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Master Gardener Program
The Master Gardener program trains adult volunteers who provide horticulture information to home gardeners.

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  • From the Garden Newsletter - Summer 2008 PDF

  • Trees
    Trees are Illinois' most valuable renewab le natural resource. This new website contains a wealth of information on tree planting, forest management, urban and community forestry issues, Illinois forest facts and much more.

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Program Registrations

Four Seasons Gardening, Summer Telenets
Register by July 24, 2008

Four Seasons Gardening, Summer Telenets (For Master Gardeners)
Register by July 24, 2008

Four Seasons Gardening, Fall Telenets
Register by October 16, 2008

Four Seasons Gardening, Fall Telenets (For Master Gardeners)
Register by October 16, 2008

News & Updates
Gardener's Corner
Four seasons of gardening information.
Good Gardening
A bimonthly newsletter on yard and garden topics intended for citizens in northern Illinois.
Illinois Fruit and Vegetable News
A newsletter on the production of fruit and vegetable crops in Illinois.
Imagine
Newsletter from the state Master Gardeners Office
Upcoming Events

Summer Viticulture Seminar in Galena
Galena, Illinois (Jo daviess County)
July 19, 2008

Summer and Fall Blooming Trees and Shrubs (Teleconference)
Ottawa, Illinois (Lasalle County)
July 22, 2008

Summer and Fall Blooming Trees and Shrubs (Teleconference)
Ottawa, Illinois (Lasalle County)
July 24, 2008

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Contact Us
For more information about these programs, please contact:

Paul Barrett
Master Gardener Coordinator
LaSalle County Unit
1689 North 31st Road
Suite 2
Ottawa, IL 61350
Phone: 815-433-0707
FAX: 815-433-5454
plb2@illinois.edu

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