Connecting a Community of Gardeners Through Learning

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Join MGANM – The Master Gardener Association of Northwest Michigan (MGANM) is a chapter of the Michigan Master Gardener Association (MMGA). We are a group of Michigan State University Extension Master Gardeners, Master Gardener Trainees, and Community Gardeners who love to learn and share our knowledge. We promote the horticultural education activities of MSU Extension. 

Serving the community for 20 years, Master Gardener Association of Northwest Michigan promotes the community aspect of the Michigan State University Extension Master Gardener Program.  We also:

  • Provide scholarships for persons wishing to take the Extension Master Gardener (EMG) course in our area
  • Coordinate educational opportunities throughout the year that satisfy the EMG program requirements
  • Foster the relationship between Association members and the Michigan State University Extension EMG Program
  • Offer unique volunteer projects around the community
  • Publish a bi-monthly online newsletter containing articles that are scientific and research based as well as fun and intriguing 
  • Provide a unique ability to network with others who are passionate about gardening

What comes with my membership?

  • No entrance fee for regular monthly educational events
  • Connection with a community of Master Gardeners
  • Inspiration to improve personal gardening practices
  • Subscription to the Real Dirt e-newsletter, a bi-monthly publication on gardening in northwest Michigan
  • Exclusive access for membership-only tours & events
  • New members get discounts on logo t-shirts

We are actively looking for members to join our committees. If you are interested in communications, marketing, programming or just lending a helping hand, please send an email to President@mganm.org

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Master Gardener Association of Northwest Michigan is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, 

as a chapter of the Michigan Master Gardener Association.  8527 E Governmental Center Drive, Suite 107, Suttons Bay. Michigan , 49682

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