{"id":119465,"date":"2023-06-09T14:08:52","date_gmt":"2023-06-09T18:08:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=119465"},"modified":"2023-06-09T14:08:52","modified_gmt":"2023-06-09T18:08:52","slug":"master-gardener-training-information-session-for-lehigh-northampton-and-carbon-counties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=119465","title":{"rendered":"Master Gardener Training Information Session for Lehigh,  Northampton, and Carbon Counties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"m_-4997227690612152965MsoBodyText\">UNIVERSITY\u00a0PARK,\u00a0Pa.\u00a0\u2014\u00a0Those\u00a0who\u00a0enjoy\u00a0gardening\u00a0and\u00a0are\u00a0passionate\u00a0about\u00a0community service may benefit from a Penn State Extension webinar about the Master Gardener program and application process. \u201cMaster Gardener Training Information Session for Lehigh, Northampton, and Carbon Counties\u201d will occur from 6:00 to 8:00 PM, June 22, 2023.<u><\/u><u><\/u><u><\/u>\u00a0<u><\/u><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-4997227690612152965MsoBodyText\">This\u00a0event\u00a0is\u00a0designed\u00a0for\u00a0adults\u00a0in\u00a0Lehigh,\u00a0Northampton,\u00a0and\u00a0Carbon\u00a0Counties\u00a0who\u00a0are interested in learning about the Master Gardener program application process.<u><\/u><u><\/u><u><\/u>\u00a0<u><\/u><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-4997227690612152965MsoBodyText\">The\u00a0webinar\u00a0will\u00a0cover:<u><\/u><u><\/u><u><\/u>\u00a0<u><\/u><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-4997227690612152965MsoListParagraph\"><u><\/u>\u2014\u00a0\u00a0<u><\/u>The\u00a0purpose and goals\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0Master\u00a0Gardener\u00a0program.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-4997227690612152965MsoListParagraph\"><u><\/u>\u2014\u00a0\u00a0<u><\/u>A\u00a0brief\u00a0history of\u00a0Penn\u00a0State\u00a0Extension\u00a0and the Master\u00a0Gardener\u00a0program\u00a0in\u00a0Pennsylvania.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-4997227690612152965MsoListParagraph\"><u><\/u>\u2014\u00a0\u00a0<u><\/u>Educational\u00a0activities of\u00a0the\u00a0Master\u00a0Gardeners\u00a0in\u00a0Lehigh,\u00a0Northampton, and\u00a0Carbon\u00a0Counties.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-4997227690612152965MsoListParagraph\"><u><\/u>\u2014\u00a0\u00a0<u><\/u>What\u00a0is\u00a0included\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0training\u00a0classes and\u00a0when\u00a0they\u00a0will\u00a0be\u00a0offered.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-4997227690612152965MsoListParagraph\"><u><\/u>\u2014\u00a0\u00a0<u><\/u>Application\u00a0details,\u00a0including\u00a0deadlines,\u00a0acceptance\u00a0process\u00a0and program\u00a0fees.<u><\/u><u><\/u><u><\/u>\u00a0<u><\/u><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-4997227690612152965MsoBodyText\">Penn State Extension offers this webinar free of charge. However, participants must register by June\u00a022,\u00a02023,\u00a0to\u00a0receive\u00a0the\u00a0link\u00a0to\u00a0access\u00a0the\u00a0webinar.\u00a0Registrants\u00a0also\u00a0will\u00a0receive\u00a0access\u00a0to\u00a0the webinar recording.<u><\/u><u><\/u><u><\/u>\u00a0<u><\/u><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-4997227690612152965MsoBodyText\">More information is available on the Penn State Extension website at:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <u><\/u>\u00a0<u><\/u><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-4997227690612152965MsoBodyText\"><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.psu.edu\/master-gardener-training-information-for-lehigh-northampton-and-carbon-counties\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/extension.psu.edu\/master-gardener-training-information-for-lehigh-northampton-and-carbon-counties&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1686417775981000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3xpKkz4Gg9t5V9w2UTZ4co\">https:\/\/extension.psu.edu\/<wbr \/>master-gardener-training-<wbr \/>information-for-lehigh-<wbr \/>northampton-and-carbon-<wbr \/>counties<\/a><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-4997227690612152965paragraph\"><span class=\"m_-4997227690612152965normaltextrun\"><i>Master Gardener volunteers support Penn State Extension&#8217;s educational programs in consumer horticulture. They develop their horticultural expertise through participation in educational training classes conducted by Penn State University faculty and Extension staff.<\/i><\/span><span class=\"m_-4997227690612152965normaltextrun\">\u202f<\/span><span class=\"m_-4997227690612152965eop\">\u00a0<\/span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-4997227690612152965paragraph\"><span class=\"m_-4997227690612152965normaltextrun\"><i>The Penn State Master Gardener volunteer program supports the outreach mission of Penn State Extension by\u00a0utilizing unbiased research-based information to educate the public and our communities on best practices in sustainable horticulture and environmental stewardship.<\/i><\/span><span class=\"m_-4997227690612152965normaltextrun\">\u202f<\/span><span class=\"m_-4997227690612152965eop\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nKelly M Bond<br \/>\nAdministrative Support Assistant<br \/>\nPennState Extension<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.psu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/extension.psu.edu\/<\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UNIVERSITY\u00a0PARK,\u00a0Pa.\u00a0\u2014\u00a0Those\u00a0who\u00a0enjoy\u00a0gardening\u00a0and\u00a0are\u00a0passionate\u00a0about\u00a0community service may benefit from a Penn State Extension webinar about the Master Gardener program and application process. \u201cMaster Gardener Training Information Session for Lehigh, Northampton, and Carbon Counties\u201d will &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=119465\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Master Gardener Training Information Session for Lehigh,  Northampton, and Carbon Counties<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":119466,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/psu-master-gardner.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119465"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=119465"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119465\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/119466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=119465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=119465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=119465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}