Citrus County Extension, a local partnership between the county and University of Florida, graduated 13 new volunteer Master Gardeners on August 15, 2019 at the Extension Offices, 3650 W. Sovereign Path, Lecanto, Florida.  These volunteers received over 60 hours of horticultural training that now allows them to answer gardening questions and offer sound advice to area citizens. These volunteers join an additional 55 veteran volunteers.

Extension Graduates 13 Master Gardeners

Gardening solutions can be found at the Extension Offices plant clinic each weekday in the lobby from 8:00am to 5:00pm, at 3650 W. Sovereign Path, Lecanto, Florida and alternating Saturday mornings at the Home Depot garden center on US19 in Crystal River. Plant seminars are also offered at each of the county’s libraries and other community locations.  For more information on clinics or becoming a Master Gardener, contact BJ Jarvis at bjjarvis@ufl.edu.