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The Hamilton County Master Gardeners won the coveted 2011 Tennessee Master Gardener Search for Excellence Award in the Demonstration Garden category for the Evelyn Davenport Navarre Teaching Garden at the Chattanooga Area Food Bank. The Evelyn Davenport Navarre (EDN) Teaching Garden, located at 2009 Curtain Pole Road, Chattanooga, TN 37406 is an approved U. T. Demonstration [...] Title: CAFB Garden Shed Workday Title: County Fair Build Day Now, it’s time to start working on our Hamilton County Fair exhibit which we will put in place at Chester Frost County Park beginning on Thursday, September, 22nd. This year, our exhibit theme will be “Backyard Retreats.” Many of us have gotten [...] Title: Citizen Forester Launch Party The Citizen Forester program is looking for self-motivated citizens interested in environmental education and activity “rooted” in and around trees. With the spring storms and tree damage, planting trees is even more important to help increase the tree canopy in the Chattanooga area. Persons trained as a citizen forester will become involved in Take [...] The new BudSprout Program started off April 21 with an informational session for certified Master Gardeners interested in working with graduating interns to welcome and orient them into the MGHC. This voluntary program is based on the Tennessee Master Gardener program by the same name. The program’s goal is for the sponsors – “Buds” — to [...] Title: Seeding the Cumberlands Collection Outing The event will be [...] Title: Raised Bed Work Day The results are final and Master Gardeners in Hamilton County surpassed the previous five years in racking up over 16,000 volunteer service hours in 2010. (Go to this post for the 2006-2009 totals.) In 2010, each member averaged over 104 hours of volunteer time for a total of 16,195 recorded hours. Not only did this total [...] The 2011 Tennessee Master Gardener State Leadership Conference will be held in Murfreesboro at the Lane Agri-Park from Thursday, February 24 through Saturday February 26. The conference will feature leadership training, skills development, and an opportunity to connect with other Master Gardeners from across the state. The Teaching Track will be held on Thursday and Friday [...] |
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