Various views of what Master Gardeners do to promote program priorities.
Cultivating plants, people, and communities since 1973
Support the Master Gardener Program

Washington State University
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.

In 2023 we celebrated our 50th anniversary. Read more about how it all started at WSU.
50 years, 50 states | Washington State Magazine | Washington State University (wsu.edu)

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Group of master gardeners at Mount Vernon event.

Our Programs

Since 1973, Master Gardeners have been developing Programs to address the evolving needs of our communities.

Learn more about our programs.
Group of master gardeners at Mount Vernon event.

Join us!

When you become a WSU Extension Master Gardener volunteer you meet people with similar interests, learn research-based gardening practices and serve your community.

Learn how to become a Master Gardener.
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Garden Resources and Techniques

In this collection of free fact sheets and publications you’ll find a treasure trove of valuable research-based gardening information and resources for home gardeners.
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New WSU Master Gardener podcast!

Join us as we invite expert horticulturists, Master Gardeners, and passionate plant enthusiasts to share their wisdom, practical tips, and experiences.
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Join us!

Don’t miss the Virtual WSU Extension Master Gardener Program Advanced Education Conference 2024! Open to the public. All sessions will be recorded.
Registration opens June 1.
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Help advance the mission

Learn how you can support a greener, healthier Washington when you give to the WSU Extension Master Gardener Program Endowment for a faculty chair fully dedicated to the WSU Extension Master Gardener Program.

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Throughout this site there are links to documents of various file types.
Please contact our Statewide Program Leader if you require this information in a different format.