Master Gardener Program
Who We Are
Master Gardener Volunteers support Penn State Extension's education programs in consumer horticulture. They develop their horticultural expertise through participation in educational training classes conducted by Penn State University faculty and Extension staff.
Master Gardener Program News
September 5, 2024
Invasive Autumn and Russian Olives
Ornamental olive trees, once frequently sought-after landscape plants, are now on Pennsylvania's invasive plant list.
Read MoreJune 24, 2024
Tweaking Your Garden Calendar for Pollinators and Beneficial Insects
Create a healthy garden teaming with pollinators and other beneficial insects by adding, changing, or removing a few tasks in the gardening process through the seasons.
Read MoreMay 6, 2024
2023 Penn State Extension Master Gardener Annual Report
View the full report of Penn State Extension Master Gardener county, state, and even national accomplishments!
Read MoreJanuary 16, 2024
To Buy or Not to Buy - The Gear Your Houseplants Really Need
What should the gardener make of houseplant products that abound, especially on websites and in catalogs? This article recommends which accessories are necessary for indoor plant care and which are not.
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