Consider becoming a Master Gardener Volunteer
COSHOCTON – Do you enjoy gardening? Are you looking for a way to give back to your community? Then becoming a Master Gardener Volunteer may be just the thing for you.
The Master Gardener Volunteer Program trains volunteers for Ohio State University Extension to help further the mission of engagement and outreach in Coshocton County. Volunteers are trained in consumer horticulture including: Annuals, perennials, fruits, vegetables, soil, botany, turf, insects, diseases and more. After receiving over 50 hours of education, each intern must complete 50 hours of service to OSU to become fully certified Ohio State Master Gardener Volunteers.
Join the Master Gardener Volunteers for a free Informational open house on Monday, Dec. 4 from 7 to 8 p.m. in room 145 of the County Services Building. Hear from current Master Gardener Volunteers about their experiences, the process of joining, their volunteer activities, and how you can be a part of it all.
The next training classes in Coshocton County will be Feb. 5 to June 11, 2018, Monday evenings from 6 to 9 p.m. Find an application packet at coshocton.osu.edu or contact Emily Adams for more information at 740-622-2265 or adams.661@osu.edu.
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