Cornell Cooperative Extension Onondaga Master Gardener Volunteers
Syracuse
Cadence
Seasonal — Applications for 2027 training are due November 15, 2026. Training is scheduled January–June 2027 with four or five in-person Saturdays planned for spring and ongoing volunteer service afterward. Check the official page for application details and location updates.Access
Application required — Apply through the official page. Selection includes an application and reference check; basic gardening knowledge and a commitment to share knowledge are expected. Onondaga County residents receive priority. Graduates commit to 50 volunteer hours annually.Cost
Training fee applies; amount is not stated on the page.Typical Locations
Onondaga County community education and volunteer sites. Spring training venues are to be confirmed; 6505 Collamer Rd, East Syracuse is the CCE office, not a confirmed training venue.Who It's For
Onondaga County residents with gardening knowledge and interest in public horticulture education and volunteer service.
About this community
A volunteer gardening program that trains Onondaga County residents to share practical horticulture knowledge through community education and local service.