{"id":112,"date":"2021-11-24T08:39:58","date_gmt":"2021-11-24T16:39:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ext100.wsu.edu\/skagit\/?page_id=112"},"modified":"2026-05-08T08:32:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T15:32:42","slug":"mg","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/skagit\/mg\/","title":{"rendered":"Master Gardeners"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wsu-hero wsu-width--full wsu-pattern--wsu-light-radial-left  wsu-hero--style-boxed wsu-hero--size-xsmall \">\n\t<div class=\"wsu-hero__background\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image-frame--fill\">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2021\/01\/WSU-Featured-Image-SCMG-nkcrowell-DiscoveryGarden-19-web-scaled-1.gif\"\n\t\tsrcset=\"\"\n\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\"\n\t\talt=\"Skagit Discovery garden photographed by NK Crowell\"\n\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 77% 77%\"\n\t\t\/>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wsu-hero__overlay\">\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wsu-hero__content-wrapper\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-hero__inner-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-hero__title-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"wsu-hero__title\">Skagit County Master Gardeners<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-hero__caption\"><strong>Cultivating plants, people &amp; communities in Skagit County since 1977<\/strong><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-hero__content\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--single\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n<div class=\"breadcrumbs \" typeof=\"BreadcrumbList\" vocab=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/\"><span property=\"itemListElement\" typeof=\"ListItem\"><a property=\"item\" typeof=\"WebPage\" title=\"Go to WSU Extension.\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/\" class=\"main-home\" ><span property=\"name\">WSU Extension<\/span><\/a><meta property=\"position\" content=\"1\"><\/span> &gt; <span property=\"itemListElement\" typeof=\"ListItem\"><a property=\"item\" typeof=\"WebPage\" title=\"Go to Skagit County.\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/skagit\" class=\"home\" ><span property=\"name\">Skagit County<\/span><\/a><meta property=\"position\" content=\"2\"><\/span> &gt; <span property=\"itemListElement\" typeof=\"ListItem\"><a property=\"item\" typeof=\"WebPage\" title=\"Go to News.\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/skagit\/news\/\" class=\"post-root post post-post\" aria-current=\"page\"><span property=\"name\">News<\/span><\/a><meta property=\"position\" content=\"3\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-spacing-after--large wsu-row--sidebar-left\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"width:15%\">\r\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-image wsu-spacing-before--small\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/28\/MG-flower-150x150.png\" alt=\"&quot;&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-130\" width=\"113\" height=\"113\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left  wsu-font-size--xxlarge wsu-heading--style-marked\">Welcome to the Skagit County WSU Extension Master Gardener Program<\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-spacing-before--default wsu-spacing-top--default wsu-row--sidebar-right\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"792\" height=\"554\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2025\/09\/Skagit-MG-Group-792x554.png\" alt=\"Skagit Master Gardeners at the Annual Plant Sale\" class=\"wp-image-25641\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2025\/09\/Skagit-MG-Group-792x554.png 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2025\/09\/Skagit-MG-Group-396x277.png 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2025\/09\/Skagit-MG-Group-768x537.png 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2025\/09\/Skagit-MG-Group-1536x1075.png 1536w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2025\/09\/Skagit-MG-Group.png 1698w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>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.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column  wsu-border--color-midnight\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n<div \n\tclass=\"wsu-people-list 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aria-haspopup=\"true\"><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/skagit\/mg\/join-us\/\">Join us<\/a><button aria-label=\"{Open submenu Join us\" class=\"wsu-menu-collapse--action-toggle\"><\/button>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/skagit\/mg\/apply\/\">Apply to be a Master Gardener!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-haspopup=\"true\"><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/skagit\/mg\/educational-outreach\/\">Educational Outreach<\/a><button aria-label=\"{Open submenu Educational Outreach\" class=\"wsu-menu-collapse--action-toggle\"><\/button>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/skagit\/mg\/ask-a-master-gardener\/\">Ask a Master Gardener<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/skagit\/mg\/classes-and-workshops\/\">Classes and Workshops<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/skagit\/mg\/discovery-garden\/\">Discovery Garden<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/skagit\/mg-home\/gardening-resources\/\">Gardening Resources<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/skagit\/mg-home\/contact-us\/\">Contact Us<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>    <\/nav>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--halves\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<p class=\" wsu-font-size--small\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif;padding-top: 0.25rem;margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0.75rem;position: relative;font-size: 2rem;font-weight: 700;line-height: 1.2;font-style: normal;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: start;text-indent: 0px;text-transform: none\">Interested in becoming a WSU Extension Master Gardener?<\/h2><p class=\"wsu-font-size--large wsu-spacing-padding-left--none wsu-spacing-padding-right--none wsu-spacing-bottom--none wsu-spacing-top--none wsu-spacing-after--none wsu-spacing-margin-left--none wsu-spacing-margin-right--none wsu-align-item--left\" style=\"margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px !important;max-width: 900px;font-size: 1.5rem !important;position: relative;margin-left: 0px !important;margin-right: auto !important;padding: 0px !important;line-height: 1.3 !important;font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: start;text-indent: 0px;text-transform: none\">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 \u201cVolunteer Training Interest Form\u201d below to be notified when the next application period opens.<\/p><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<div style=\"height:134px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta  wsu-cta--width-full\" >\n\t<a \t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/skagit\/mg\/join-us\/\"\t\n\t\tclass=\"wsu-button  wsu-button--style-round wsu-button--size-large\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"wsu-icon wsu-i-arrow-right\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\n\t\tApply to be a Master Gardener volunteer\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--sidebar-left\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"792\" height=\"594\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2022\/10\/Ask-a-MG-Dayweb-792x594.jpg\" alt=\"Ask a Master Gardener volunteers in action\" class=\"wp-image-19868\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2022\/10\/Ask-a-MG-Dayweb-792x594.jpg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2022\/10\/Ask-a-MG-Dayweb-396x297.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2022\/10\/Ask-a-MG-Dayweb-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2022\/10\/Ask-a-MG-Dayweb.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading wsu-heading--style-marked wsu-heading--mark-color-crimson\">Ask a Master Gardener<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>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 &#8211; October.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/skagit\/mg\/clinics\/\">Plant Clinic Hours and Locations<\/a> and learn what to bring to help diagnose the your plant problem. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ask a Master Gardener booths are located at farmers markets in each community and the Skagit County Fair. If you can&#8217;t visit in person, or during the winter months, we are still here to help. Submit your questions using the links below.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta \" >\n\t<a \t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/skagitmg.org\/home\/plant-clinic-submission\/\"\t\n\t\tclass=\"wsu-button  wsu-button--style-action\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\tSubmit your problem online\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta \" >\n\t<a \t\t\t\t\thref=\"mailto:askamastergardener@skagitmg.org\"\t\n\t\tclass=\"wsu-button  wsu-button--style-action\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\tQuestion via email\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading wsu-heading--style-marked wsu-heading--mark-color-crimson\">Delivering horticulture and environmental stewardship education:<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--sidebar-right\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"792\" height=\"528\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2026\/03\/MGentry26-792x528.jpg\" alt=\"Skagit Master Gardener Event\" class=\"wp-image-27439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2026\/03\/MGentry26-792x528.jpg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2026\/03\/MGentry26-396x264.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2026\/03\/MGentry26-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2026\/03\/MGentry26-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2026\/03\/MGentry26-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Program Highlights:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/skagit\/mg\/clinics\/\">Ask a Master Gardener Diagnostic Plant Clinics<\/a><\/strong><br>1,000+ questions answered in over 70 clinics throughout Skagit County.<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/skagit\/mg\/discovery-garden\/\"><strong>The Discovery Garden<\/strong><\/a><br>Explore our themed garden rooms and discover your own personal retreat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Overall<\/strong>, our 150+ Skagit County WSU Extension Master Gardener volunteers engaged with over 4,000 adults and 500 youth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All our horticulture and environmental stewardship education was delivered FREE of charge.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column  wsu-color-background--gray-10\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading wsu-heading--style-marked wsu-heading--mark-color-crimson\">Upcoming Events<\/h2>\n\n\n<div\n\tclass=\"js-wsu-events-list wsu-events-list 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