Interested in Becoming a UConn Master Gardener?
The UConn Extension Master Gardener Program is an educational outreach initiative that empowers individuals with horticultural knowledge and fosters community engagement. With the UConn Extension Master Gardener program you can take a class, become a Certified Master Gardener, and get answers you can trust to your horticultural questions.
Start a Vegetable Garden
Learn how to grow your own vegetable garden.
Learn on Demand
Watch select videos at your own pace.
CMGA
The Connecticut Master Gardener Association is the alumni group for UConn Master Gardeners.
Recent News & Information
- UConn Gives is Coming!UConn Gives is right around the corner! This is a great opportunity to give back to an organization that gives to so many people. The UConn Extension Master Gardeners organize community projects, provide horticultural training and expertise, and donate and grow vegetables for food banks. What better way to give back to your community, than […]Posted on April 12, 2024
- Garden Journals AvailableWe assembled a journal for Connecticut gardeners! There are tips through every month on how to plan and maintain your garden for fresh blooms and abundant vegetables. Lots of room for notes and garden planning. Visit our store to purchase one ($25 each), local pickup at our offices is also available.Posted on January 30, 2024
- 2024 Ocean State Job Lot Seed OrderFebruary 15th Update: We are no longer accepting seed requests, please check back in January 2025 for next year's opportunity. We will reach out to those who completed the form in the coming weeks. Each year, the UConn Extension Master Gardener Program partners with Ocean State Job Lot to distribute free seed packets to community […]Posted on January 19, 2024