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

Tuesday, September 29, 2020

North American Native Plant Society Meeting

     

Greetings to all native plant enthusiasts:

The North American Native Plant Society (NANPS) invites you to our first-ever ZOOM AGM on October 24, 2020! Digital cross-pollination in this time of COVID grants us the wonderful opportunity to meet you and hear about what is happening with native plants in your local region across the continent. In this time of safely staying apart, we believe this is exactly the time to come together and share best practices and experiences and develop those connections that will hopefully grow and endure past the pandemic.

  Date: Saturday, October 24, 2020

Time: 1-3 p.m. EDT (2:30-4:30 p.m. NDT, 2-4 p.m. ADT, 12-2 p.m. CDT, 11a.m.-1 p.m. MDT, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. PDT, 9-11 a.m. AKDT)

 Registration: free for members and non-members on Eventbrite.ca (NANPS AGM 2020)

 Event Schedule:

 1:00-1:45 pm: Business part of meeting. All welcome to participate but only members can vote. 

 1:45-2:00 pm: Land acknowledgment and presentation about the organization and its activities. 2:00-2:45 pm: Moderated group chats from various regions across North America

2:45-3:00 pm: Native Plant Garden Video Contest and closing remarks.

Friday, September 18, 2020

AZ Botany Symposium

 


 

You are Invited to Attend
Arizona Botany 2020 Virtual Symposium 
Celebrating
Arizona’s Native Flora

Via Zoom 

October 5, 6 and 7, 2020
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. PDT

$10 one-time registration for 3 evenings of presentations and post-meeting video access.

Each session will focus on Arizona's uniquely diverse plant life in regions throughout the state. 

Presentations will be of interest to botanists and home landscape/gardening enthusiasts alike. 

Families, students and non-members are welcome!


 
Agenda and Online Registration

Monday, September 7, 2020

CMGA Meeting Agenda 9/10

 

Coconino Master Gardener Meeting Agenda

Thursday, September 10, 2020 at 6:30pm

Zoom Meeting

 

6:30-6:35pm   Welcome-Sue Madden, President    

 

6:35-6:40pm   Introduction of Speaker—Hattie Braun

 

6:40-7:45pm   Education: Christy Stuth, Preserving and Food Storage

7:45-8:25pm   Business Meeting:

                       

MG Coordinator Happenings—Hattie Braun

·         Updates on Meetings, Events, Seed Library, Garden Resources

·         Other

Fall CGMA Meetings – Sue Madden

·         October 8, 2020 Meeting - Jackee & Steve Alston Seed Saving.   Attendees should have a tomato, glass jar and a sieve.

·         November 12, 2020 - Geoff Wood Garden Art

·         December 10, 2020 - Holiday Party

 

Financial Report – Jeff Best

 

Next meeting:              October 8, 2020