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 The Cooke County Master Gardener program is an educational and volunteer program offered by the AgirLIFE Extension Service of the Texas A&M University System. It is open to people of all ages, regardless of socioeconomic level, race, color, sex, handicap or national origin. The program is designed to increase the availability of horticultural information and extend horticultural projects throughout the community. These goals are implemented through the training and employment of local volunteers known as Master Gardeners. |
 Who is a Master Gardener?
Master Gardeners are local volunteers in your community who work with the Texas Cooperative Extension to increase the availability of horticultural information and improve your communities quality of life through various horticultural projects. Use the topics outlined below to help you learn about Master Gardeners and what it is we do:
- The Master Gardener Program
- Texas Master Gardener Certification
- Recertification of Master Gardeners
- When to Use the Texas Master Gardener Title
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 The Master Gardener Program
The Master Gardener Program is a volunteer development program offered by the Texas Cooperative Extension and is designed to increase the availability of horticultural information and improve quality of life through horticultural projects.
Program objectives are implemented through the training and “employing” local volunteers, known as Master Gardeners. Master Gardeners the aid Extension:
- answering telephone requests for horticultural information
- establishing and maintaining demonstration gardens
- working with special audiences in the community
- designing and implementing community improvement projects
- coordinating Master Gardener projects
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The Texas Master Gardener of Texas activities are coordinated by AgriLife Extension.
Texas Master Gardener programs serve all people regardless of socioeconomic l
evel, race,color,sex,religion,disability or national origin.
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