Yavapai County Master Gardener Program

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Yavapai County Master Gardener Program Jeff Schalau Agent, Agriculture & Natural Resources University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Yavapai County

Land Grant Universities and Mission Morrill Act of July 2, 1862 donated Lands for Colleges of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts The Hatch Act of March 2, 1887 gave this nation its network of agricultural experiment stations The Smith-Lever Act of 1914 gave federal support for establishment of Cooperative Extension

Master Gardeners: Are skilled volunteers that assist Cooperative Extension in delivering science-based horticultural information to the citizens of Yavapai County Are committed to expanding their horticultural knowledge through continuing education Are recognized for their service and expertise Have fun while learning and volunteering!

Cooperative Extension University of Arizona Cooperative Extension

To become a Certified Master Gardener, you must Take the course (maximum of 3 absences) Pass the final exam with a score of 70% or better Complete and document 50 hours of volunteer service within one year of course completion (June of the following year) Maintain a current profile and memorandum of agreement on file with the Extension Office

Benefits to Certified Master Gardeners: Receive a name badge Receive recognition through the Master Gardener Association Receive Yavapai Gardens monthly newsletter Volunteer at least 25 hours/year and attend 6 hours/year Cont. Ed. Continue to report and maintain current contact information

Some Considerations Master gardeners cannot endorse or promote any business or commercial venture while volunteering Are not “free labor” for random projects in the community Volunteer efforts must have an educational mission

Yavapai County Master Gardener Association Meets 10 times/year (meetings alternate between Cottonwood and Prescott) Provides 1 hour Cont. Ed. at each meeting Coordinates MG activities and projects Assists with management of the MG Program

Welcome to the Yavapai County Master Gardener Program!