Welcome to the Connecticut Master Gardener Association

CMGA is the alumni association for graduates of the Connecticut Master Gardener program, providing opportunities to share our knowledge and love of gardening with others. Through sponsorship of events and leadership of volunteer projects throughout the state, CMGA members are helping to educate and beautify our communities. 

 

upcoming cMGA Events

Spring Grant Cycle is Open

Click on the Events below for more details or visit the CMGA Events Page

Unraveling The Mysteries Of Pruning
VIRTUAL PRESENTATION

Go to the event to view the
Handout
recording of the presentation
and take a quick survey of the presentation

UConn Giving Day

Begins: Wednesday, April 17th - 7:00 AM Ends: Thursday, April 18th - 7:00 PM

Sleepy Cat Farm Garden Tour

Wednesday, May 1st 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

MakeFest 2024 - Make It Grow 2024

Saturday, May 18th 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

The Bellamy Ferriday house

Tuesday June 4th 11am-12 pm

McCue Nursery Plant Sale

Wednesday, June 12th 10:00 AM 3:00 PM

You can follow us on Instagram @ctmastergardener, or click on the following images to view our recent posts.

Please donate to the UConn Extension Master Gardeners: Planting the Seeds of Sustainable Communities Giving Day today! link is in the bio
Extra, extra! Read the CMGA Laurel, on our website today! https://ctmga.org/newsletter
It’s spring and you all know what that means! Plans are being made for the gardens you work in! If you are involved in gardening in your community I bet you would love a CMGA grant to help make your dreams come true! Starting on April 15 we
Let's be number one again and help UCONN Foundation support the Connecticut Master Gardener Program! Extension Master Gardeners share their knowledge and their passion for horticulture and the environment throughout Connecticut. Using the knowledge
Are you looking to learn how to manage trees and shrubs through pruning? We are offering an evening virtual presentation by George Trecina that you may be interested in! Register on our website today! https://ctmga.org/products/member-2024-speaker-gt
A treasure in the center of Greenwich, Sleepy Cat Farm is a private residence surrounded by 13 acress of gardens & landscapes. It’s nothing short of magnificient. Members, join us for this extraordinary private tour at Sleepy Cat Farm in Gr
In 2023, Trisha Tozzi had a project at Byram Park in Greenwich she wanted to do. It involved removing invasive and aggressive plants, pruning shrubs and trees, adding mulching and native plants..and she reached out to CMGA for a grant to help with th
Make It Grow 2024. We are looking for plants to sell at our MakeFest booth for May 18. Can you donate some vegetable plants or some perennials? Please message us with your donations! Thank you! The Connecticut Science Center is excited to announc
George Trecina has been planning and planting gardens since the 1970s with his own property serving as his “experimental laboratory”. A graduate of The University of Connecticut and Cornell University, his main focus is on the improvement
What a great symposium on Saturday! Remember you have a week to watch if you preregistered. Look in your Email today for instructions and link. Thank you to our outstanding speakers, the symposium committee and all of you who attended!