The 2024NC State Extension Master Gardener℠ annual report celebrates the contributions of Extension Master Gardener volunteers,  highlighting the diversity of volunteer work across the state and featuring stories of our collective impact to help North Carolinians learn and grow sustainable gardens, landscapes, ecosystems, and communities.

Visit the full-length online report or download an abbreviated PDF to explore how thousands of trained volunteers shared their knowledge to help North Carolinians grow healthier plants, more sustainable landscapes, and stronger communities.

The NC State Extension Master Gardener program recruits, trains, and engages people to serve as volunteer educators who strengthen Extension's delivery of research-based knowledge to North Carolinians. Our network of trained, passionate Extension Master Gardener volunteers work under the leadership of Extension professionals based in N.C. Cooperative Extension county centers across North Carolina.

Learn how you can join, support, or connect with Extension Master Gardener volunteers in your community.