2012 Illinois Master Gardener Training - Champaign

Date Subject Instructor
January 31 Orientation
Botany
Julie Steele
Sandy Mason
February 7 Soils
Houseplants
Dennis Bowman
Jennifer Nelson
February 14* Fruits Jim Schmidt
February 21 Trees and Shrubs Sandy Mason
February 28 Diseases and Diagnosis Stephanie Porter
March 6 Annuals and Perennials
Ornamental Grasses
Sandy Mason
March 14 Vegetables Chuck Voigt
March 26 Insects Phil Nixon
April 3 IPM
Wildlife
Stephanie Porter
Dave Shiley
April 10* Turfgrass Theresa Meers
April 17 8-9:30 am Idea Garden Tour
Idea Garden Chairs
April 17* Diagnostic Skills
Final Exam/Potluck/Graduation
Sandy Mason

Most of the training sessions will be held at the Champaign County Extension Office, 801 N Country Fair Drive., Champaign IL. 217-333-7672, except for sessions marked with a *. These sessions to be held at the Tony Noel Ag Center at Parkland College, Champaign, IL.