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Welcome to the Florida Master Gardener Volunteer Program

Did You Know? Our volunteers served more than 200,000 residents last year.

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Heat-loving okra, a new book club selection, and more in the May Neighborhood Gardener.

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Chayote

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Martin County's Taste of the Tropics

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Okra, tree roots, and... scandal? In the May Neighborhood Gardener

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2022 Awards of Excellence applications will be accepted beginning June 1.

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The 2021 Florida Master Gardener Volunteer Program annual report is now available

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Join other gardening and reading enthusiasts in our new Florida Master Gardener Volunteer Book Club.

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Drought-Tolerant Plants 101

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Preparing Your Landscape for Hurricane Season

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Backyard Hen Training

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Bruce Munro: Forest and Field of Light

Starts May 27, Pinecrest

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