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Thank you for dropping by our website! The Rutherford County, Tennessee, Master Gardeners organization is a diverse group of people who share in the love of serving their community through horticultural projects and activities. We enthusiastically share our gardening knowledge with those who have an interest in plants, landscaping, and general gardening. Working with our communities, we identify horticultural projects to enhance and beautify our quality of life.
We support and engage in:
Thank you for dropping by our website! The Rutherford County, Tennessee, Master Gardeners organization is a diverse group of people who share in the love of serving their community through horticultural projects and activities. We enthusiastically share our gardening knowledge with those who have an interest in plants, landscaping, and general gardening. Working with our communities, we identify horticultural projects to enhance and beautify our quality of life.
We support and engage in:
- Sharing our horticultural knowledge with the community
- Work closely with the County Extension Office’s Education Programs
- Provide Community Service though gardening and beautification projects
- And, above all, have a little fun!
What's New
The proposed 2020 MG budget is available in the Members Only Section under the 2020 Financials. This budget will be presented for approval at the January 2020 meeting. Questions or proposed changes can be emailed to Lee Etta Cadotte.
2020 Master Gardeners Class
The title Master Gardener is conditional upon complying with the following:
• Successfully completing the Master Gardener training program,
• Performing and reporting 40 service hours within 12 months of training program completion,
• Attending 4 Master Gardeners of Rutherford County Association meetings per year,
• Sharing only University of Tennessee-approved recommendations (not home remedies but researched based information),
• The Master Gardener name badge and title may not be used for commercial gain or to promote commercial products or
businesses; and
• Certification is renewable annually, upon completion of volunteer and educational requirements.
How do I Apply to this program?
Please print and fill out the application and return it to the Rutherford County Extension office before December 1st. Most classes will be on Tuesdays from 5:30pm to 8:30pm from February thought April.
APPLICATION
2020 GARDEN BASICS CLASS
Garden Basics is a 5 week series of classes on the following dates for 2020:
March 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th and April 2nd from 6:00pm to 9:00 pm.
On each date you will be educated on two different topics.
The cost of this is $50 per person. This includes soil test.
Application for the 2020 Garden Basics below:
2020 Garden Basics Application.pdf
Deadline for application is Feb 7th, 2020
November Board Meeting Tuesday Nov 5th @ 5:30 pm
November Association Meeting Monday Nov 18th at 6:30 pm
November Association Meeting Monday Nov 18th at 6:30 pm
Dates to Remember
Tennessee Home Vegetable Garden Calendar
Lane Agri-Park
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