MASTER GARDENER PROGRAM | OSU EXTENSION

The training program provides a balanced, integrated practical course in plant science. Core topics that are to be part of the training in every county are oriented to Extension and the Master Gardener Program: Basic Botany; Plant Physiology; Soils and Soil Fertility; Basic Entomology; Basic Plant Pathology; Plant Disease Diagnosis; Pesticide Use and Safety; Plant Identification; Home Lawn Care; Annuals; Perennials; Trees and Shrubs; Home Vegetable Production; Home Fruit Production; Backyard Wildlife Management; Herbs; Special topics, based on local needs, may be part of the curriculum.

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Physical Address

212 South Main Street, New Lexington, OH 43764

Hours

Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm; Closed for Lunch 12:30pm-1:30pm.

Fax

(740) 743-1215

Voice

(740) 743-1602

Website

https://www.morgan.osu.edu/program-areas/master-gardener-volunteers

[email protected]

Application process

Call for information.

Eligibility

Muskingum County residents.

Agency info

OSU EXTENSION

The Extension system is the world’s largest non-formal educational system. Extension’s hallmark is programming delivered by professionals to address the needs of the local community while also addressing state, national, and global issues. OSU Extension program areas: family and consumer sciences, 4-H youth development, community development, and agriculture and natural resources. These program areas – and many other special topics – are continuously being evaluated and updated to meet the changing needs and issues facing each community.