"Penn State Master Gardeners are volunteers trained by Penn State Cooperative Extension to educate the home gardening public on the latest research-based practices in gardening and environmental stewardship," according to the group's press release.
To be selected, you should display "an interest in horticulture and a commitment to complete the required volunteer and educational hours. A Master Gardener trainee is required to attend 42 hours of classes, pass the exam at the end of classes and perform 50 hours of service to the organization."
You can apply to the program by calling the Penn
State Extension office at 610-696-3500 or e-mailing the program
coordinator at exa108@psu.edu.
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