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For those interested in becoming a Master Gardener!
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MASTER GARDENER BOOK SELECTION APRIL 2009



The Homeowners Complete Tree & Shrub Handbook
ISBN1-58017-570-8 Author:Penny O’Sullivan

Big Book of Garden Designs
ISBN0-376-03189-1Author: Sunset

Sustainable Vegetable Garden
ISBN13:978-1-58008-016-3Author:John Jeavons

How To Grow More Vegetables
ISBN13:978-1-58008-796-4Author:John Jeavons

The Art of Perennial Gardening
ISBN1-55209-219-4Author:Patrick Lima

Insect Diesase And Weed I.D. Guide
ISBN0-87596-882-1Author:Jill Cebenko

What’s Doin the Bloomin
ISBN0-966-7399-3-0Author:Michele Oslund

The Practical Rock and Water Garden
ISBN1-84309-476-2Author:Peter Robinson

The Gardens of Gertrude Jekyll
ISBN0-520-22620-8Author:Richard Bisgrove

Buffalo Bird Woman’s Garden
ISBN0-87351-219-7Author:Gilbert L. Wilson

Gardening and Landscaping Techniques
ISBN0-87857-898-6Author:Rodale Press










Perennials for Northern Zones
Tips for Healthy Lawns!
Clematis.pdf
Click on links below for
Master Gardeners articles 
WaterwiseGardening.pdf
Purchase 
Insect & Diseases CD
Only $10
Contact:  Susan Jaward
KNOW YOUR SOIL
Use Lakehead University Soil testing service

Tips for Healthy Lawns!
StartingSeedsMadeEasy.pdf
Propagation.pdf
PLANT SALE JUNE 2011
NEW!!  
WINTER & SPRING WORKSHOPS
Register @ Confederation College
@ 475-6550,press"0" or 1-800-563-9435 or www.confederationc.on.ca/ce

Seed Starting-plant PropagationZD056
Thurs Mar 1, 20127-9 pmSH C214$29.38
Growing from Seeds- Learn about the practical, but fun reason for starting your own seeds, then learn in a hands-on demonstration how to start some of the seeds donated by the master Gardeners.  Take them home and watch them grow!

Find Your Green Thumb ZD050
Sat April 14, 201029am-1pm$48.59
Get the jump on all things green with this one-day series of workshops. 
Waking the Spring Garden: Explore essential techniques for revitalizing the garden as the growing season begins.
Vertical Gardening & Lining Walls:  Discover how to grow UP for increased yield & decor.  Learn how to prepare a living wall, including best plants for this approach.
Ask a Master Gardener:  Bring your lunch & your questions to this "Brown Bag" event.  A panel of Master Gardeners will be on hand to answer your questions.

Look,Listen & Learn, a Hands on Gardening ExperienceZD108
Sat, Jun 2, 201210am-2pm1759 Meryle St.
A series of hands-on workshops focusing on soil.  Don't miss this opportunity to visit a widely-recognized, private garden maintained by a Master Gardener.
The Scoop on Digging, Composting & Rebuilding Garden Soil:  Learn the basics of successful composting, when to dig & how to revive garden soil.
Making something from Almost Nothing:  Found objects & hand-crafted pieces give your garden personality.  Get inspired by the "treasures"on display & learn how to make a hypertufa planter.
Just a Little nip & Tuck-Pruning Roses & Shrubs:  Join this pruning walk-&-talk and see how an expert shapes the shrubs in the garden.

Please bring water, snacks, hat & folding stool to this outdoor event.
All participants will be invited to an early opportunity to select plants at the annual plant sale.