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Carol Whitaker, from Fall City, WA
Thoughts and learnings on my journey to becoming a Master Gardener........... Ever wondered what you have to do to become a certified Master Gardener? Well wonder no more! Come along with me as I take that journey. I'll tell you all about it and share some of my learnings along the way!
THE MG TO BE.....
Carol Whitaker, from Fall City, WA
Quotes to Ponder
"I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order." John Burroughs.
"Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher." William Wordsworth.
"Never yet was a springtime when the buds forgot to bloom." Margaret Elizabeth Sangster.
"Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, while cares will drop off like autumn leaves." John Muir.
"Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher." William Wordsworth.
"Never yet was a springtime when the buds forgot to bloom." Margaret Elizabeth Sangster.
"Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, while cares will drop off like autumn leaves." John Muir.
MG course-related links
- Botony.com
- Center for Urban Horticulture
- Hort Corner
- Master Gardener Foundation
- National Pesticide Information Center
- Native Plant Guide
- Plant Disease Control
- Soils information for gardeners
- The Garden Hotline
- Tree pruning tutorial for beginners
- USDA Plants Database
- WA State Noxious Weed Control Board
- WA State Plant and Insect Diagnostic Lab
- Web Soil Survey
- WSU Extension Master Gardener Program in King County
Other Great Gardening Links
Gardening-related Blogs I Enjoy
Good Reading
Breaking New Ground - Gifford Pinchot
Second Nature - A Gardener's Education - Michael Pollan
Eight Wilderness Discovery Books - John Muir
John Muir: His Life and Letters and Other Writings -Terry Gifford
The Secrets of Wildflowers - Jack Sanders
Natural Grace: The Charm, Wonder, and Lessons of PNW Animals and Plants - William Dietrich
Cultivating Delight - Diane Ackerman
American Garden Writing - edited by Bonnie Marranca
John Burroughs America - John Burroughs
Second Nature - A Gardener's Education - Michael Pollan
Eight Wilderness Discovery Books - John Muir
John Muir: His Life and Letters and Other Writings -Terry Gifford
The Secrets of Wildflowers - Jack Sanders
Natural Grace: The Charm, Wonder, and Lessons of PNW Animals and Plants - William Dietrich
Cultivating Delight - Diane Ackerman
American Garden Writing - edited by Bonnie Marranca
John Burroughs America - John Burroughs
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