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EXTENSION MASTER GARDENER PROGRAM AND HELPLINE | UVM EXTENSION

Offers the Extension Master Gardener Course, which covers the fundamentals of home gardening and plant and soil sciences, and is adapted to local needs and the Vermont environment. Program also provides a year-round toll free Extension Master Gardener Helpline, an office location for submitting plant and pest specimens for analysis, and an e-mail address to which the home gardener's horticulture questions can be addressed. The website provides information about the program; the garden help services it provides; instructions for sending plant, insect, and soil samples; and downloadable Extension Master Gardener Course registration forms. Extension Master Gardener Course is held online. Scholarship deadline is in December.

Last Assured

09/11/2024

Physical Address

63 Kerrigan Drive, Burlington, VT 05405

Hours

Administrative Hours: 8:00am-4:30pm; Helpline Hours Vary

Voice

(800) 639-2230

Other | Master Gardener Helpline

Voice

(802) 656-5421

Other | Master Gardener Helpline

Voice

(802) 656-9562

Other | Program Information Only

Application process

By Email; By Telephone; By Website; Information On Website

Fee

Master Gardener Course: Fixed Fee

Service area

Vermont

Agency info

UVM EXTENSION

University of Vermont Extension, a division of the University of Vermont, a public research university, integrates higher education, research, and outreach to help Vermonters put knowledge to work in their families, homes, farms, businesses, towns, and in the natural environment. Faculty and staff, located in offices around the state, help improve the quality of life of Vermonters through research-based educational programs and practical information.