Maury County Master Gardeners
2024 Calendar
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Date & Time
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Event
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Location
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| January |
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January2
6:00 PM |
Monthly Master Gardener Meeting
Kevin Krause of Liberty Trace Farm will
give a presentation on “Living Soil: The
Foundation to Your Homestead” |
Maury County Senior Citizens
Center
1020 Maury County Park Dr, Columbia |
January 27
8:00 AM Setup
9:00 AM till 1:00 PM Seed Swap |
NEW DATE due to weather and road
conditions
2024 Winter Seed Swap
|
Middle Tennessee AgResearch
and Education Center, Spring Hill - Conference
Room
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January 30
6:00 PM |
Master Gardener Training Program
First Class
Classes every Tuesday through April 30
Graduation May 6
MG
Class Schedule
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Ridley Four H Center,
850 Lion Parkway, Columbia |
| February |
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February 6
6:00 PM |
Monthly Master Gardener Meeting
Cliff Davis of Pig & Leaf farm will
give a presentation on Permaculture Tips for the
Home Gardener |
Maury County Senior Citizens
Center
1020 Maury County Park Dr, Columbia |
| March |
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March 5
6:00 PM |
Monthly Master Gardener Meeting
JT Ward of Forest Spore will give a
presentation on Mushrooms. |
Maury County Senior Citizens
Center
1020 Maury County Park Dr, Columbia |
March 9
9:00 AM |
Service Project
Polk Home - Back Garden Overhaul
Plant shrubs in the back garden |
Polk
Home and Museum
301 W. 7th Street
Columbia, TN 38401 |
| March 12, 13, 14 |
Tennessee Environmental
Council Tree Day
Pick and Sort trees for customer pickup |
773 Mount Olivet Rd,
Columbia, TN |
March 15
10 AM - 4 PM
March 16
9 AM - Noon |
Tennessee Environmental
Council Tree Day
Pickup Site Hosted by Maury County Master
Gardeners
Pick up Reserved Trees
Reserve trees by February 26 |
773 Mount Olivet Rd, Columbia, TN |
| April |
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April 9
6:00 PM |
Monthly Master Gardener Meeting
The MG Class students will join us for a
Microgreen Workshop led by Sean Helleren of
Muletown Microgreens. Purchase a
microgreen kit before the meeting. |
Ridley
4-H Center
850 Lion Parkway
Columbia, TN |
April 20
9 AM - noon |
Service Project
Senior Center Spring Garden Bed Refresh |
Maury County Senior Citizens
Center
1020 Maury County Park Dr, Columbia |
April 27
10:00 AM |
Field Trip
First visit Crowder Fields an
ornamental grasses nursery featured on Volunteer Gardener.
Then tour Bob Martin's remarkable garden.
MCMG member recommended. |
Crowder Fields
2186 Mooresville Highway, Lewisburg, TN
Bob Martin's Garden
1340
West
Commerce St, Lewisburg, TN |
| May |
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May 3 & 4
9 AM to 1 PM |
Field Trip
UT Jackson Spring Plant Sale
Arrange your own carpools for the date and time
you want. |
West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center
605 Airways Blvd.
Jackson, TN |
May 4
9:00 AM - noon |
Service Project
Polk Home Community Garden Planting |
Polk
Home and Museum
301 W. 7th Street
Columbia, TN 38401 |
May 6
6:00 PM |
TEMG Trainee Graduation, Intern Induction, and
Recognition of Milestone Master Gardeners
Members and invited guests only |
Ridley Four H Center,
850 Lion Parkway, Columbia
|
May 10
Noon till 7 PM |
Set up for Maury County
Master Gardener Annual Plant Sale
Packaging Seeds after setup |
Maury County Park Baker
Building |
May 11
8:00 AM - noon |
Maury County Master Gardener
Annual Plant Sale
MCMG arrive by 7AM |
Maury County Park Baker
Building |
May 7, 14, 21 & 28
Noon |
Horticulture Webinars
Spring webinar on home food crops |
Link provided later |
| June |
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June 7
9:00 AM |
Office Hours Q and A Webinar |
Link provided later |
June 8
Time TBD |
Members Garden Tour
Members and invited guests only
|
Polk
Home and Museum
301 W. 7th Street
Columbia, TN 38401 |
| June 11 |
Fruits of the Backyard Field Day |
Middle Tennessee AgResearch
and Education Center, Spring Hill |
| July |
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| TBD |
Master Gardener Meet and Greet
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TBD
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July 12
9:00 AM |
Office Hours Q and A Webinar |
Link provided later |
| August |
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August 2
9:00 AM |
Office Hours Q and A Webinar |
Link provided later |
August 6
6:00 PM |
Monthly Master Gardener Meeting
Jennifer Albanese, co-owner of Pig & Leaf in
Summertown, will present Garden to Vase - a look
at the growing popularity of cut flower farms,
and what to look for when choosing plants for a
cutting garden. Jennifer's favorite flowers to
grow and tips on how to grow and arrange them. |
Maury County Senior Citizens
Center
1020 Maury County Park Dr, Columbia |
| TBD |
Maury County Fair |
Maury County Park |
| August 27 |
Fall Gardener’s Festival in Crossville |
Crossville, TN |
| September |
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September 3
6:00 PM |
Monthly Master Gardeners Meeting
Candice Gourley, a Maury County Master Gardener member, will
give a presentation on Invasive Plants in
Tennessee. Candice has a varied background
in horticulture, landscape design, professional
plantsman, critical care nursing, long haul
trucker/trainer and office management.
|
Maury County Senior Citizens
Center
1020 Maury County Park Dr, Columbia |
September 6
9:00 AM |
Office Hours Q and A Webinar |
Link provided later |
| October |
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October 1
6:00 PM |
Monthly Master Gardeners Meeting
|
Maury County Senior Citizens
Center
1020 Maury County Park Dr, Columbia |
| October 9 - 11 |
2024 TN Master Gardener State Conference |
TBD |
| November |
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November 5
6:00 PM |
Monthly Master Gardener Meeting
|
Maury County Senior Citizens
Center
1020 Maury County Park Dr, Columbia |
| December |
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| TBD |
Master Gardener Christmas Party
Members and invited guests only |
TBD |
