Starts October 7, 2024
Registration closes September 9
Self-guided Course taken from home
Cost: $300

Take your love of gardening to the next level in 2024 by joining an online training course. Whether you’re interested in the Master Gardener certification process and continuing on to volunteer in your community, or you’re simply interested in bettering your own gardening knowledge, Illinois Gardener Training is for you. The training includes videos, a manual, reading materials, and quizzes. The course can be completed in 14 weeks with four hours of weekly work.

This course is aimed at exposing participants to in-depth horticulture content through 13 modules, including soils and fertilizers, plant diseases, entomology, pest management, organic gardening, and more. For more information, visit https://extension.illinois.edu/ccdms/master-gardeners.