Limestone County Master Gardeners
Master Gardeners are Extension-trained volunteer educators aiming to increase the availability of home horticulture information through qualified volunteers and to extend the land grant mission across Alabama.
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Hours
Each year, Limestone County members perform more than 7,500 hours of volunteer service that benefit the community. Alabama Master Gardeners donated 186,000 volunteer hours last year, while also taking 25,000 continuing education hours
Members
Since our inaugural class in 1992, more than 300 people have received Master Gardener training in Limestone County and over 6,000 in Alabama. Many remain active supporting our community projects and continuing to learn more about gardening in North Alabama.
Food
This April 2024, Alabama Extension announced that Limestone County earned 3rd place statewide for the 2,631 pounds of produce grown and donated to local food distribution centers. We have 67 MGs who volunteer and support our charity vegetable gardens throughout Limestone County.