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Information about the South Central Wisconsin Master Gardener Association

The Wisconsin Master Gardener Program teaches volunteers who aid University of Wisconsin Cooperative Extension Staff by helping people in the community better understand horticulture and their environment.

2012 Officers

President: Mike Davis

Vice President: Susan Konopacki

Treasurer: Lynn Lokken

Secretary: Norma Bader

The South Central Master Gardener Association’s Mission is:

1. To serve the needs of all gardeners in Green County and the surrounding area.
2. To promote the continuing education of members through horticultural education, programs, tours, etc.
3. To promote community service through volunteer activities.
4. To recognize members who meet and maintain certification.
5. To provide for the exchange of ideas and to provide opportunities to promote the understanding of responsible gardening practices
6. To provide a link between the community and the UW-Extension.

Wisconsin Horticulture Update

Weekly reports by the UW-Extension Horticulture Team http://fyi.uwex.edu/wihortupdate/

South Central Wisconsin Master Gardeners now have the use of a reference library to use in answering questions from homeowners or in researching topics you may be interested in. The reference materials are located in the hallway area near the Green County UW-Extension Office in the Justice Center, Monroe. A listing of the reference materials that are currently available.

FORMS

Speaker/Project Request Forms If your organization would like to have a Master Gardener come speak at your meeting, fill out this Speaker Request form: Speaker Request Form (.doc) (1 page, 22 KB)
If your organization would like help with a volunteer/community project, fill out this Project Request Form: Project Request Form (.doc) (1 page, 26 KB)