The Master Gardeners

Welcome to The Master Gardeners - your internet source for the very latest information on local gardening techniques & events.

This site showcases the activities, articles, and programs supported by the Master Gardeners of Adams County, PA and Frederick and Carroll Counties, MD. It is designed to give gardening enthusiasts, near and far, the opportunity to utilize the knowledge of our local Master Gardeners.

Within this pages you'll find among other things, gardening techniques for our local soil types and weather, suggestions on native plants, and tips on ecological gardening and attracting beneficial wildlife. All our articles are dedicated to helping you achieve that perfect garden or landscape.

New Articles

Marianne Willburn's: Small Town Gardener - Cutting back and beginning (2/24)

Susan Shannon's: Plant Nutrition: The role of microorganisms (1/30)

Noemi Halbrendt's: Aronia as a Superfood (1/13)

Holly Solano's: Hardy Kiwi for Hearty Climes (12/29)

Salma Monani's: Native Oaks for the Backyard (12/22)

Barb Mrgich's: Winter habitat for wildlife (12/18)

Mary Ann Ryan's: Caring for holiday plants (12/3)

Maritta Perry Grau's: Traditions behind our favorite Winter plants (11/30)

Oldies by Goodies - Timely Articles

Birds, Wildlife

Christmas Gifts

Christmas plants & trees