Intern Class Schedule
This is the 2012 Schedule

This schedule is subject to change so check back often. 
SNOW DAYS:Classes are cancelled if Tipton County Schools are cancelled.
Classes begin at 6pm and last until 9pm. There is a snack break during class.
 
TCMG=Tipton County Master Gardeners   SCMG=Shelby County Master Gardeners
SC=Shelby County     TC=Tipton County
   UT=University of Tennessee

Date    

Topic 

 Speaker

Tues 1/3

Orientation /Master Gardener Overview    

 Booker T. Leigh & TCMG's

Tues 1/10  

Composting
Butterfly Gardening

Bob Miller, TCMG
Sherl Rose, TCMG

Tues 1/17 

 Landscape Design

 Carol Reese, UT
 Ornamental Hort. Specialist

Tues 1/24

 Wildlife Damage Control

 Bill Wyatt, Retired Extension Agent
Madison County

Tues 1/31

  Soils

 Jim Volgas SCMG

 Tues 2/7

 Small Fruit Production

 Bill Covard, SCMG

Tues 2/14

 Vegetables/ Herbs

Walter Battle, Ext. Director
Haywood County

 Tues 2/21

   Botany

 Dr. David Sams, Retired
Extension Professor

Tues 2/28

  Small Engines & Tool Maintenance

 Tom Mashour, SCMG

Tues 3/6

 Plant Pathology and Entomology

 Frank Hale, UT Entomology
Professor Allen Windham, Ut Plant Pathology

Tues 3/13

 Plant Propagation

 Suzy Askew, Plant Propagator
Lichterman NAture Center

Tues 3/20

  Lawn
Weed Control

 Booker T. Leigh, Ext Dir, TC
Chris Cooper, Ext Agent SC

 Tues 3/27

 Native Plants

 Dale Skaggs, Dir. of Hort. Dixons

 Tues 4/3

 Water Management

 Beth Babbit Urban Hort. Specialist
State MG Coordinator

Tues 4/10

Woody Ornamentals

Carol Reese, UT
Ornamental Hort. Specialist

 Tues 4/17

End of Course Test

Booker T. Leigh and the TCMG's