Skagit County Master Gardeners
Welcome to the Skagit County WSU Extension Master Gardener Program
We are your neighbors and members of your communities. Our priorities inform our efforts to create a more resilient Washington. We are actively engaged in teaching research-based gardening and environmental stewardship practices.
Interested in becoming a WSU Extension Master Gardener?
Our application is open seasonally from early May through mid-August. If the application is not currently available, please submit your name and email using the “Volunteer Training Interest Form” below to be notified when the next application period opens.
Ask a Master Gardener
Have a gardening question? Skagit County WSU Extension Master Gardeners provide year-round assistance to home gardeners. Visit a Diagnostic Clinic in person from April – October.
Plant Clinic Hours and Locations and learn what to bring to help diagnose the your plant problem.
Ask a Master Gardener booths are located at farmers markets in each community and the Skagit County Fair. If you can’t visit in person, or during the winter months, we are still here to help. Submit your questions using the links below.
Delivering horticulture and environmental stewardship education:
Program Highlights:
Ask a Master Gardener Diagnostic Plant Clinics
1,000+ questions answered in over 70 clinics throughout Skagit County.
The Discovery Garden
Explore our themed garden rooms and discover your own personal retreat.
Overall, our 150+ Skagit County WSU Extension Master Gardener volunteers engaged with over 4,000 adults and 500 youth.
All our horticulture and environmental stewardship education was delivered FREE of charge.
Upcoming Events
Master Gardeners in the News
WSU is an equal opportunity provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or language access to participate in an event, please contact Alex duPont, Skagit County WSU Extension Master Gardener Program Coordinator, at alex.dupont@wsu.edu or (360) 395-2367 at least two weeks prior to the planned event. Language access services, such as interpretation or translation of vital information, will be provided free of charge to limited English proficient individuals upon request.