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Master Gardener Basic Training Course

  • Sunday, October 1, 2023, 12:00 PM - Wednesday, January 31@ 12:00 PM

Ever wonder what extension master gardeners do? 

Here are only a few of the great opportunities!

  • Volunteer for local organizations
  • Spread love and knowledge of gardening
  • Learn more at conferences and advanced classes
  • Host community programs

Course Details:

Hybrid course schedule featuring a mix of zoom and in-person sessions. 

Course Topics

Vegetable & Fruit Gardening

  • Nutrition 
  • Food Safety
  • Food Security

Lawn Care

  • Integrated pest Management
  • Pesticide label reading
  • NYS Pesticide regulations

Soil Health

Invasive Species

Starting & Sustaining Learning Gardens

Attendance is Mandatory - A course schedule will be posted on our website sometime in September. Tentative Dates are October 18th - December 13th (Thanksgiving week off) with classes resuming January 10th - 24th.

Course Fee: $100

Fee

$100

Contact

Susan Walker
Agriculture & Natural Resource Program Leader
smw272@cornell.edu
607-664-2574

Last updated September 5, 2023