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Spring Days - Horticultural Seminar will be held by the Wright County Master Gardeners on Saturday March 14th 2009 at the Monticello Middle School.
For more details and an interactive schedule please go to www.springdays.org.
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Educating people where they live and work about horticultural best practices
Master Gardeners are University of Minnesota-trained volunteers whose job is to educate the public about a variety of horticulture subjects using readily-available, up-to-date research-based information. This educational effort is designed to enhance the public's quality of life and to promote good stewardship of the environment.
For more information or to request an application to become a Master Gardener, please contact the Wright County Extension Office: 763-682-7394.
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This area is for posting information and materials for Wright County Master Gardeners.
A love of gardening, a search for knowledge and a desire to share that knowledge with others is central to why people join the Master Gardener program. They remain Master Gardeners to enjoy the friendship of others who share their interests, to gain and share research-based horticultural knowledge and to give back to the community through their volunteer commitment.
If combining your passion for people and plants sounds appealing, you may be a good Master Gardener candidate. A formal education in horticulture isn’t necessary—we will provide the training and resources to help you teach others. There are five steps to becoming a Master Gardener – each step is described in more detail below.