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Consider supporting our important Master Gardener programs.
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Food Garden Program
Demonstration Garden
Educational Outreach
Additional Programs
Over 14,000 youth and almost 5000 adults attended classes/workshops taught by Master Gardeners in 2018-2019.
76 food gardens built
in 2018-2019 totaling over 700 garden beds built to date since 2012.
Over 6000 pounds of food donated each year to area food banks for those in need.
It all began at Washington State University
A grassroots, sociologic movement that started at Washington State University in 1973 and was emulated across the United States and into Canada and South Korea, the Master Gardener Program is WSU Extension’s flagship volunteer program. Learn more about the WSU Extension Master Gardener Program.
We are your neighbors and members of your communities.
Our Programs and Priorities inform our efforts to shape healthy communities and a healthy planet. We are actively engaged in teaching research-based gardening and environmental stewardship practices. Learn how you can be a part of the Master Gardener program in Benton & Franklin Counties.
