ST. PAUL — The University of Minnesota Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Program is accepting applications now through Oct. 1.

Extension Master Gardener volunteers share science-based horticulture knowledge and practices with people across Minnesota, promoting healthy landscapes and communities through various projects and volunteer efforts.

Priorities for the program include providing information about horticulture skills, local food, pollinator health, plant biodiversity, green spaces, clean water and climate resilience. Becoming a Master Gardener volunteer gives participants a chance to explore their specific interests while helping the state of Minnesota.

"Our understanding of the benefits of gardening is expanding to include personal and community wellbeing, pollinator health, cl

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