Florida Master Gardener Volunteer is a title granted by the University of Florida/Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) to individuals who complete a Master Gardener Volunteer training course and the required volunteer hours. The principal purpose of this program is to train volunteers who will educate the public on how to solve their landscape, water, plant nutrition, and pest problems.
There is a training fee, which varies every year depending on fees for field trips and other materials. You can anticipate the fee to be between $100 and $130 per person.
Master Gardener Volunteers hone their talents and advance their skills in order to contribute to their Putnam County Community.
To assist the Putnam County Extension agent in providing research-based horticultural education to Florida residents.
