Master Gardener Student Resources
Documents Used in the Master Gardener Training Course
This page is intended to provide documents used during the master gardener course of instruction. Content will be added as it becomes available.
| Spring 2023 Master Gardener Intern Class Schedule | 9:00AM–1:00PM | ||
| Date | Topic | Instructor(s) | Homework |
| 1/26 | Master Gardener Orientation (mandatory) | Local experts | Chapter 1 |
| 2/2 | Earth-Kind | Dr. Tim Hartman | Chapter 2 |
| 2/9 | Plant Growth and Development | Jayla Fry | Chapter 3 |
| 2/16 | Propagation | Local experts | Chapter 4 |
| 2/23 | Water | Dr. Becky Bowling | Chapter 7 |
| 3/2 | Turf | Michael Potter | Chapter 9 |
| 3/9 | Entomology/IPM | Wizzie Brown | Chapters 13 & 15 |
| 3/16 | Plant Pathology | Dr. Kimberly Cochran | Chapter 14 |
| 3/23 | Fruit | Dr. Monte Nesbitt | Chapter 11 |
| 3/30 | Vegetables | Dr. Juan Anciso | Chapter 10 |
| 4/6 | Soils | Dr. Jake Mowrer | Chapters 5 & 6 |
| 4/13 | Propagation | Local experts | Chapter 8 |
| 4/20 | *Field Trip | TBA | |
| 4/27 | *Herbs & their uses | Local experts | Chapters 12 & 16 |
| 5/4 | Graduation | 10:00 AM- 11:30 AM | |
| * class topics may switch | |||
Master Gardener Handbook – Homework Questions
Homework will be sent electronically. Below is the backup set of homework assignments.
- Chapter 1
- Chapter 2
- Chapter 3
- Chapter 4
- Chapter 5
- Chapter 6
- Chapter 7
- Chapter 8
- Chapter 9
- Chapter 10
- Chapter 11
- Chapter 12
- Chapter 13
- Chapter 14
- Chapter 15
- Chapter 16
BCMGA Mission Statement
The Bell County Master Gardeners Association assists the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in providing high quality, relevant, research-based horticultural education and service to the residents of Bell County and the state of Texas through outreach, teaching, and demonstration projects.
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