Range Master Gardener Volunteer Association - EDUCATION CREDITS

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IRON COUNTY UWEX COMMUNITY GARDEN PROGRAM REVIEW
People + Plants December 7, 2012: Iron Co. UWEX Community Garden Program November 2, 2012 at 1:43 pm · Filed under Case Studies WNEP is uniquely poised to support health and wellness work in our local schools including school garden programming. Learn how WNEP can support and enhance school garden initiatives and creatively work within the guidelines to meet WNEP outcomes. This webinar will give you practical advice and an example of a successful school garden program including funding and sustainability. This is systems work in action. Joy Schelble, WNEP, Iron County UWEX December 7, 2012

MSU-Videos

Michigan MG training on Vegetable Insects and Diseases 2012

Plant Disease Part I

NOTE: DO NOT click on the arrow in the middle of the slide-there will be double talking. ON the bottom of the first slide, on the right, press the arrow there-it turns red-you may have to click it several times.....you will be all set to go

Part I of a lecture by Dr. Bob Raabe, Professor Emeritus of plant pathology at UC Berkeley, as he introduces a class of UC Master Gardener students to plant disease diagnosis. Topics include symptoms of poor watering, soil toxicity, and bacterial and fungal infections of plants. Hundreds of photos are used to illustrate the various infectious in dozens of plants and trees. Series: "California Master Gardener Lecture Series" [9/2002] [Science] [Agriculture] [Show ID: 6679]


Plant Disease Part II

NOTE: DO NOT click on the arrow in the middle of the slide-there will be double talking. ON the bottom of the first slide, on the right, press the arrow there-it turns red-you may have to clcik it several times.....you will be all set to go

Part II of a lecture by Dr. Bob Raabe, Professor Emeritus of plant pathology at UC Berkeley, as he introduces a class of UC Master Gardener students to plant disease diagnosis. Topics include symptoms of poor cultural practices, and fungal and viral infections causing wilting, overgrowths, stunting, and color changes of plants. Series: "California Master Gardener Lecture Series" [9/2002] [Agriculture] [Show ID: 6680]

Soil Testing - The Good, the Bad & the Really Ugly
Michigan State University Extension Horticulturist Gary Heilig discusses how organic practices can help build micro-nutrients in the soil - and he also warns about contaminants. Visit Sustainable Farmer.com for more on this topic and other issues in sustainable agriculture

Purchasing A Fruit Trees.mp4
Gary Heilig, Horticulture Educator from Michigan State University Extension in Ingham County discusses what to consider when purchasing a fruit tree.

Planting A Fruit Tree
Gary Heilig, Horticulture Educator from Michigan State University Extension in Ingham County demonstrates how to plant a fruit tree.

Thinning Fruits.mp4
Gary Heilig, Horticulture Educator for MSU Extension in Ingham County discusses why and how to thin tree fruits.

Pruning Mature Dwarf Apples.wmv
Gary Heilig, Horticulture Educator from MSU Extension Ingham County demonstrates how to prune a mature dwarf apple tree.

Fertilizing Fruit Frees
Gary L. Heilig, Horticulture Educator for MSU Extension Ingham County discusses basic methods and principle of fertilizing backyard fruit trees.

Protecting Fruit Trees.mp4
Gary Heilig, Horticulture Educator from MSU Extension in Ingham County discusses how to keep deer and other four legged creatures from damaging fruit trees.

Education Hours-what qualifies as education?

Master Gardener Education Hours   RMGV's need 10 hours.)

Speakers need credentials or need to know their subject well:

Some Examples:

 ·  46th Parallel Gardening Club-only horticulture  speakers

  are education-art projects do not qualify.

  · U.S. Ottawa programs

   ·  Gogebic  and Iron County Conservation programs  

   ·  DNR-Wisconsin and Michigan programs

   ·  Forestry- Iron and Gogebic Counties 

   · Environmental/Ecology Issues

   ·  Victory Garden for their schedule:  http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/victorygarden/watch/airdates.html?station=WDSE&zipcode=49938 PBS channel 8

   ·  Wisconsin Gardener on Public TV Shelley Ryan WLEF channel 36  http://www.wpt.org/gardener/ all central time

 

    ·Public Radio: Larry Meiller Mon-Fri   11 to 12:30 p.m. Park Falls FM 90.3   http://www.wpr.org/larrymeiller/

   ·  MSU/U-W Extension programs

   ·  Read your WIMGA Newsletter- 1 hour educational credit

    ·Food Preserving

   ·  Master Gardener Conferences-Wisconsin or Michigan 

 Master Gardener Volunteer Hours:

Some Examples:

·   A Range Master Gardener meeting is volunteer time.

·   A  46th Parallel Gardening Club meeting  is volunteer time-Working on a committee(Plant Sale) is volunteer hours .

·   Working on a committee for Range Master Gardeners or 46th is volunteer time.

·   All of our gardening projects with or without children are volunteer time.


TIME SHEET

You may download this time sheet to your computer and be able to type in your volunteer and education hours.

click on the link below...

http://wimastergardener.org/sites/wimastergardener.org/files/WiscmgFiles/timesheet2011.xls

 


Brown Bag Horticulture Education

Brown Bag Horticulture Each podcast states how long they are.-some are one hour-some 15 minutes...Michigan RMGV's only need 5 hours of continuing education..  Wisconsin RMGV's need 10 hours.

  http://fyi.uwex.edu/wihortupdate/2012 or http://fyi.uwex.edu/brownbag/),


More Education Hours

Brush up on Pollination

This is a Wisconsin Master Gardener Applied Botany Module

This would be a 1 hour education credit.

click on link below

http://wimastergardener.org/sites/wimastergardener.org/files/training/MG%20Pollination/MG%20Pollination.htm


Prune Fruit Trees in Early Spring

Here are two links for some pruning pointers-our Master Gardening manuals also show pruning methods.

 

http://fyi.uwex.edu/news/2011/03/04/spring-into-gardening-by-pruning-trees-now/

http://learningstore.uwex.edu/Growing-Apples-in-Wisconsin-P413.aspx

In "Growing Apples", start at page 6 for pruning.


Videos


Introduction to Entomology Part I

NOTE: DO NOT click on the arrow in the middle of the slide-there will be double talking. ON the bottom of the first slide, on the right, press the arrow there-it turns red-you may have to click it several times.....you will be all set to go

Part I of a lecture by Donna Hirschfelt and Lynn Wunderlich, UC Cooperative Extension Farm Advisors, as they introduce UC Master Gardener students to entomology. Topics include the basic definition of an insect, anatomy, growth & development, and feeding methods. Series: "California Master Gardener Lecture Series" [8/2002] [Science] [Agriculture] [Show ID: 6677]

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Introduction to Entomology Part II

NOTE: DO NOT click on the arrow in the middle of the slide to start the video.-there will be double talking. ON the bottom of the first slide, on the right, press the arrow there-it turns red...you may have to click it twice....you will be all set to go

 

Part II of a lecture by Donna Hirschfelt and Lynn Wunderlich, UC Cooperative Extension Farm Advisors, as they introduce UC Master Gardener students to entomology. Topics include insect classification and common pests and beneficials. Included a review of the major taxonomic orders of insects and their key characteristics. Series: "California Master Gardener Lecture Series" [8/2002] [Science] [Agriculture] [Show ID: 6678]

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Pruning Mature Pear Trees
Gary Heilig, Horticulture Educator for MSU Extension in Ingham County demonstrates how to prune a mature pear trees to reduce its size.

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Thinning Fruits.mp4
Gary Heilig, Horticulture Educator for MSU Extension in Ingham County discusses why and how to thin tree fruits.

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Wisconisn Hort Updates

http://fyi.uwex.edu/wihortupdate/updates/

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