Master Gardener Conference

Yavapai, Coconino, Gila and Apache County Master Gardeners share the Arizona Highlands Master Gardener Conference.  Each year one county takes on the project.  This year the event is hosted by the Coconino County Master Gardeners in Flagstaff, Arizona.  The conference is open to everyone, not just Master Gardeners and is a terrific place to get gardening information specific to the area.  The conference has excellent speakers, garden tours and vendors and you will meet new gardeners.  We're a fun group!  Use the link below to find out more information.  Hope to see you there.

Arizona Highlands Garden Conference 

September 19, 2009   du Bois Conference Center Flagstaff, AZ

Web Site for registration and all information http//cals.arizona.edu/coconino/highlandconference.htm

The Arizona Highlands Garden Conference is planned and presented by University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Master Gardener volunteers from Coconino, Yavapai, Gila, and Navajo Counties.  The conference offers presentations on a variety of topics related to high elevation gardening and landscaping.  This year's theme is 'From the Ground Up' and features two nationally known speakers: 

Jeff Lowenfels, author, radio host, and America's  longest-running garden columnist Brad Lancaster, a dynamic teacher, author and rainwater harvesting expert. 

Conference registration is $65 if received by September 1 and $80 if received after Sept. 1. To register fill out and mail the registration form linked above. Participants may also register for a pre~conference tour of six Flagstaff gardens for an additional fee of $15.