Training/Educational Opportunities SCMG

Click title below of approved events, workshops, seminars, for SCMG volunteer hour credits. Also, see SCMG Projects for more continuing education or volunteer hours.

CLASSES OR SEMINARS:

• Sandoval County Master Gardener Program - SCMG Training Classes

• Southwest Homeowner's Classes 2009
  

• Cabezon Garden Magic Series
  This gardeing program is a cooperative effort with the City of Rio Rancho and the SCMG

• Gardening with the Masters
  Presented by SCMG

An amazing speaker, Brad Lancaster will be lecturing at Albuquerque Academy on Feb 25th at 6:30 pm in the Performing Arts building. This lecture is free to the public, but seating is limited so come early. Brad is the author of "Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond" Volume 1 and 2. Brad is entertaining, informative and inspirational. Not to be missed.

Check out his website for details about his books and philosophy.

Rudy will give one and half hours of continuing ed to veterans for attending. Interns are encouraged to attend but cannot count the hours.

CONFERENCES:

• Think Trees Conference
  January 29th-30th, 2009 make plans to attend THINK TREES: An Urban Tree Care Conference:

• 2009 International Water/Xeriscape Conservation Conference - Albuquerque, NM
  Plan to attend the 14th Water Conservation/Xeriscape Conference & Expo February 26-27, 2009 The Pyramid Marriott Hotel, Albuquerque, New Mexico will host the **Watershed - Foodshed** conference presented this year by Xeriscape Council of New Mexico & Intel Corporation.

Make plans to attend the International MG Conference. There are field trips planned to date farms and beautiful desert garden homes. Learn how southern Nevada gardens with 4 inches of rainfall yearly. See how sustainable farming is accomplished in this arid, desert southwestern area of the US.

The website for the College of Ag & Hec Calendar of Events