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WEST TEXAS GARDENERS
VOLUNTEER AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR
UPCOMING CLASSES
TEXAS A & M AGRILIFE 2019 PROFESSIONAL APPLICATORS CONFERENCE
Tuesday, December 10, 2019 7:30AM-3:30 PM
This class will be 6 CEUS from TDA. Ribeye lunch is included. Cost is $100.00. Reg ends December 6
SIGN UP FOR OUR 2020 MASTER GARDENER TRAINING CLASSES
Classes will be conducted on Saturdays from 9 am until 2 pm. An information/orientation session will be held on January 11th, 2020 at the Midland County Extension office at 2445 E Hwy 80, Midland, TX 79706. A registration fee of $250 is due by January 18th, 2020.
GET INVOLVED
The Permian Basin Master Gardeners (Midland/Ector Counties) began in 1991 by certifying 12 Master Gardeners. Today, the certified membership is 88.
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Projects and gardens maintained by the PBMG are described in other areas of this web site, which first appeared in September, 2006, as a means to better reach our audience: all kinds of West Texas Gardeners!
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The Permian Basin Master Gardener (PBMG) Program is a volunteer and educational program,whose members are trained by the Texas AgriLife Extension Service-Texas A&M University System.
JOIN
The Permian Basin Master Gardener New Member Training Program runs annually from January through May. Classes are held on Saturdays from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm.​
CLASSES
We offer classes on a variety of gardening subjects. The classes are once a month at the Odessa Food Bank. We have a class in the evening and the same class in the morning.
RESOURCES
We offer a variety of resources for West Texas gardeners, including recommended plant lists, weekly blog posts, useful gardening tips, and educational materials from Texas A&M AgriLIFE Extension.
OUR MISSION
The Permian Basin Master Gardener program is designed to support the Texas AgriLife Extension Service and provide horticultural training to Permian Basin Citizens.