The Following People Have Had Advanced Training and Should Be Available to You to Answer

University of Minnesota Master Gardeners Updated 9/2015

in Washington County with advanced training.

Tree Care Advisor (TCA)
Mary Blinkoff
Diane Crea
Dick Dostal
Esther Filson
Tom Groppoli (2010)
Marykay Haas (2011)
Cynthia Hammel
Roxanne Hardy
Chris Johnson
Holly Johnson
Jane Klein
Bob Kriesel
Jeannie LeMere
Cissie Lothian (2010)
Cindy Matiski
Betsy McDonough
Lynn Mecum
Jackie Metelak (2013)
Sue Miller
Dave Paulson
Ron Pierce
Mike Porcaro
Paul Richtman (2012)
Earl Rook
Marge Sagstetter (2012)
Lynn Vernon
Vera Wagner
Colleen Wall
Winnie Williams
Certified Tree Inspector
Anna Barker
Tom Groppoli
Ron Pierce
Winnie Williams
Pesticide Applicator Training (PAT)
Cindy Matiski
David Paulson
Home Insect Control (HIC)
Tom Groppoli
Bonnie Juran
Earl Rook
Vera Wagner
Jan Wolden
Shoreland Education Workshops
Neil Bealka
Mary Brown
Cindy Diegnau
Howard Markus
Lynne Markus
Jackie Metelak
Paul Richtman (2009)
Alison Walsh
Plant Research Evaluation Program (PREP)
(Research techniques, diagnostics, field work)
Bob Bystrom (2004)
Doreen Gow
Pat Leinen (2004)
Betsy McDonough
Marcia Wielinski (2004)
Winnie Williams
Landscape Design Basics: Adv. Landscape Design Skills for MGs New Class 2005
Lynn Barnum
Nona Cummings
Doreen Gow
Joan Newman
Lynn Vernon
Colleen Wall
Junior MG Workshop
Anna Barker
Judith Murphie Lacy
Woodland Advisor
MN Forest Pest First Detector Program
Dave Paulson
Advanced Diagnostics (Janna Beckerman)
Tom Groppoli
Native Pollinators Workshop
Paul Richtman (2009)
Plant Diseases Workshop
Paul Richtman (2009)
Turf Grass Training Workshop
Paul Richtman (2010)

Classes taught one time

Plant Healthcare Advisor (diagnostics)
Doug Foulk, et.al., March/April 2000
Neil Bealka
Nona Cummings
Cindy Diegnau
Esther Filson
Barbara Leonard
Howard Markus
Lynne Markus
Cindy Matiski
Jackie Metelak
Colleen Wall
MG Summer School (diagnostics)
June 19 & 20, 2003
Esther Filson
Lynn Mecum
Jackie Metelak
Joan Newman
David Paulson
Lynn Vernon
Winnie Williams
Garden Insect Management
Jeff Hahn, July 19 & 20, 2006
Karen Brooks
Nona Cummings
Pat Donalds
Doreen Gow
Tom Groppoli
Holly Johnson
David Paulson
Alice Pepin
Janet Simonson
Lynn Vernon
Home Landscape Design
(David Whiting class, 1995)
Cindy Diegnau
Esther Filson
Doreen Gow
Howard Markus
Lynne Markus
Lynn Vernon
Laura Opsahl (Julie Weisenhorn Class, 2014)
Other:
Tom Groppoli, Rain Gardens & Natives
Mary Kay Haas, U of M Horticulture class on plant propagation (seed and stem propagation) (2015)