Local Master Gardener Programs
Contact your local Master Gardener Program for volunteer requests, becoming a Master Gardener, and upcoming local programming.
Baltimore City
| Baltimore City |
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Antonio Silas* Baltimore City Director silas7@umd.edu |
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Baltimore City Extension Office |
Capital Cluster
| Anne Arundel County | Prince George's County |
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Maxine Yoon Agent Associate 301-226-7475 |
Esther Mitchell Master Gardener Coordinator estherm@umd.edu 301-226-7437 |
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Anne Arundel County Extension Office |
Prince George's County Extension Office
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| Spring 2024 Collective Training- Additional classes TBD-Accepting applications- Deadline is Nov 1, 2023 | Spring 2024 Collective Training with additional Zoom meeting on Friday evenings- Accepting applications- Deadline is Dec 1, 2023 |
Central Maryland Cluster
| Frederick County | Howard County | Montgomery County |
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Susan Trice Principal Agent Associate 301-600-1596 |
Madeline (Maddie) Potter Agent Associate 410-313-1913 |
Steve Dubik Master Gardener Coordinator 301-590-2836 |
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Frederick County Extension Office
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Howard County Extension Office
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Montgomery County Extension Office
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| Winter 2024 training- Accepting applications through December 2023- Cost $250 | Spring 2024 Collective Training with in-person sessions twice a month. Accepting applications Oct 21-Nov 17, 2023. Click here for more information. | Summer 2024 training- Registration opens in April- Email mgmont@umd.edu if interested |
Northern Maryland Cluster
| Baltimore County | Carroll County | Harford County |
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Kimber Lee Nelson Extension Program Assistant 410-887-8090 |
Sue Christensen Extension Program Assistant 410-386-2760 |
Joyce Browning Extension Program Assistant 410-638-3255 |
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Baltimore County Extension Office
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Carroll County Extension Office
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Harford County Agricultural Center
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| Spring 2024 Collective Training - Accepting applications - Deadline is October 31, 2023 | Spring 2024 Collective Training- Accepting applications, additional in-person classes TBD - Deadline is Dec 1, 2023 | Fall 2024 training. Daytime in-person classes once a week from September-November with 3 Saturday morning sessions during the course. |
Western Maryland Cluster
| Allegany County | Garrett County | Washington County |
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Sarah Llewellyn Agent Associate 301-724-3320 |
Ashley Bachtel-Bodkins Senior Agent Associate 301-334-6960 |
Annette Cormany Principal Agent Associate 301-791-1604 |
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Allegany County Agricultural Center
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Garrett County Extension Office
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Washington County Extension Office
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Spring 2024 Collective Training- Accepting applications |
In-person training Spring/Summer 2024. Applications accepted on rolling basis | In-person training from February-April, one day a week from 9:00 AM- 3:00 PM. Accepting applications |
Southern Maryland Cluster
| Calvert County | Charles County | St. Mary's County |
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Edward Goodman Extension Program Assistant 410-251-5510 |
Kaitlyn Baligush* Program Management Specialist, Master Gardener State Office 410-531-5557 |
Mariah Dean Agent Associate 301-475-4120 |
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Calvert County Extension Office
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Charles County Extension Office
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St. Mary's County Extension Office
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| Spring 2024 Collective Training- Accepting applications- Register Here | Spring 2024 Collective Training- Accepting applications |
Eastern Shore- Upper and Mid Clusters
| Cecil County | Kent & Queen Anne's Counties | Dorchester County | Talbot County |
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Doris Behnke Principal Agent Associate 410-996-5280 |
Rachel Rhodes Senior Agent Associate 410-758-0166 |
Emily Zobel Senior Agent Associate 410-228-8800 |
Mikaela Boley Principal Agent Associate 410-822-1244 |
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Cecil County Extension Office
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Queen Anne's County Extension Office
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Dorchester County Extension Office |
Talbot County Extension Office
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Spring 2024 Collective Training- Deadline is Dec 1, 2023 |
Spring 2024 Collective Training- Deadline is Dec 1, 2023 |
Spring 2024 Collective Training- Deadline is Dec 1, 2023 |
Spring 2024 Collective Training- Deadline is Dec 1, 2023 |
For the Spring 2024 training, Talbot, Dorchester, and Queen Anne's/Kent Counties will have additional in-person sessions every other Friday from 9:00 AM-12:00 PM at the Higher Education Center located at Chesapeake College.
Eastern Shore- Lower Cluster
| Somerset County | Wicomico County | Worcester County |
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Ginny Rosenkranz Principal Agent Associate 410-749-6141 |
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28647 Old Quantico Road |
Ginny Rosenkranz coordinates the Master Gardener program for all three counties in the Lower Eastern Shore. She is offering a fall 2024 training, from September 3 through November 19, Tuesdays from 1-4 pm at the Ocean Pines Library, 11107 Cathell Rd., Berlin, MD. Cost will be $165.00 and applications are being accepted now through August 1, 2024.