Welcome
Tennessee Extension Master Gardener Program is a UT Extension Program
TEMGs are volunteers who have a love of plants and horticulture coupled with training to teach and assist Tennessee residents
ABOUT US
We Educate Our Community
Annual Garden Expo April 9 of 2022 Brighton High School
Annual Garden Expo April 9 of 2022 Brighton High School
Hands on projects are planned with the Senior Citizens Center to educate and engage them.
Annual Garden Expo April 9 of 2022 Brighton High School
Annual Garden Expo April 9 of 2022 Brighton High School
Annual Garden Expo April 9 of 2022 Brighton High School
Annual Expo with plants and venders galore. Find anything you need for your garden here.
Our 2022 Officers
Annual Garden Expo April 9 of 2022 Brighton High School
Our 2022 Officers
Left to right: Susan Cranford, past President; Cathleen Rainey, Secretary; Stan Howard, President; Dennis Riddle, Vice-President; Sandy Karpinski, Treasurer
LEARNING CENTER
How to Plant a Butterfly Garden
How to properly prune (not murder) a Crape Myrtle
How to properly prune (not murder) a Crape Myrtle
Taught by Joellen Dimond, TSU Extension Agent, on Family Plot
How to properly prune (not murder) a Crape Myrtle
How to properly prune (not murder) a Crape Myrtle
How to properly prune (not murder) a Crape Myrtle
As shown by Wes Hopper on Family Plot
Building a Compost Pile
How to properly prune (not murder) a Crape Myrtle
Embracing moss as a landscape opportunity
By UT Extension Agent Chris Cooper
Embracing moss as a landscape opportunity
Embracing moss as a landscape opportunity
Embracing moss as a landscape opportunity
An interview by UT Turfgrass Specialist, Dr. Tom Samples
UTHORT.COM
Embracing moss as a landscape opportunity
Hydroponics Basics
Horticultural Information and Resources for Tennessee Gardeners
From Our Own Master Gardener Duana Cressy
From Our Own Master Gardener Duana Cressy
From Our Own Master Gardener Duana Cressy
"Garden of DeEden" on Youtube
How To Build An Inexpensive Greenhouse
From Our Own Master Gardener Duana Cressy
From Our Own Master Gardener Duana Cressy
As shown on Family Plot
Monthly "to do" list
APRIL
Plant
- Continue planting warm season crops: tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, cabbage, and okra.
- Plant an herb garden.
- Plants new annuals and bedding plants.
- Plant bulbs such as canna, caladium, blood dilly, and iris.
-Plant shrubs and trees
Maintenance
- Remove any leaves from your lawn and then fertilize it with a slow-release fertilizer.
- Divide and repot houseplants.
- Watch out for insects such as aphids and use an insecticidal soap spray if needed.
- Remove any weeds in your garden.
- Divide herbaceous perennials, clumps of bulbs, and ornamental grasses.
- Remove any dead flowers from plants to encourage new growth.
- Apply new mulch around your plants, shrubs, and trees, if needed.
Pruning
- Prune spring-flowering shrubs after they finish blooming.
Helping the Girl Scouts with planning an event "It's Your World - Change It"
Munford Celebrate - At the TCMG tent There were educational materials, a hydroponic demonstration garden, a micro green display, and a plant sale
WE had a great time visiting with everyone at the heritage festival!
