Master Gardener Volunteer Training & Home Horticulture Classes in Yavapai County
Master Gardeners are trained volunteers who provide educational information to Cooperative Extension clientele.
The primary focus of the volunteer work is providing science-based horticultural information to the community. Some examples of volunteer work are:- staffing horticulture help lines in the Cooperative Extension offices
- giving talks, demonstrations, etc. to groups
- sharing horticulture information at festivals, farmers' markets, etc.
- assisting students in school wildlife habitats
- providing horticultural advice to individuals, groups, and establishment
2024 Master Gardener Volunteer Training
- Dates: Wednesday mornings January 17, 2024 to May 8, 2024
- Time: 9:00am to 12:30pm
- Place: Camp Verde Community Library
Here is the link to the Application. Here is a link to a Letter with more details
Applications are due by December 1, 2023. If you have questions please email Mary Barnes at barnesm@arizona.edu
2024 Home Horticulture Class
- Date to be determined. This is a condensed version of the Master Gardener Volunteer training for those who want to learn science-based horticulture practices without having the volunteering requirement.
- If you would like to receive more information when it is available please email Mary Barnes at barnesm@arizona.edu