Maine Gardener

University of Maine Cooperative Extension

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Take your gardening skills to the next level with the same in-depth training as the Master Gardener Volunteer program—without the volunteer requirement. Learn at your own pace through expert-led online lessons covering the foundations of horticulture, food production, and landscape design for the Maine garden.

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Cost: $600, sliding scale available

  • Horticulture
  • Botany
  • Landscape Design
  • Food Production

In complying with the letter and spirit of applicable laws and pursuing its own goals of diversity, the University of Maine System does not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, familial status, ancestry, age, disability physical or mental, genetic information, or veterans or military status in employment, education, and all other programs and activities. The University provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies: Director of Institutional Equity and Title IX Services, 5713 Chadbourne Hall, Room 412, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469-5713, 207.581.1226, TTY 711 (Maine Relay System).

Boost your skills and stand out with a Maine Gardener micro-credential!

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Do you have questions about UMaine Extension’s micro-credential programs?

UMaine Extension is part of the University of Maine System Micro-Credential Initiative