{"id":9623,"date":"2020-12-18T16:27:57","date_gmt":"2020-12-18T21:27:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/?p=9623"},"modified":"2020-12-18T16:27:57","modified_gmt":"2020-12-18T21:27:57","slug":"registration-open-for-umaine-extension-master-gardener-volunteers-2021-online-training-on-jan-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/2020\/12\/18\/registration-open-for-umaine-extension-master-gardener-volunteers-2021-online-training-on-jan-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Registration open for UMaine Extension Master Gardener Volunteers 2021 online training on Jan. 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif\">The University of Maine Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Volunteers program will begin accepting applications for the virtual 2021 training on Jan. 4. The program spans March 1\u2013May 23, and resumes Sept. 7\u2013Oct. 31.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif\">The UMaine Extension Master Gardener Volunteers program, designed to train volunteers in horticulture and food system-related community service, includes self-paced learning modules and live virtual sessions with horticultural experts. Topics include vegetable and fruit production, plants for the Maine landscape, soil health, composting, pesticide safety and food security. Participants will be expected to volunteer at least 40 hours to complete the certification in the first year. Volunteer opportunities and expectations will be adjusted based on public health safety guidelines.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif\">The $250 course fee includes all materials; limited financial assistance is available. Applications are due Jan. 24. Apply and find more information <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/gardening\/master-gardeners\/training\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/gardening\/master-gardeners\/training\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1608411911268000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGk7nr4Fat2o46IByYe6cC3Ekl8Aw\">on the program webpage<\/a>. For additional details or to request a reasonable accommodation, contact 207.581.3188; <a href=\"mailto:extension.mastergardeners@maine.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">extension.mastergardeners@maine.edu<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/gardening\/master-gardeners\/how-to-apply\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/gardening\/master-gardeners\/how-to-apply\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1608411911268000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFqw1JMaIy-6AyD6OFKPLf5yyOhiA\">Sign up online<\/a> to be notified when applications are open.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Maine Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Volunteers program will begin accepting applications for the virtual 2021 training on Jan. 4. 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