Thank You for visiting us online!
We hope to fill these pages with useful information for our northern Wisconsin members and community. You'll be able to find out about upcoming activities, information packed articles and events all horticulture enthusiasts can enjoy and participate. Whether it's upcoming plant sales, pruning classes, or learning how to compost, we hope you enjoy our information. Happy Gardening!
"So, what exactly is a Master Gardener, anyway?" is a question we as MG's always get asked.
|
A Master Gardener is a volunteer trained by a University of Wisconsin Extension Horticultural Specialist who provides a service to their community by assisting people in addressing their horticultural problems. Master Gardeners are also required to maintain a minimum number of volunteer hours and complete continuing education credits to maintain their certification.
|
So You Think You Want To Become a Master Gardener
Master Gardener Training That is great! We love whenever people get interested in learning more about horticulture and becoming Master Gardeners. As far as we're concerned, the more, the merrier! So how exactly do you go about becoming a Master Gardener? It's very simple. Find out more here.
|
Becoming a Master GardenerAny resident of Wisconsin 18 years or older is eligible to be a Master Gardener Volunteer. Potential Master Gardener Volunteers should be interested in horticulture (but a formal degree is not necessary), dependable, unbiased and open-minded, and willing to help people with their horticultural concerns.
Participants are expected to provide volunteer service to their community. |
|
|
