Extension Master Gardeners

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Looking for Master Gardener Program information? Access links below for local and state-level program information.

How do I become a Master Gardener? (See information about taking the Master Gardener Basic Training Class).

 

Local program:

Purdue Extension Master Gardener program in Whitley County, IN

Master Gardeners of Whitley County - local association website

Master Gardeners of Whitley County - Facebook page

 

Purdue Extension sites:

Purdue Extension Master Gardener program - state Extension Master Gardener program website

Report volunteer hours in Master Gardener Manager (for current volunteers)

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