Mission
In the support of The University of Tennessee mission and The University of Tennessee Agriculture Extension Service mission; the Master Gardener Program promotes environmental stewardship through a network of volunteers who provide researched based information and education to Tennessee communities in home
gardening and related areas.  As part of the mission, the program supports the continued education and development for committed volunteers.

Vision
To provide innovative, researched based, progressive home horticulture education to all Tennessee communities.

Values
 
  • Providing home horticulture education in a responsive and timely manner
  • Collaborating with local non-profit and municipal groups to offer leadership in
    education for better gardening practices in area communities.
  • Fostering a learning environment for Volunteers who promote environmental
    stewardship while repres
  • Encouraging continued education and the recruitment and training of new
    Master Gardener Volunteers.enting the University of Tennessee.
  • Offering information through innovative programs providing information and
    education to the general public with creative and new approaches

© Madison County Master Gardeners, 2005.