Fall 2026 Master Gardener Training - Allen & Whitley County
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Allen and Whitley county are joining forces for the Fall 2026 Extension Master Gardener Basic Training!
This training course covers various horticultural topics including ornamental plants, growing fruits and vegetables, soil health, invasive species, plant pests, and much more. The program aims to train volunteers to spread horticultural knowledge throughout the community.
Classes take place in-person in both Allen and Whitley County with sessions led by multiple experts and professionals. Upon completing the course, there will be a written exam to become a Master Gardener Intern. Interns can then volunteer in the community to become Master Gardeners. Note: You must attend classes in both Allen & Whitley county to complete the training.
When: Every Monday evening, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM, from September 14 - December 21
Where:
Sept. 14-Oct. 26 classes:
Allen County Extension Office
4001 Crescent Ave, Fort Wayne IN
Nov. 2 - Dec. 21 classes:
Whitley County 4-H Center on Whitley Co. Fairgrounds
680 W. Squawbuck Rd., Columbia City, IN
Cost: $180.00, which covers all classes and a printed manual
Applications and the Master Gardener Policy Guide can be found on our website here: https://extension.purdue.edu/events/county/allen/recurring/fall-2026-master-gardener-training-allen-whitley-county.html
This training course covers various horticultural topics including ornamental plants, growing fruits and vegetables, soil health, invasive species, plant pests, and much more. The program aims to train volunteers to spread horticultural knowledge throughout the community.
Classes take place in-person in both Allen and Whitley County with sessions led by multiple experts and professionals. Upon completing the course, there will be a written exam to become a Master Gardener Intern. Interns can then volunteer in the community to become Master Gardeners. Note: You must attend classes in both Allen & Whitley county to complete the training.
When: Every Monday evening, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM, from September 14 - December 21
Where:
Sept. 14-Oct. 26 classes:
Allen County Extension Office
4001 Crescent Ave, Fort Wayne IN
Nov. 2 - Dec. 21 classes:
Whitley County 4-H Center on Whitley Co. Fairgrounds
680 W. Squawbuck Rd., Columbia City, IN
Cost: $180.00, which covers all classes and a printed manual
Applications and the Master Gardener Policy Guide can be found on our website here: https://extension.purdue.edu/events/county/allen/recurring/fall-2026-master-gardener-training-allen-whitley-county.html
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Where is it happening?
4001 Crescent Ave, Fort Wayne, IN, United States, Indiana 46815
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Host or PublisherPurdue Extension - Allen County





