2009 Gadsden/Jackson Master Gardener Training Schedule
| DATE | Central Time | Eastern Time | Subject | Instructor |
| Jackson County Extension Office | ||||
| 18-Feb | 08:00AM-08:30AM | 09:00AM-09:30AM | Registration/ Welcome/Introduction | Charles/Alex |
| 08:30AM-09:15AM | 09:30AM-10:15AM | MG Orientation | Tom Wichman | |
| 09:15AM-09:30AM | 10:15Am-10:30Am | Break | ||
| 09:30AM-10:30AM | 10:30AM-11:30AM | Landscape Pitfalls and Mistaken Identities | Sydney Park Brown | |
| 10:30AM-11:00AM | 11:30AM-12:00PM | Review/Questions/Break | ||
| 11:00AM-12:30PM | 12:00PM-01:30PM | Florida Yards and Neighbors Program | Mariana D'Abreau | |
| 12:30PM-01:00PM | 01:30PM-02:00PM | Lunch | ||
| 01:00PM-02:00PM | 02:00PM-03:00PM | Right Plant/Right Place | Sheila Dunning | |
| 02:00PM-03:00PM | 03:00PM-04:00PM | Principals and Insects | Shelia Dunning | |
| 25-Feb | 08:30AM-11:30AM | 09:30AM-12:30AM | Pruning and Planting | Steve Bates |
| 11:30AM-12:00PM | 12:30PM-01:00PM | Lunch | ||
| 12:00PM-03:00PM | 01:00PM-04:00PM | Propagation | Steve Bates | |
| 4-Mar | 08:30AM-09:30AM | 09:30AM-10:30AM | Basic Botany | Dan Culbert |
| 09:30Am-09:45AM | 10:30AM-10:45Am | Break | ||
| 09:45AM-10:45AM | 10:45AM-11:45AM | Pesticides and Pesticide Labeling | Fred Fishel | |
| 10:45AM-11:15AM | 11:45AM-12:15PM | Overview of Florida Caverns/Native Plants | Phillip Smith | |
| 11:15AM-11:45AM | 12:15PM-12:45PM | Travel to Caverns Park | Charles/Alex | |
| 11:45AM-12:30PM | 12:45PM-01:30:PM | Lunch | ||
| 12:30PM-03:00PM | 01:30PM-04:00PM | Florida Caverns Native Plant Walk and ID | Phillip Smith | |
| 11-Mar | 08:30AM-10:30AM | 09:30AM-11:30AM | Soils and Fertilizers | Amy Shober |
| 10:30AM-10:45AM | 11:30AM-11:45AM | Break | ||
| 10:45AM-11:45AM | 11:45AM-12:45PM | Nutrient Deficiencies and Their Causes | Monica Elliot | |
| 11:45AM-12:30AM | 12:45PM-01:30PM | Lunch | ||
| 12:30PM-02:00PM | 01:30Pm-03:00PM | Herbs | Kat Benford | |
| 02:00PM-03:00PM | 03:00PM-04:00PM | Composting | Lester Murales | |
| 18-Mar | 08:30AM-09:45AM | 09:30AM-10:45AM | Basic Entomology | Jim Price |
| 09:45AM-10:00AM | 10:45AM-11:00AM | Break | ||
| 10:00AM-11:00AM | 11:00AM-12:00PM | Basic Pathology | Monica Elliot | |
| 11:00AM-11:30AM | 12:00PM-12:30PM | Lunch | ||
| 11:30AM-01:00PM | 12:30PM-02:00PM | Household Pests | Phil Koehler | |
| 01:00PM-02:00PM | 02:00PM-03:00PM | Least Toxic Substances | Clyde Smith | |
| 02:00PM-03:00PM | 03:00PM-04:00PM | Invasives | Clyde Smith | |
| 25-Mar | 08:30AM-09:45AM | 09:30AM-10:45AM | Basic Nemotology | Billy Crow |
| 09:45AM-10:00AM | 10:45AM-11:00AM | Break | ||
| 10:00AM-11:00AM | 11:00AM-12:00PM | Weeds | Billy Crow | |
| 11:00AM-11:30AM | 12:00PM-12:30PM | Lunch | ||
| 11:30AM-12:00PM | 12:30PM-01:00PM | Travel to Oglesby International | ||
| 12:00PM-02:00PM | 01:00PM-03:00PM | Oglesby International Tour | Charles/Alex | |
| 02:00PM-03:00PM | 03:00PM-04:00PM | Tour of Tree Nursery | Charles/Alex | |
| Gadsden County Extension Office | ||||
| 1-Apr | 08:00AM-08:30AM | 09:00AM-09:30AM | Gadsden County Agents/Staff Welcome | Alex/Charles |
| 08:30:AM-10:30AM | 09:30AM-11:30AM | Florida Lawns | Laurie Trenholm | |
| 10:30AM-11:00AM | 11:30AM-12:00PM | Break/Lunch | ||
| 11:00AM-12:00PM | 12:00PM-01:00PM | Turf and Ornamental Insect Pests | Eileen Buss | |
| 12:00PM-01:00PM | 01:00PM-02:00PM | Turf and Ornamental Diseases | Phil Harmon | |
| 01:00PM-02:00PM | 02:00PM-03:00PM | Wildlife in the Yard | Holly Ober | |
| 02:00PM-03:00PM | 03:00PM-04:00PM | Nusiance Animals | Arlo Kane | |
| University of Florida NFREC | ||||
| 8-Apr | 08:00AM-08:30AM | 09:00AM-09:30AM | NFREC Welcome | Dr. Nick Comerford |
| 08:30AM-09:30AM | 09:30AM-10:30AM | Trees of North Florida | Mike Renwick | |
| 09:30AM-10:30AM | 10:30AM-11:30AM | Dooryard Fruits | Dr. Pete Anderson | |
| 10:30AM-11:30AM | 11:30Am-12:30PM | Wildflowers | ||
| 11:30AM-12:00PM | 12:30Pm-01:00PM | Lunch | ||
| 12:00PM-01:00PM | 01:00PM-02:00PM | Magnolias, Hydrangeas, Vines | Dr. Gary knox | |
| 01:00PM-03:00PM | 02:00PM-03:00PM | Tour of NFREC and Plantings | Dr. Knox | |
| Gadsden County Extension Office | ||||
| 15-Apr | 08:30AM-09:30AM | 09:30AM-10:30AM | Vegetables | Sydney Park Brown |
| 09:30AM-09:45AM | 10:30AM-10:45AM | Break | ||
| 09:45AM-10:45AM | 10:45AM-11:45AM | Customer Service | Tom Wichman | |
| 10:45AM-11:15AM | 11:45AM-12:15PM | Travel to Leon County Extension Office | Alex/Charles | |
| 11:15AM-12:00PM | 12:15PM-1:00PM | Lunch | ||
| 12:00PM-12:15PM | 1:00PM-01:15PM | Leon County Agents/Staff Welcome | David Marshall | |
| 12:15PM-01:30PM | 01:15PM-02:30PM | Tour Leon County Gardens | Zulema Wibmer | |
| 01:30PM-02:00PM | 02:30Pm-03:00PM | Travel back to Graduation Site | Alex/Charles | |
| 02:00PM-03:00PM | 03:00PM-04:00PM | Graduation | Alex/Charles | |