Simcoe County Master Gardeners

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Record #: BAR0822 Last Modified: 07 Dec 2012 Last Full Update: 07 Dec 2012
Location, Telephone & Internet
LocationSimcoe County
E-Mailjnabarrie@yahoo.ca
Websitewww.simcoecountymastergardeners.mgoi.ca/
Contact Information
Primary ContactJoan Nieman-Agapas, Coordinator; Email: jnabarrie@yahoo.ca
Alternate ContactLouise Jackson, Secretary; Phone: (Residence) 705-327-0810
Description & Services
DescriptionExperienced gardeners are trained volunteers available to assist the general public with their gardening needs * purpose is to teach people more about growing plants and to extend information and technical assistance in the areas of horticulture and gardening * activities include gardening advice by email or at clincis at shopping malls, garden centres, public gardens, libraries, fairs * educational sessions with guest speakers, workshops or demonstrations * development of horticultural programs for retirement homes, schools, youth groups and other organizations * Master Gardeners are not "gardeners for hire"
DatesYear round
Areas ServedSimcoe County - and area
EligibilityAges: 18 year(s) and up 
 
Anyone interested may access the services provided by the Master Gardeners * for people interested in becoming a Master Gardener educational courses are available, call for information
ApplicationContact Coordinator
FeesNone
LanguagesEnglish
Other Details
Meetings3rd Tuesday each month except December, January