Helpful worksheet for Master Gardener volunteers to plan for your educational event. When planning a public educational event, you should begin preparations at least 45 days before the desired date to allow enough time for your local coordinator to assist with marketing and supplies.

Brinkerhoff, K. 2025, Garden Preparation Worksheet, University of Nevada, Reno Extension

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Garden Preparation Worksheet

Published by: Brinkerhoff, K., 2025, Garden Preparation Worksheet, University of Nevada, Reno Extension