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Taking part in one of the State's Master Gardener Training programs can be a very rewarding experience for interested individuals. Opportunities exist for you to dramatically increase your horticultural knowledge and expertise with a minimal financial investment.  South Central Nebraska area residents can take part in the Training Program offered during the month of March at College Park (3180 W. Hwy 34) in Grand Island.

General information about the South Central Nebraska training program (Whats its about; Fee schedule) .
Info in pdf format

Training Dates for the 2009 South Central Nebraska Master Gardener Training:   March 9, 11, 13, 16, 18, 20, 2009

Training Dates for the 2008 South Central Nebraska Master Gardener Training:    March 3, 5, 7, 10, 12, and 14, 2008


    2008 Master Gardener Training through Breeze Technology - Contact your Extension Educator for more information.  Click link to view program.
                                                                                                                                                                                                 Click handout link to show handout material in pdf format.
    Schedule:
  
    February 12 - Jim Hruskoci (Small Fruits and Tree Fruits Basics).    Small Fruit Handout.   Tree Fruit Handout.
                       February 19: Roch Gaussoin (Basic Turf Selection and Management)   Handout.
                           February 26: Kim Todd (Herbaceous Perennials and Management)
Handout.      
                           March 4: Steve Rodie (Landscape Design and Landscape Solutions)
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                           March 11: Kelly Feehan (Basic Tree Management and Pest Control).  Handout.

                           March 18: Amy Ziems (Basic Disease Management)
   Handout.
Other:     Drip Irrigation video - by Jim Hruskoci  (after loading the page - click on the start button Twice  Start button  to start the video).

    Links to 2007 Master Gardener Training through Breeze Technology  
    Soils and Fertilizers, http://connect.extension.iastate.edu/p18343437/     Handout.
    Morphology and the Growing Environment.      Handout.
    Insect Diagnostics, http://connect.extension.iastate.edu/p12932430/

    Weed Management, http://connect.extension.iastate.edu/p18057675/


 Other valueable and useful Master Gardener information on the Webb
Links to other State's Master Gardener Programs
Link to Spring Affair.


MG and Onion PlotsMG info

Grape Research MG
Master Gardeners helping with vineyard research.

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Link to South Central Nebraska Horticulture Home page.
Link to NEBRASKA Master Gardener Home Page

VOLUNTEER REPORTING  (Master Gardeners - report your service hours here).