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
Embracing moss as a landscape opportunity
How to properly prune (not murder) a Crape Myrtle
Embracing moss as a landscape opportunity
An interview by UT Turfgrass Specialist, Dr. Tom Samples
Hydroponics Basics
From Our Own Master Gardener Duana Cressy
Embracing moss as a landscape opportunity
UTHORT.COM
From Our Own Master Gardener Duana Cressy
From Our Own Master Gardener Duana Cressy
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
How To Build An Inexpensive Greenhouse
How To Build An Inexpensive Greenhouse
As shown on Family Plot
Monthly "to do" list
August
Plant
- Start seeds of fall vegetables.
- Divide and transplant daylilies and bearded iris during the month of August.
Maintenance
- Continue to water on weeks with less than 1 inch of rain.
- Continue to monitor for insect and fungal diseases and treat as needed.
- Keep hummingbird feeders and birdbaths full.
- Fertilize roses to encourage last new growth.
Pruning
- It is too late to prune azaleas.
- Cut back annuals like impatiens, vinca and petunias to encourage fall bloom.
- Prune roses lightly and cut seed pods off crepe myrtles.
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!
