Karla Gargus
TSU Extension
Karla Gargus earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Horticulture and Minor in Agronomy from Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield Missouri in May 1997. In March 1998, Gargus accepted a position with UT Extension in Montgomery County/Clarksville TN. She earned her Master’s Degree in Agriculture and Extension Education in 2004 from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. In March of 2007, Karla accepted a position with Tennessee State University as a horticulture/small farms agent in Montgomery County and she has served in this capacity since. In addition to her consumer and commercial horticulture activities, Karla is an ISA Certified Arborist and has provided educational programming and individual assistance to small producers and entrepreneurs in the community for over 20 years..