Great ways to join the ranks of the Johnson County Master Gardeners as a VIP (Very Interested Person)
Interested In Learning More:
Come to one or more Monthly Meeting
AgriLife Center – westside entrance
109 W Chambers St
Cleburne, TX
Every 3rd Monday
4:00 – 6:00 pm
Request (817-556-6370) a Master Gardener Host
Greet you at Meeting
Introduce you to other members
Encourage you to join our Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/johnsoncountytx) page
Add you to email broadcasts to join Propagation Parties and more
Answer your questions
Add your contact information to the candidate list for the next Master Gardeners class (817-556-6370)
To Become a Master Gardener:
Apply for Master Gardener classwork (817-556-6370)
This Tri-county 10 week course is offered every other year, in
odd-number years. Next class March 2027.
The cost is $200.00 and includes the textbook.
Classes are held on Tuesdays from 9am-4pm.
Classes rotate between Hood and Somervell Counties
Complete the Coursework and Intern requirements
One open-book exam at the end of coursework
50 Volunteer hours within 12 months of Training Class
Pass a background check
Received your Master Gardener accreditation, then do annually:
6 Continuing Education hours
20 Volunteer hours
$25.00 annual dues, payable in (February)
Attend Master Gardener Meetings