We are now accepting applications for the next training class for Extension Master Gardeners serving Charlottesville and Albemarle County. Take this opportunity to learn, teach, and share your passion with other gardeners. Join us in making our community’s natural environment more beautiful and productive. Applications are due December 1. 

Is Master Gardening right for you?

  • Do I want to learn more about growing plants?
  • Am I eager to participate in a practical and intense
    training program?
  • Do I look forward to sharing my knowledge with others?
  • Do I have time to perform required volunteer service?

Benefits of Volunteering

  • Encourage and promote your values of environmental stewardship
  • Make our community a more beautiful place
  • Connect with other gardeners
  • Grow new skills while helping others
  • Learn how to be a more successful gardener

Find out more about the application process, the upcoming training class, and the rewarding experience of being a Master Gardener.