Applicants will be notified of their status on Friday, November 3, 2023.
Connecticut Gardeners’ 2024 Calendar
Announcement! The UConn Master Gardeners have assembled a calendar for Connecticut gardeners! There are tips through every month on how to plan and maintain your garden for fresh blooms and abundant vegetables. This year there is additional information on supporting beneficial insects in the landscape, with tips on using integrated pest management, creating habitat for beneficials, and starting native plants by seed in the winter. Photos all submitted by local gardeners and selected by MG Volunteers during a statewide photo contest. 28 pages plus cover. 8.5in x 11in. Folded calendar.
Purchase it today for pickup or delivery at our marketplace site.
$12 – Local Pickup at County Office
$18 – Delivery
If this piques your interest for more gardening content, visit our articles at:
https://mastergardener.uconn.edu/resources/
Or the Home and Garden Factsheets:
https://homegarden.cahnr.uconn.edu/factsheets/

Master Gardener Recertification (good until 9/30/2024)
Please renew your certification: https://mastergardener.uconn.edu/2024-master-gardener-active-certification/
Thank you for your 2023 accomplishments!
Jardin Para Principiantes
¿Quieres hacer un jardin pero no sabes cómo empezar?
¡UCONN Master Gardeners pueden ayudarte! Ofrecemos un taller “Jardin para Principiantes” el 14 de marzo del 2023.
La presentación incluye como planificar tu jardin, la siembra, el mantenimiento, y la cosecha de sus vegetales, frutas o flores favoritos. También hablaremos de cómo hacer un jardin en un espacio limitado o en macetas. ¡No se lo pierdan!
¿Cuándo?: Martes, el 14 de marzo, 5:30pm-7:30pm
¿Donde?: Willimantic Public Library, 905 Main St, Willimantic
Recognizing Diane Gawronski, UConn Master Gardener, for Receiving Haddam Historical Society Award
2023 Master Gardener Calendar
The 2023 UConn Master Gardener Calendar was just published for download or print! While we wont be offering these for purchase this year, the pdf is available for FREE and can easily be printed at home. This was a culmination of the work of many Master Gardener volunteers working out of the New Haven Office. We will be sharing the monthly pages as well on all of our social media. View the calendar here.
Application Period Has Ended
The application period for the 2023 UConn Master Gardener program class has ended.
Thank you to everyone who has applied.
Master Gardeners: It’s Time to Recertify!
New Online Courses: Fundamentals of Home Gardening
Learn the fundamental concepts of horticulture, as taught by UConn Extension educators and specialists. Based on UConn’s Master Gardener curriculum, this four-part, online series can be taken at your own pace, at times that work for you. Choose just the modules you’re interested in or complete all four sections to earn a certificate of completion in Fundamentals of Home Gardening.
Classes begin now and run through May 2022. Registration information is posted on https://bit.ly/ExtensionStore. Questions? Email sarah.bailey@uconn.edu.
Master Gardeners: Use the New Project Form
We have introduced an online form to replace the paper project form. Please use begin to use this new form immediately.