A course for Vermonters interested in promoting and caring for trees in their community.
FoMoInfo: SOUL website or contact Kate Forrer at 802-223-2389 or katherine.forrer@uvm.edu

February 2 - April 27
2010 Vermont Master Gardener Course

The Master Gardener course covers the fundamentals of plant and soil science and how it applies to home or community gardening. Training focuses on a variety of horticulture topics such as; vegetable and flower gardening, botany, sustainable landscape design, soils, plant diseases, entomology, invasive plants and pests, and more! University of Vermont faculty and experts from Vermont’s horticultural agencies teach these classes.

The course takes place on Tuesday evenings, February 2 to April 27, in Bennington, Brattleboro, Johnson, Lyndon, Montpelier, Middlebury, Newport, Randolph Center, Rutland, Springfield, St. Albans, Waterbury, and White River Junction.

Course fee is $315 plus $70 for a comprehensive training manual (required) and all class materials.
FoMoInfo: Email master.gardener@uvm.edu, Call 802-656-9562, or visit www.uvm.edu/mastergardener

March 13 - 14, 2010
The Gorgeous Gardens & Green Living Show

Riley Rink, Manchester, Vermont
FoMoInfo: www.greenworksvt.org