CMG GardenNotes
- CMG training materials (manual) with in-depth coverage of topic, 2-20 pages
- CMG GardenNotes in Numerical Order
Curriculum units available on-line
Colorado Master Gardener Program
- CMG Volgistics, #013
- Colorado Master Gardener Program, Planting Gardens, Growing People, #014
- Communications, #015
- CSU Yard and Garden Web Sites, #012
- Fielding Questions: Tools for Success, #016
- Homework: CMG Program, #019
- Learning, #011
- Listening Habits Evaluation, #017
- References and Review Questions: CMG Program, #010
- Using Copyrighted Materials: Are You Legal, #018
Diagnosing Abiotic Disorders of Landscape Trees
Diagnosing Insects and Diseases of Trees
Diagnostics and Plant Health Care (IPM)
Herbaceous Plants (Flowers)
How Plants Grow (Botany)
- Homework: How Plants Grow, #146
- Horticulture Classification, #121
- Plant Growth: Hormones, #145
- Plant Growth: Light, #142
- Plant Growth: Photosynthesis, Respiration and Transpiration, #141
- Plant Growth: Temperature, #143
- Plant Growth: Water, #144
- Plant Structures: Cells, Tissues, and Structures, #131
- Plant Structures: Flowers, #135
- Plant Structures: Fruit, #136
- Plant Structures: Leaves, #134
- Plant Structures: Roots, #132
- Plant Structures: Seeds, #137
- Plant Structures: Stems, #133
- References and Review Questions: How Plants Grow, #120
- Taxonomic Classification, #122
Identifying Insects
Identifying Trees and Shrubs
Native Plants
Plant Pathology / Diseases
Pruning
- Developing Strong Branch Unions, #612
- Homework: Pruning, #620
- Pruning Cuts, #613
- Pruning Evergreens, #618
- Pruning Flowering Shrubs, #619
- Pruning Mature Shade Trees, #616
- References and Review Questions: Pruning, #610
- Structural Pruning of Maturing Trees, #617
- Structural Training of Young Shade Trees, #614
- Structural Training Summary, #615
- Tree Growth and Decay, #611
Soils Fertilizers and Soil Amendments
- Asking Effective Questions About Soils, #251
- Calculating Fertilizer Rates, #233
- Cover Crops and Green Manure Crops, #244
- Earthworms, #218
- Estimating Soil Texture, #214
- Homework: Soils, Fertilizers and Soil Amendments, #253
- Introduction to Soil, #211
- Iron Chlorosis, #223
- Managing Soil Tilth, #213
- Mulching with Wood/Bark Chips, Grass Clippings, and Rock, #245
- Organic Fertilizers, #234
- Plant Nutrition, #231
- References and Review Questions: Soils, Fertilizers and Soil Amendments, #210
- Saline Soils, #224
- Soil Amendments, #241
- Soil Compaction, #215
- Soil Drainage, #219
- Soil pH, #222
- Soil Tests, #221
- The Living Soil, #212
- Understanding Fertilizers, #232
- Using Compost, #243
- Using Manure, #242
- Worksheet: Soil Texture, #252
Tree Selection and Planting
Vegetables
- Block Style Layout in Raised Bed Vegetable Gardens, #713
- Early Blight of Tomato, #718
- Frost Protection and Extending the Growing Season, #722
- Growing Tomatoes, #717
- Growing Vegetable in a Hobby Greenhouse, #723
- Irrigating the Vegetable Garden, #714
- Mulches for the Vegetable Garden, #715
- References and Review Questions: Vegetables, #710
- Sample Planting Guide for Raised-Bed Garden, #721
- Sample Vegetable Garden Seed Catalogs, #712
- Vegetable Garden Hints, #719
- Vegetable Garden: Soil Management and Fertilization, #711
- Vegetable Gardening in Containers, #724
- Vegetable Planting Guide, #720
- Water Conservation in the Vegetable Garden, #716
Climate Summary (Frost Dates)
- Climate Summary: Boulder and Longmont, #741
- Climate Summary: Canon City, #755
- Climate Summary: Castle Rock, Littleton and Parker, #742
- Climate Summary: Chaffee County (Salida and Buena Vista), #752
- Climate Summary: Colorado Springs, #743
- Climate Summary: Dillon, #744
- Climate Summary: Eagle and Glenwood Springs, #745
- Climate Summary: Fort Collins, Greeley and Estes Park, #746
- Climate Summary: Gunnison, #747
- Climate Summary: Northeast Colorado, #748
- Climate Summary: Northwest Colorado, #749
- Climate Summary: Pueblo, #751
- Climate Summary: San Luis Valley, #754
- Climate Summary: San Miguel Basin (Norwood and Telluride), #753
- Climate Summary: Southwest Colorado, #750
Water Wise Landscape Design
Weed Management
