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010 -- CMG Program
110 -- Diagnostics and Plant Health Care
120 -- How Plants Grow (Botany)
210 -- Soils, Fertilizers and Soil Amendments
260 -- Irrigation Management
570 -- Native Plants
610 -- Pruning
630 -- Trees and Shrubs
710 -- Vegetables


010  CMG Program

012   CSU Horticulture Web Sites
013   The Colorado Master Gardener Program
014   Communications
015   Listening Habits Evaluation
016   Learning
017   Fielding Questions: Tools for Success
018   Using Copyrighted Materials: Are You Legal
019   CMG Clothing Items


110  Diagnostics & PHC

111   Plant Health Care
112   Diagnosing Tree Disorders  


120  How Plants Grow (Botany)

121   Horticulture Classification
122   Taxonomy

131   Plant Structures: Cells, Tissues, and Structures
132   Plant Structures: Roots
133   Plant Structures: Stems
134   Plant Structures: Leaves
135   Plant Structures: Flowers
136   Plant Structures: Fruit
137   Plant Structures: Seeds

141   Plant Growth: Photosynthesis, Respiration and Transpiration
142   Plant Growth: Light
143   Plant Growth: Temperature
144   Plant Growth: Water
145   Plant Growth: Hormones


210  Soils, Fertilizers & Soil Amendments

211   The Living Soil
212   Earthworms
213   Managing Soil Tilth
214   Estimating Soil Texture
215   Soil Compaction
216   Mulching with Wood/Bark Chips, Grass Clippings, and Rock
217   Soil Drainage

221   Soil Tests
222   Soil pH
223   Iron Chlorosis
224   Saline Soils

231   Plant Nutrition
232   Understanding Fertilizers
233   Calculating Fertilizer Rates
234   Organic Fertilizers

241   Soil Amendments
242   Using Manure
243   Using Compost
244   Cover Crops and Green Manure Crops


260  Irrigation Management

261   Soil Water Holding Capacity and Irrigation Management
262   Watering Efficiently
263   Types of Sprinklers
264   Converting Inches to Minutes
265   Methods to Schedule Irrigation
266   How to Conduct an Irrigation Check-Up
267   Irrigation Check-up Form
269   Irrigation Management: Irrigation Check-Up for the Yard


570  Native Plants

571   Native Grasses
572   Native Plant Reference


610  Pruning

611   Tree Growth and Decay
612   Developing Strong Branch Unions
613   Pruning Cuts
614   Structural Training of Young Shade Trees
615   Structural Training of Young Shade Trees – Pruning Flow Chart
616   Pruning Mature Shade Trees
618   Pruning Evergreens
619   Pruning Flowering Shrubs
620   Structural Pruning Summary (2 page summary)


630  CMG Tree Planting

631   Tree Placement: Right Plant, Right Place
632   Tree Selection: Right Plant, Right Place
633   The Science of Planting Trees
634   Tree Staking and Underground Stabilization
635   Care of Recently Planted Trees
636   Tree Planting Steps


710  Vegetables

711   Vegetable Garden: Soil Management and Fertilization
712   Sample Vegetable Garden Seed Catalogs
713   Block Style Layout in Raised Bed Vegetable Gardens
714   Irrigating the Vegetable Garden
715   Mulches for the Vegetable Garden
716   Water Conservation in the Vegetable Garden
717   PHC: Growing Tomatoes
718   PHC: Early Blight of Tomato
719   Vegetable Garden Hints
720   Vegetable Planting Guide
721   Sample Planting Guide for Raised-Bed Garden
722   Frost Protection and Extending the Growing Season
723   Growing Vegetable in a Hobby Greenhouse
724   Vegetable Gardening in Containers

Climate Summary (frost dates)

741   Climate Summary: Boulder and Longmont
742   Climate Summary: Castle Rock, Littleton and Parker
743   Climate Summary: Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Cannon City
744   Climate Summary: Dillon
745   Climate Summary: Eagle and Glenwood Springs
746   Climate Summary: Fort Collins, Greeley and Estes Park
747   Climate Summary: Gunnison
748   Climate Summary: Northeast Colorado
749   Climate Summary: Northwest Colorado
750   Climate Summary: Southwest Colorado

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