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JMG logoFOND DU LAC COUNTY JUNIOR MASTER GARDENERS PROGRAM

"First group to be registered in the State of Wisconsin"

The Fond du Lac County Junior Master Gardener Program (JMG®) is an innovative 4-H youth gardening project offered by UW-Extension Fond du Lac County. It is a joint venture of three

program areas: 4-H/Youth, Wisconsin Nutrition Education Program (WNEP), and Community Garden Program.

The Junior Master Gardener Program was developed by the Texas Cooperative Extension, Texas A & M University System.


group of children/adults holding garden tools by garden site

Junior Master Gardeners and volunteers prepare to
plant the Pizza garden (2008)

vegetable garden planted in a pattern resembling a pizza

Junior Master Gardener Pizza Garden (2008)

 

Junior Master Gardener Program Brochure

Things You Can Do in Junior Master Gardeners

  • Make plantable greeting cards...
  • Discover the wonderful world of horticulture and insects
  • Make nutritious snacks using food grown in the Pizza Garden...
  • Find out how plants clean water...
  • Create your own Pizza Garden...
  • Perform community service projects...
  • Work with the Fond du Lac County Master Gardeners Program…
    and more!

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