Thank you for your interest in the 2026 AMGA Conference in Huntsville! We have reached the maximum number of registrants (400) that we are able to accept due to fire codes at the Westin Hotel. Please consider joining us for the 2027 AMGA Conference in Jefferson County, April 7-9, at Rosewood Hall in Homewood!

Tag: Alabama Extension

  • CEU Opportunities: Eco-Friendly Fridays Webinar Series

    CEU Opportunities: Eco-Friendly Fridays Webinar Series

    Brought to you by the Alabama Extension and Alabama A&M

    April 10 @ 11:00 am – 11:45 am

    Second Friday of Each Month,

    11:00 – 11:45 a.m. CT

    This free, virtual webinar series offers effective best management practices (BMPs) aimed at safeguarding human, animal & environmental health, and practical solutions to help reduce your ecological footprint. Whether you are an educator, an environmental professional, or a homeowner, join us to discover how you can live more sustainably and protect Alabama’s precious resources.

    Registration is required.

    • FEBRUARY 13: Your Phone, E-waste, and the Climate: The hidden system accelerating planetary change
    • MARCH 13: Hedgerows and Bioswales
    • APRIL 10: Ten Tough Urban Trees
    • MAY 8: Edible Native Plants
    • JUNE 12: Alabama Invasive Plants Project

    Registration
    Free to attend. Registration is required.
     Register with the QR Code or the link below.

    www.aces.edu/go/1603

    Questions? Contact:
    Allyson Shabel
    ams0137@aces.edu

  • CEU Opportunities: Urban Green/ Back 2 Basics

    CEU Opportunities: Urban Green/ Back 2 Basics

    Brought to you by the Alabama A&M Home Horticulture Team

    May 20 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

    Join the Alabama A&M Home Horticulture team to explore a variety of topics, including the basics of urban agriculture, limited space gardening, and many other home horticulture topics! Registration is required.

    First and Third Wednesdays of Each Month,

    10:00 – 11:00 AM CT

    • FEB 18 – Biochar in the Garden
    • MAR 4 – Tips on Getting the Best Experience with Mail Order Plants
    • MAR 18 – Wildflowers in Alabama
    • APR 1 – Improving Your Landscape Curb Appeal for Homeowners
    • APR 15 – Houseplants for Homeowners
    • MAY 6 – Propagating Perennials for Your Landscape
    • MAY 20 – Vegetable Garden Pests

    Registration
    Free to attend. Registration is required.
    Register with the QR Code or the following link:
    www.aces.edu/go/B2B

    QR Code to register for the Urban Green Back 2 Basics Weekly Zoom series.

    Questions? Contact:
    Allyson Shabel
    ams0137@aces.edu

  • CEU Opportunities: Urban Green/ Back 2 Basics

    CEU Opportunities: Urban Green/ Back 2 Basics

    Brought to you by the Alabama A&M Home Horticulture Team

    May 6 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

    Join the Alabama A&M Home Horticulture team to explore a variety of topics, including the basics of urban agriculture, limited space gardening, and many other home horticulture topics! Registration is required.

    First and Third Wednesdays of Each Month,

    10:00 – 11:00 AM CT

    • FEB 18 – Biochar in the Garden
    • MAR 4 – Tips on Getting the Best Experience with Mail Order Plants
    • MAR 18 – Wildflowers in Alabama
    • APR 1 – Improving Your Landscape Curb Appeal for Homeowners
    • APR 15 – Houseplants for Homeowners
    • MAY 6 – Propagating Perennials for Your Landscape
    • MAY 20 – Vegetable Garden Pests

    Registration
    Free to attend. Registration is required.
    Register with the QR Code or the following link:
    www.aces.edu/go/B2B

    QR Code to register for the Urban Green Back 2 Basics Weekly Zoom series.

    Questions? Contact:
    Allyson Shabel
    ams0137@aces.edu

  • CEU Opportunities: Urban Green/ Back 2 Basics

    CEU Opportunities: Urban Green/ Back 2 Basics

    Brought to you by the Alabama A&M Home Horticulture Team

    April 15 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

    Join the Alabama A&M Home Horticulture team to explore a variety of topics, including the basics of urban agriculture, limited space gardening, and many other home horticulture topics! Registration is required.

    First and Third Wednesdays of Each Month,

    10:00 – 11:00 AM CT

    • FEB 18 – Biochar in the Garden
    • MAR 4 – Tips on Getting the Best Experience with Mail Order Plants
    • MAR 18 – Wildflowers in Alabama
    • APR 1 – Improving Your Landscape Curb Appeal for Homeowners
    • APR 15 – Houseplants for Homeowners
    • MAY 6 – Propagating Perennials for Your Landscape
    • MAY 20 – Vegetable Garden Pests

    Registration
    Free to attend. Registration is required.
    Register with the QR Code or the following link:
    www.aces.edu/go/B2B

    QR Code to register for the Urban Green Back 2 Basics Weekly Zoom series.

    Questions? Contact:
    Allyson Shabel
    ams0137@aces.edu

  • CEU Opportunities: Urban Green/ Back 2 Basics

    CEU Opportunities: Urban Green/ Back 2 Basics

    Brought to you by the Alabama A&M Home Horticulture Team

    April 15, 10-11 am

    Join the Alabama A&M Home Horticulture team to explore a variety of topics, including the basics of urban agriculture, limited space gardening, and many other home horticulture topics! Registration is required.

    First and Third Wednesdays of Each Month,

    10:00 – 11:00 AM CT

    • FEB 18 – Biochar in the Garden
    • MAR 4 – Tips on Getting the Best Experience with Mail Order Plants
    • MAR 18 – Wildflowers in Alabama
    • APR 1 – Improving Your Landscape Curb Appeal for Homeowners
    • APR 15 – Houseplants for Homeowners
    • MAY 6 – Propagating Perennials for Your Landscape
    • MAY 20 – Vegetable Garden Pests

    Registration
    Free to attend. Registration is required.
    Register with the QR Code or the following link:
    www.aces.edu/go/B2B

    QR Code to register for the Urban Green Back 2 Basics Weekly Zoom series.

    Questions? Contact:
    Allyson Shabel
    ams0137@aces.edu

  • Lee County MGA Native Azalea Sale

    Lee County MGA Native Azalea Sale

    The LCMGA Native Azalea Sale will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2024 from 9 AM until Noon, or when all plants are sold. This event will be held at the southwest corner of Glenn and S. University in Auburn.

    Below are pictures of a few of the Azalea varieties that will be on sale that day. Some will be in 3-gallon pots ($30) and some in 1-gallon ($15). Other varieties will also be available.

    No cash. Credit Cards only.

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  • Claybank Master Gardeners Lunch & Learn: Making Natural Wreaths with Debi Breedlove

    Claybank Master Gardeners Lunch & Learn: Making Natural Wreaths with Debi Breedlove

    Claybank Master Gardeners’ Lunch & Learn: Making Natural Wreaths with Debi Breedlove will be held at the Ozark Dale County Library, Ozark, Alabama on November 6, 2024 at noon. Bring your lunch and learn with us!

    Click here to see more.

  • Lee County MGA Native Azalea Sale

    Lee County MGA Native Azalea Sale

    The LCMGA Native Azalea Sale will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2024 from 9 AM until Noon, or when all plants are sold. This event will be held at the southwest corner of Glenn and S. University in Auburn.

    Below are pictures of a few of the Azalea varieties that will be on sale that day. Some will be in 3-gallon pots ($30) and some in 1-gallon ($15). Other varieties will also be available.

    No cash. Credit Cards only.

  • Calhoun County Master Gardeners 2024 Annual Business Meeting

    Calhoun County Master Gardeners 2024 Annual Business Meeting

    The Calhoun County Master Gardeners will have the Annual Business Meeting on November 13, 2024 at Cane Creek Gardens in Anniston, Alabama.

    The Luncheon Theme will be “Bring Snacks.”

    Click here to see more.

  • Blount County MGA Lunch and Learn: Milk Jug Seed Starting

    Blount County MGA Lunch and Learn: Milk Jug Seed Starting

    Blount County Master Gardeners will host a Lunch and Learn on November 20, 2024 from Noon to 1pm at the County Line Town Hall. Speaker Donna Avery will present Milk Jug Seed Starting.

    We would like to share a lunch hour and good gardening information with you. Come join us every third Wednesday of the month for a short program. Bring your lunch. We’ll bring some drinks and gardening ideas and tips.

    Questions? Contact skhagen@centurytel.net

    Click here to learn more.

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Our Mission

The mission of the Alabama Master Gardeners Association, Inc. is to assist and support the Alabama Cooperative Extension System in its education outreach program. The AMGA also supports the local master Gardener Associations in their pursuit of continuing education in the field of horticulture providing volunteer service through horticultural based assistance education and community projects.

The Alabama Master Gardeners Association is a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Corporation – Assisting Local Associations in Horticulture Programs for the Community.

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