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Jackson County Master Gardener Association

“We Learn, Practice and Teach the Art and Science of Gardening in the Rogue Valley.”

Become a Master Gardener! Enroll in the Jackson County Oregon State Extension Master Gardener™ program.

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We have some exciting events planned for the future! Click the button below to learn more.

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Something eating your garden? The Plant Clinic can diagnose what’s ravaging your plants and how to fix it.

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What’s up? Our calendar keeps you up to date on all of the gardening classes, events and meetings around the Rogue Valley.

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The Native Plant Nursery now open!

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Dig the Garden Beet! Read our newsletter to get the latest news from the Jackson County Master Gardener community.

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See our gardens on display! Our Demonstration Gardens feature 21 gardens used to teach gardening techniques.

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The Rogue Valley’s gardening family! The Rogue Valley has a vibrant gardening community. Find out more about gardens and grants.

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Help us help our community. We are a non-profit that relies on sales and donations. Help us to continue to support the Rogue Valley.

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The latest news from the Jackson County Master Gardener community


Coordinator’s Column 

| Beet 2025 01 January | No Comments
Hello Gardeners! As we enter 2025, it’s a good time to celebrate the successes of the past year and focus on the goals for the upcoming year. We have awesome…

A Venerable Tree, Oregon White Oak

| Beet 2025 01 January | No Comments
Oaks, including Oregon white oaks/Garry oaks (Quercus garryana), are science’s superstar trees. They are often described as one of the best lifestyle trees on the planet for the number of…

Creepy Old House – Phase Two

| Beet 2025 01 January | No Comments
She’s Gone, Gone, Gone! It’s a clean sweep! The Creepy Old House (COH) no longer stands as a sentinel when we pull into the SOREC driveway. The old tool shed…

JCMGA Membership Renewal for 2025

| Beet 2025 01 January | No Comments
It’s that time of year when we open our Membership Renewal process.  We are asking each renewing member to complete the 2025 Membership form.  This can be done online or…

Announcing the Annual Jackson County Master Gardener™ Association  Photo Contest

| Beet 2025 01 January | No Comments
The Jackson County Master Gardener™ Association Member Services Working Group (MSWG) announces its annual photo contest. ✦The 2025 JCMGA Photo Contest is open to all current Jackson County Master Gardener™…

The Book Nook – “Lab Girl” by Hope Jahren

| Beet 2025 01 January | No Comments
Do you think you have an obsession with plants?  Wait until you read about Hope Jahren! In her incredibly well-written memoir “Lab Girl”, Dr. Jahren affords us front-row seats into…

Got Those Winter Blues

| Beet 2025 01 January | No Comments
Here we are not referring to the way everyone feels from the frequent foggy-filled days, nor about your favorite band at the local winery.  No, this is about another kind…

JCMGA Board Meeting Minutes – November 8, 2024

| Beet 2025 01 January | No Comments
Board Members Present: Barbara Low, President, Co-Chair, Winter Dreams Summer Gardens WG, Co-Chair Marketing &      Technology WG, Chair Member Services WG Marcie Katz, Past President, Co-Chair Spring Garden Fair WG…

JCMGA Announcements December 2024

| Beet 2024 12 December | No Comments
    Winter Dreams Summer Gardens 2024 Satisfaction Survey Thank you to all who attended this year’s WDSG event and for completing our Satisfaction Survey. We will be using the…