Master Gardener Lectures, Fall 2012
Each week, I will (try to remember to) upload the current Master Gardener class lecture to this site. The lectures will be in PDF format, set up so that each slide has its own page, with my lecture notes below the photo. Please do not print out the lectures! You'll be going through an entire forest worth of paper!
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Week # |
Thursday, 6 - 9 pm |
Friday, 9 am - noon |
Topic |
Homework Answers |
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1 |
9/6 |
9/7 |
Introduction to Master Gardener Program; Plant Science and Physiology, Classification |
Plant Science |
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2 |
9/13 |
9/14 |
Soil Science |
Soil |
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3 |
9/20 |
9/21 |
Plant Nutrition, Fertilizers; Composting and Yard Waste Recycling |
Plant Nutrition |
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4 |
9/27 |
9/28 |
General Disease Diagnosis, Insect Introduction |
Diagnosis |
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5 |
10/4 |
10/5 |
Plant Propagation - Deb Goedde **Propagating by Seed **Vegetative Propagation |
No homework this week |
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6 |
10/11 |
10/12 |
Pest Control--With & Without Pesticides |
Pest Ctl |
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7 |
10/18 |
10/19 |
Tree and Shrub Care 1: Selection, planting, fertilizing; Pruning shrubs |
No homework this week...it will be reviewed next week |
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8 |
10/25 |
10/26 |
Tree and Shrub Care 2: Pruning trees Diseases and Pests of Woody Plants |
Trees |
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9 |
11/1 |
11/2 |
Home Fruit Production There are no slides for this lecture, just videos, which I cannot post online.
Fruit Production Notes
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Fruit |
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10 |
11/8 |
11/9 |
Houseplants, Landscaping with Flowers- Deb Goedde |
Flower Quiz- Blank
Flowers - Answersflower quiz answers.pdf |
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11 |
11/15 |
11/16 |
Vegetable Gardening, Vegetable Insects and Diseases
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Vegetables |
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12 |
11/22 |
11/23 |
NO CLASS -- THANKSGIVING |
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13 |
11/29 |
11/30 |
Fruit Diseases, Wildlife Damage |
Wildlife
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14 |
12/6 |
12/7 |
Lawn Care, Turfgrass Pests |
Lawns |
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15 |
12/13 |
12/14 |
Weed Identification and Control; Review for Exam |
Weeds |
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16 |
12/20
No class |
12/21
No class |
Final Exam: Click on the link to download a copy of the final exam. If it asks for a password, leave it blank and just hit "Cancel". You can either: 1. Print it out, complete it by hand, and mail it to me; or, 2. Save it to your hard drive, and insert your answers directly into the document wherever it says "click here to enter text." Contact me ASAP if you have a problem. |
Final Exam |