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September 21st,
2003
WSU/SKAGIT
COUNTY MASTER GARDENERS RECRUITING VOLUNTEERS
The WSU/Skagit County Master Gardeners are currently recruiting volunteers
for their winter 2004 training sessions! The 60 hours of home horticulture-based
training covers a variety of subjects like plant identification, weed
mgmt., vegetables, insect & disease mgmt., ornamentals, soil,
composting, tree & small fruit, turf mgmt., landscape problems,
pesticide, water quality & much more. The classes are taught by
WSU Cooperative Extension staff, WSU Research & Extension staff,
& other experts in their fields. Informational material &
applications are available at the WSU/Skagit County Cooperative Extension
office in downtown Mt. Vernon at 306 S. 1st Street or call 428-4270
& request them. Applications are due by October 15th, interviews
are conducted in November & training sessions begin in mid-January.
Ellen Cooley
Master Gardener Program Assistant
WSU/Skagit County Cooperative Extension 360-428-4270
306 South First Street 360-428-4263 (FAX)
Mount Vernon, WA 98273 www.skagitcounty.net/wsu.htm
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