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Master Gardener Program

About the Program

Cornell Cooperative Extension's (CCE) mission is to enable people to improve their lives and communities through partnerships that put experience and research knowledge to work.

Master Gardener volunteers are a key link in helping CCE accomplish its mission in counties throughout the state.

If you would like to help improve your community and enjoy gardening, landscaping and related activities, please consider becoming a Master Gardener volunteer.

Learn more at the New York State Master Gardener Program web site.

What are the qualifications to become a Master Gardener?

A basic interest and knowledge about landscape and food gardening
Enthusiasm for acquiring and sharing horticultural knowledge and skills
Interest in teaching others
Ability to communicate written and verbally
Understanding of Cornell Cooperative Extension's educational mission
Flexible time schedule to allow participation in the program
Willingness to volunteer time on horticultural projects and functions to help meet the goals of the county's Cornell Cooperative Extension Program.

Send requests for information by emailing Lutie Batt at lcb37@cornell.edu.

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