The Junior Master Gardener program is an international youth gardening program of the university cooperative Extension network. JMG engages children in novel, “hands-on” group and individual learning experiences that provide a love of gardening, develop an appreciation for the environment, and cultivate the mind.
The classes are closed until the spring of 2027.
A description of the classes is listed below:
- Lesson 1 What Seeds Need to Grow
- Lesson 2 Healthy Soil
- Lesson 3 Plant Parts
- Lesson 4 Roots We Eat
- Lesson 5 Pollinators
- Lesson 6 Compost Magic
- Lesson 7 Garden Helpers
- Lesson 8 Herbs & Senses
- Lesson 9 Harvest Time
- Lesson 10 Junior Master Gardener Awards & Celebration
Each class will consist of practical hands-on garden related activity and a written exercise reinforcing the lesson.