Faculty Profile for Dr. Tina Marie Cade

Dr. Tina Marie Cade
Professor — Department of Agricultural Sciences
AG 307
phone: (512) 245-3324
Selected Scholarly/Creative Work
- Waliczek, T. M., & Zajicek, J. M. (Eds.). (2016). Urban Horticulture. Boca Raton, FL.: CRC Press.
- Johnson, M., (Waliczek) Cade, T. M., Etheredge, C., & Bradley, J. (n.d.). The Connection Between Gardening and Outdoor Activity During the COVID-19 Pandemic on Perceptions of Hope, Hopelessness, and Levels of Stress, Anxiety, and Depression. Horttechnology.
- McFarland, A., Sommerfeld, A., (Waliczek) Cade, T. M., & Zajicek, J. (2023). Use of gardening programs as an intervention to increase children’s ability to delay gratification. Horttechnology, 33(1). https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTTECH05135-22
- (Waliczek) Cade, T. M., & Wagner, N. (n.d.). An investigation of the impact of compost tea applications on turf quality and soil microbial activity. Journal of Environmental Horticulture.
- Cade, T. M., Drewery, M. L., McMoran, A., Eriksen, M., & Hale, J. (n.d.). Assessing the quality of compost produced from human hair and pet fur waste. Compost Science & Utilization.
Selected Awards
- Award / Honor Recipient: Education Division Research Award, American Society for Horticultural Science. 2022 - Present
- Award / Honor Recipient: First Place for the Innovative Organics Diversion Award, State of Texas Alliance for Recycling. 2022
- Award / Honor Recipient: Presidential Distinction Award for Excellence in Service, Texas State University College of Applied Arts. 2022
- Award / Honor Recipient: Presidential Distinction Award for Excellence in Research, College of Applied Arts. August 2021
- Award / Honor Nominee: 2020 Hays County Women in Leadership, Political/Civil Service, Pioneer category, San Marcos Daily Record, Wimberley View, Dripping Springs Century News, Hill Country Record. November 22, 2020
Selected Grants
- Drewery, Merritt L (Principal), Cade, Tina Marie (Co-Principal). Mentorship and Promotion of Women in Agriculture (MPOWA), USDA Women and Minorities in Science, Federal, $100000. (Funded: September 1, 2022 - August 31, 2025). Grant.
- (Waliczek) Cade, Tina Marie. Invasive plant species management on campus – Revegetation of areas, Environmental Service Committee, Texas State University, $1600. (Funded: 2022). Grant.
- Brown, Emily (Principal), Cade, Tina Marie. Women's Empowerment Garden (behind Hines), Environmental Service Committee, Texas State University, $37313.5. (Funded: 2020). Grant.
- Cade, Tina Marie. Keep Campus Green -- Bobcat Blend, Environmental Service Committee, Texas State University, $10560. (Funded: 2019). Grant.
- Waliczek, Tina M., Parsley, Kathryn (Co-Principal). Measuring the effect of informal education on attitudes and knowledge towards invasive species, Private / Foundation / Corporate, $3282.04. (Funded: August 2017). Grant.
Selected Service Activities
Chair
American Society for Horticultural Science Education Advisory Council
2020-Present
Certified Arborist (#216290)
International Society for Arboriculture
2014-Present
Registered Horticultural Therapist
American Horticultural Therapist Association
2014-Present
Consulting Editor for Human Issues in Horticulture submissions
HortTechnology
2006-Present
Officer
American Society for Horticultural Science
2020-2024