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Master Gardener Program 
University of Maryland Extension, Carroll County
Westminster, MD 21157-5700
410-386-2760 - voice
410-876-0132 - fax
| Office Hours | Mon and Fri 8-4:30 |
|---|---|
| Contact 1 | Sue Christensen Master Gardener Coordinator, Home Horticulture 410-386-2776 - voice schris12@umd.edu |
| Purpose | To support the University of Maryland Extension mission by educating residents about safe, effective and research based horticultural practices that build healthy gardens, landscapes, and communities. |
| Service | Teaching Carroll County citizens sustainable gardening through giving classes, workshops and clinics. Subjects: woody plants, home fruit and vegetable production, Integrated Pest Management, ornamental flowers and herb gardening, soils, fertilizers, compost making and lawn care. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices. The Master Gardener program recruits interested volunteers and enrolls them in a training program designed to equip participants to serve Carroll County through various activities. Annual training. Call for information or registration. |
| Eligibility | 18 to older |
| Area Served | Serves Carroll County. |
| Subjects | Gardens And Gardening, Insects, Landscaping, Volunteers - Needed |
| Last Updated | 30 January 2024 |