The Braxton/Clay Master Gardeners have announced that the upcoming WVU Extension Master Gardner Program series will run from Jan. 9 until May 15, 2026. Classes will be held every Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m. This Program helps residents better understand horticultural and environmental issues through community engagement in gardening and beautification projects at schools, parks, public institutions, community organizations, and location throughout the state. Contact your county Extension Office and ask about the training program.
Congratulations to the Braxton/Clay WVU Master Gardeners for their contributions to our local community over the last year:
-1,013 volunteer hours with AVG value/volunteer hour $34.79, for a total value of $35,242.27
-388 educational hours
-16 active members
-26 different projects
Please join the Braxton/Clay WVU Extension Office to congratulate Ms. Patricia McPherson who was recently selected as Master Gardener of the Year on November 12. Pat is recognized for her exceptional contributions through teaching and leadership to the Master Gardener Program.
