aspects of gardening in Morgan County
- Make a Difference: Contribute to community projects, educational programs, and outreach efforts that support local gardens and green spaces.
How to Register:
To secure your place in the course, please register by returning the attached application (or find it here: https://extension.purdue.edu/county/morgan/mg-basic-training.html ) to Michele Jones (jonesm@purdue.edu). Early registration is recommended as spots fill up quickly.
For any questions or additional information, don’t hesitate to reach out to us via email at jonesm@purdue.edu or phone 765-342-1010.
Get ready to dig into a world of gardening knowledge and grow your skills with us!