CMGA General Info

Apple blossoms. Photo by Cynthia Murray.

Welcome to the Coconino County Master Gardeners Association

The Coconino Master Gardener Association began in 2009 to create a corps of well-informed volunteers, and to deliver quality horticultural education programs adapted to our regional high elevation environment. The association provides support for Master Gardener graduates and volunteers as well as continuing education and opportunities to participate in community programs that increase the visibility and participation in the Master Gardener Program.


Monthly meetings are held on the 2nd Thursday from 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church
1601 N. San Francisco St. in Flagstaff, Arizona.

On this page you will find:
- How to become a member Membership form
- How to report volunteer and education hours Report your hours
- Upcoming events calendar
- Gardening columns and articles
- Links to other useful websites and resources
- Master Gardener Association documents and forms

Change in Contact Information

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Event Calendar

Thursday, March 24, 2016

37th Annual Native Plant Workshop

Sedona Area.

Native Plant Workshop


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Keynote Speakers:
Dena Greenwood:  "The Ecological Interrelationships between Insects and Birds in Your Garden
Jeff Schalau:  Native and Drought-Adapted Trees: Best Practices for Success
 
Workshop Presenters:
1.   Sue Smith:  Wildflowers in the Home Landscape  
2.   Shaun Symond:  Selecting and Planting Native Plants with Demonstration (Maximum of 20:  rain or shine!)
3.   Chris Anderson:  Creating Landscapes That Water Themselves
4.   Kevin Harding:  Walkabout Identifying Native Plants and Their Uses (Maximum of 15:  rain or shine!)
5.   Max Licher Have No Fear of Grass! - An Introduction to the Importance, Beauty & Amazing Diversity of Grasses
6.   Hattie Braun:  Landscape for Life: A New Approach to Sustainable Home Landscaping


Advance tickets are $25 for KSB members and $35 for the general public. Tickets purchased at the event are $35 for KSB members and $45 for the general public. 
 
For that low price, each attendee receives breakfast savories (compliments of Weber's IGA), coffee and tea, the two keynote speakers, a choice of two hour-long workshops from the six offered, lunch (sandwiches donated by Wildflower Bread Company) and the Silent Auction with items donated by the community. Kinetico supplies water stations. Please feel free to bring your own mugs and/or water bottles.
Jay's Bird Barn and Verde River Growers will be there with various items for sale to enhance your experience.  Please feel free to stop and talk with the experts.
 
 
Keep Sedona Beautiful, Inc., acting through the stewardship of its members and volunteers,
is committed to protect and sustain the unique scenic beauty and natural environment
of the Greater Sedona Area.
 

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