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Under the leadership of Rutgers Cooperative Extension, volunteers with the Rutgers Master Gardeners of Morris County provide assistance with home gardening questions to residents of Morris County.
Rutgers Master Gardener volunteers are trained to diagnose common plant and pest problems, suggest appropriate cultural practices and advise as to the best care for the home landscape and garden.
Ask a Rutgers Master Gardener
Have a question about your trees, lawn, garden, pests or property? Contact the Rutgers Master Gardener Helpline.
*Note during the off season, November-March, inquiries are addressed weekly.
Book a Rutgers Master Gardener
Looking for a horticultural presentation for your community group? Schedule a Speakers Bureau presentation from a variety of topics.
Become a Rutgers Master Gardener
Enroll in the class and become a certified Rutgers Master Gardener volunteer.
Subscribe to the Master Gardeners of Morris County Bi-Weekly IPM Reports
Master Gardeners visit Community Gardens each week during the growing season and summarize their observations in this bi‑weekly report. Each edition includes practical tips, notes on issues spotted in the gardens, guidance on effective management techniques, helpful references, and best cultural practices to support your gardening success.
Events & News:
- March 30, 6:30 Vegetable Garden Planning for Community & Organic Gardeners, (in-person) Madison Public Library, Speakers Bureau
- April 2, 7:00pm Home Gardening & Maintenance, (virtual), Speakers Bureau
- April 14, 6:30pm Paradise Gardens for Pollinators & Wildlife (virtual), Speakers Bureau
- April 15, 6:30pm ABC’s of Lawn Renovation (in-person), Washington Township Library, Speakers Bureau
- April 16, 1;15pm Happy Healthy Houseplants (in-person), Long Valley Women’s Club, Speakers Bureau
- April 23, 7:00pm Wildflower or Weed – Friend or Foe, (virtual), Speakers Bureau
Location of Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Morris County
Send U.S. Mail to: Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Morris County, P.O. Box 900, Morristown, NJ 07963-0900
Send packages (UPS, Fed Ex, etc.) to: RCE of Morris County, West Hanover Ave., Bldg 550, Morris Township, NJ 07960.
Walk-in
Bring plant samples directly to the Morris County Offices at County Building 550 West Hanover Avenue, Morristown, NJ. Soil test kits can also be purchased here with cash or check. *We cannot take credit cards.