Credit: Container Gardening by El Paso
Master Gardener Linda Kaip
Home gardeners can learn directly from Master Gardeners through the El Paso Community College (EPCC) Continuing Education Program. Master Gardeners share their expertise in topics such as soil improvement, turf grass, vegetable gardening, native and adapted plants, xeriscaping, herb and container gardening, and fertilizers and pesticides in this non-credit course offered on Saturday mornings.
Class information will be posted on this page or you can check the Workforce and Continuing Education Class Schedule a few weeks before the start of each semester for details. For online access, you may go to www.epcc.edu and follow this path: Menu » Academics » Workforce/Continuing Education » Catalog to the current semester’s Continuing Education link.
Registration Information
Registration forms can be found in the EPCC Fall 2019 Continuing Education Catalog, here.
Class Title: Home Gardening in El Paso (page 29 of catalog)
Class Day of Week: Saturday Class Dates: Sept. 7 – Oct. 26
Class Hours: 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Course Tuition: $71.00
CRN Number: 14484 Course Number: PIA 477
Credit: Non-credit Course Formal registration underway and ends Sept. 6; late registrations allowed.
Campus: Valle Verde (VV) – Bldg. B, Rm. 150
Late registrations will be accepted and handouts for classes missed will be provided.
Home Gardening in El Paso – Fall 2019
The class topics and instructors scheduled are as follows:
- Sept. 7 Earth-Kind Landscaping: Environmental Stewardship – Sarah Wood
- Sept. 14 Soils and Fertilizers – Rex Morris
- Sept. 21 Vegetable Gardening – Lucille Teran
- Sept. 28 Lawn is NOT a Four-Letter Word – Doc Stalker
- Oct. 5 Integrated Pest Management/Weed Management in Urban Landscapes – Mary Ann McCravey
- Oct. 12 Native and Adapted Plants and Trees – Jim Hastings
- Oct. 19 Herbs and Container Gardening – Linda A. Kaip
- Oct. 26 Landscape Design in El Paso – Chia-Ling Hsu
Continuing Education students are encouraged to register in person at the Administrative Services Center, 9050 Viscount, Building B – Room 220; Hours: Monday – Friday
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Closed 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.) or at other EPCC campus locations (call 831-7737 for info).
For additional online information, you may go to http://www.epcc.edu/ and follow the links, Menu » Academics » Workforce/Continuing Education » Catalog to the current semester’s Continuing Education link.