ATTENTION: COURSE IS FULL FOR 2019. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN PARTICIPATING IN THE 2020 TRAINING COURSE PLEASE COMPLETE AN APPLICATION AND WE WILL CONTACT YOU IN AUGUST OR SEPTEMBER 2019 TO LET YOU KNOW DATES FOR INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS AND OPPORTUNITIES TO INTERVIEW WITH MASTER GARDENER VOLUNTEERS. MAHALO FOR YOUR INTEREST IN THE MAUI MASTER GARDENER VOLUNTEER PROGRAM!
Thank you for your interest in the 2019 University of Hawai'i Maui Master Gardener Program Training Course.
The training course will meet every Wednesday, from 8:00 AM -12:00 PM beginning January through May 2019.
Cost of the course is $250 and includes training manual, handouts, supplies, and instruction.
If you would like to apply for the UH Maui MG Training Course please fill out the requested information below and click submit. All information will be kept private.
To become a Certified Master Gardener all UH MG volunteers are expected to provide 50 hours of volunteer service, with 25 hours devoted to answering home gardening questions at the Master Gardener Help Desk, between the end of training and June 1, 2020.
Upon submission of your application you will need to complete an in-person interview. Interviews will be conducted at upcoming informational meetings located at the Community Services Bldg. on the UH Maui College Campus on the following dates in 2018:
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 10:00 AM TO 12:00 PM
Notification of acceptance into the 2019 UH Master Gardener Training course will be sent by email by November 30, 2018.
THE FIRST TRAINING CLASS STARTS WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2019.
If you are unable to attend an informational meeting, have further questions, or are having trouble completing the online form, please contact the Maui Master Gardener Coordinator, Dr. Cynthia Nazario-Leary at
cnazario@hawaii.edu or 808-244-3242 x. 229. Hard copies of the application are available at our Extension Office (located on the UHMC campus), 310 Ka'ahumanu Ave. Bldg. 214, Kahului, HI 96732.