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Walton County
UGA Extension Office

Become A Master Gardener

Do You want to become a Master Gardener?

Newly selected Master Gardener Extension Volunteer Interns are required to undergo 13 weeks of horticultural training courses, pass a comprehensive exam, and are expected to log 50hours on service projects before they can officially become a Master Gardener. 

Walton County Master Gardeners ONLINE APPLICATION

For more information contact the Walton County Master Gardeners at  waltonmg@uga.edu.

Georgia Master Gardeners Program

Application Process

If you are interested in becoming a Walton County Master Gardener we will start taking applications in April -May 2026. Applications are due to the Walton County Extension Office by June 1st. Selection interviews and acceptance notifications will occur through out the summer. Training classes will begin in September.

2026 Training Class

2026 Classes will be held September through December.
 Applications will be accepted through June 2026.