August 11, 2005 |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
Kathy Barnard - 509/335-2806 (office)
509/432-3317 (cell)
Master Gardener Conference Open to Public
Pullman, Wash. -- Washington State University's Master Gardener Program is now accepting registrations from the general public for its annual conference this fall on the Pullman campus.
This year's conference, which is entitled "Citizen Scientists," is being held Sept. 8 and 9. It offers more than 75 classes for intermediate to advanced gardeners on a variety of topics, including insect identification, advanced plant disease diagnosis, hobby greenhouses and planning and designing healing gardens.
The registration fee is $175, and online, phone and mail-in registration options are available. The conference brochure and online registration are available at http://mastergardener.wsu.edu/. Telephone registration is available at (509) 335-2811. For information about the conference courses or the WSU master Gardener Program, call (877) WSU-MG4U or e-mail mgcentral@wsu.edu.
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