Master Gardener Program

We want you to know that your voices were the driving force behind these new changes.

Master gardener program. Notification of acceptance will be emailed by friday november 13 2020. Reducing food waste is the aim of new extension publication. Fall planting of spring flowering bulbs.

Consider a tax deductible donation to the master gardener csu foundation account. If there is a program obtain an application from the master gardener coordinator at the office. Application process a completed application must be submitted online or postmarked by friday october 16 2020.

If accepted into the master gardener program in your county you will attend a master gardener training course. The master gardener program provides interested individuals with extensive training in many phases of gardening. Keeping you informed about the program is a priority.

Because your health and safety are a top priority all in person volunteer activities have been suspended and the volunteer hours requirement has been waived for. Contact your local extension office to see if there is a master gardener program in your county not all counties have one. In return participants volunteer to teaching horticultural information to the public based on university research and recommendations.

We want you to feel like you understand the why s how s and what s of changes to the program. Master gardeners are trained volunteers who dedicate their time and skills to make their community a more. The purdue extension master gardener program trains gardening enthusiasts as volunteers to assist purdue extension with home horticulture education in indiana communities.

Active counties select a master gardener volunteer coordinator typically the horticulture extension agent for that county who coordinates that county s volunteer recruiting training and management efforts. They are trained horticultural experts who serve their communities through service projects and delivery of educational programs. Changes to wisconsin master gardener program.