Northgate Garden Club
Northgate Garden Club: Good Bugs, Bad Bugs
Saturday, August 11, 2018
9:30 a.m.
Join us Saturday, August 11, 2018 for Good bugs—Bad Bugs in the Home and Garden by Tom Stebbins.
Tom Stebbins is the UT Extension Agent for Hamilton County. Prior to this job, Tom worked at the UT Plant & Pest Lab in Nashville for eight years. In that position he used microscopes and special tests to identify over 2000 insect and disease problems each year. He received his Masters Degree from Michigan State University. Tom teaches a class for 45- 60 new Master Gardeners each year. He answers questions from gardeners and professional landscapers. He is also an advisor to the Chattanooga Association of Landscape Professionals and the Tennessee Valley Beekeepers Association. He often appears on TV, talks on radio and contributes to the Chattanooga Times Free Press and other publications. Tom feels that gardening provides healthy exercise as it teaches us about our food sources and many associated environmental issues.
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