2013
2013 Master Gardener Application Information
2013 Master Gardener Application
Orientation January 10, 2013 2:00-4:00pm at OCCC attendance required:
Required forms that Need Signing
The Volunteer Insurance Coverage
Master Gardener Position Desciption
Code of Conduct
Background History Check
Apprentice Handbook
MG Office Plant Clinic & Online Calendar: MG Online Calendar
Service Summary: Master Gardener Service Summary Form
Forms: Client Contact Form
Diagnositing Plant Problems Form & Worksheet
Good Gardener and Bad Gardener - Videos
View a series of educational videos by Master Gardeners and for Master Gardeners. These videos are designed to serve as resources to help both new and veteran MGs learn the art / science of working with clients in plant clinics. Another alternate site is located here
Reference Materials/Books:
Pacific North West Reference Materials (PNWs): Plant Diseases, Insects, Weeds
Class Presentations & Materials:
Coastal Gardening: Flowers in the Fog Zone Woody Landscape Plants Undesirable Plants for Coastal Gardens
Native Plants Lincoln County Native Plants List Native Plants Source Native Plants Nurseries
Rain Water Collection for garden Use
Fruits & Berries
Woody Plant Search System
Note: The accompanying notes on vegetable production that go with the slides appear on the top left hand corner of each slide. Put your computer mouse over the annotation box and the notes will appear for each slide. This has worked with Mozilla firefox and Internet Explorer - so please use those two web browsers for these notes to appear.
Growing Vegetables on the Oregon Coast Part 1
Growing Vegetables on the Oregon Coast Part 2
Growing Vegetables on the Oregon Coast Part 3
Understanding Pesticides (slide notes appear on top left corner -if you mouse over it)
Integrated Pest Management (slide notes appear on top left corner -if you mouse over it)
Plant Propagation Handouts
Annuals, Foot-Friendly Plants, Annuals & Perennials Vines
Design Basics, Drought-Resistant Perennials
Perennial Flowers, Dozens of Daisies
25 Fast-Growing Perennials, Deadheading Perennials, Butterfly Attracting Plants, Vegetables
Seed-Starting Tips, Dividing Perennials, Plant Propagation
Division of Asparagus, Propagation Techniques
Pruning
Loyd Collett Presentations
Pruning & Care for Fruit Trees
Fruits and Nuts for the Oregon Coast
Questions for Chapter Reviews: 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, Chapter 17, Chapter 18, Chapter 19, Chapter 20, Chapter 21, Chapter 22
Answers to Chapter Review Questions: 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, Chapter 17, Chapter 18, Chapter 19, Chapter 20, Chapter 21, Chapter 22
Class Presentations from prior years:
Plant ID Practice (photos from Yaquina Head Lighthouse)
Please ID these plants
Botany: Handouts, Basic Botany Online Module
Plant Propagation: 25 Fast-Growing Perennials
Problem Insects: Entomology
Soils, Soil Fertility and Fertilizers: Soils, Plant Nutrition, Composting
Vegetable Production: Growing Veggies in our Maritime Climate
Tomato & Vegetable Information: Tomato-Growing Tips, Fertile Cycle, Recommended Tomato Varieties
Cloche: How to build your own raised bed cloche, Risks for using pressure treated wood
Ponds: Pond Construction and Management, Backyard Ponds and Water Gardens, Bibliography of Books for Backyard Ponds
Native Plants: Lincoln County Native Plants List, Native Plants Source Information, Native Plants Nurseries
Pesticides and IPM: Pesticide Safety Part 1, Pesticide Safety Part 2, Least Toxic Pesticides for Gardeners, Storing Pesticides, Reading the Label, Protecting Yourself, Protecting Children from Pesticides
Pesticide Exam: Review your Questions and Answers
Plant Diseases: Presentation Outline, Plant Problem Diagnosis
Landscaping: Landscape Design Guides
Woody Ornamentals: Woody Ornamentals Supplemental Handouts
Lawns: Lawns Presentation
Pruning: Pruning Part-a, Pruning Part-b, Pruning Part-c
Pruning & Care of Fruit Trees: About the Apple, Ten Best Apples, Fruit Tree Pruning & Care
Plant Propagation: Handouts
Plant ID: Handouts, Conifer Dichotomous Key
Insects: Library of Ken Gray slides (OSU)
Native Plants: Natives to Your Garden
How to Create Your Own HYPERTUFA CONTAINER
Oregon Coast Community College Garden Design
OCCC Demo Garden Layout 1, Layout 2, Layout 3
YDCG Dinner YDCG Fundraiser Results
