Master Gardeners of Franklin County
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September 23, 2025
Penn State Master Gardeners Honor Flight 93 Heroes through Day of Service
Volunteers weeded, pruned, and prepared the memorial grounds in Somerset County to welcome families and visitors ahead of the 24th annual remembrance on September 11
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June 9, 2025
2024 Master Gardener Annual Report
The Penn State Extension Master Gardener volunteer program supports the outreach mission of Penn State Extension by utilizing unbiased research-based information to educate the public and our communities on best practices in sustainable horticulture and environmental stewardship.
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May 28, 2025
2025 Franklin County Master Gardener Plant Sale
The 2025 Penn State Extension Franklin County Master Gardener Plant Sale was successful! A total of 404 people attended this year's plant sale. Attendees lined up early to be the first to review this year's lineup of annuals, perennials, shrubs, trees, vegetables, herbs, and ground covers, many of which were native and pollinator plants. By the end of the event, most of the plants had been sold.
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March 18, 2025
What Climate Change Means to the Home Gardener
Spring is here! It's the growing season and an exciting time for gardeners. Time to choose what to plant, try new experiments, tend to established gardens, and look forward to seeing our favorite pollinators and backyard visitors.
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