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Do you have a question about your garden or home landscape? Do you want to learn more about gardening in your area? Looking for local educational events organized by Extension Master Gardeners?
Local Extension Office
Your first, best bet is to contact your local extension office. Specific inquiries about gardening can be directed to your local Extension Office. They will be able to answer your question or connect you with Master Gardeners who can help. To find your local Extension Master Gardeners, select your county from the list below.
Extension Publications
Another great resources are Extension publications. You can find publications on a number of topics, including planting pollinator gardens, common diseases, and vegetable gardening. Browse Extension publications
National "Ask an Expert"
Finally, another option is to direct your question to the national Extension "Ask an Expert" portal. Go to the "Ask an Expert" page
Contact your local Extension Office or Master Gardeners
To find your local Master Gardeners, select your county from the list below, or contact your local Virginia Cooperative Extension office.
Eastern Shore Master Gardeners
Accomack Extension Office
23203 Front Street
Accomack, VA 23301
757-787-1361
Contact: Theresa Long
Email: tmjlong@vt.edu
Piedmont Master Gardeners
Albemarle Extension Office
460 Stagecoach Rd
Charlottesville, VA 22902
434-872-4580
Contact: Scott Boven
Email: sboven@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Master Gardeners of Northern Virginia
Arlington Extension Office
3308 S. Stafford Street
Arlington, VA 22206-1904
703-228-6426
Contact: Kirsten Conrad-Buhls
Email: kbuhls@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Alleghany Extension Office
100 Central Circle
Low Moor, VA 24457
(540) 862-0369
Contact: Chirstine Hodges
Email: clamb@vt.edu
Amelia Extension Office
16360 Dunn Street, Ste 202
P.O. Box 229
Amelia, VA 23002-0229
Contact: Laura Siegle
Email: laurab08@vt.edu
Hill City Master Gardeners
Lynchburg Extension Office
2704 Concord Turnpike
Lynchburg, VA 24504
434-455-3740
Contact: Kevin Camm
Email: kecamm@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Appomatox Extension Office
P.O. Box 488
County Office Building
Appomattox, VA 24522-0488
(434)352-8244
Contact: Bruce Jones
Email: brjones4@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Master Gardeners of Northern Virginia
Arlington Extension Office
3308 S. Stafford Street
Arlington, VA 22206-1904
703-228-6426
Contact: Kirsten Conrad-Buhls
Email: kbuhls@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Central Shenandoah Valley Master Gardeners
Rockingham Extension Office
965 Pleasant Valley Rd
Harrisonburg, VA 22801-9639
540-564-3080
Contact: Jason Cooper
Email: jbcooper@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Rockbridge Area Master Gardeners
Rockbridge Extension Office
P.O. Box 1383
Lexington, VA 24450
540-463-4733
Contact: Patricia Cleaveland
Email:ppcleaveland@gmail.com
EMG Association Website:
Bedford Area Master Gardeners
Bedford Extension Office
122 East Main Street, Suite 102
Bedford, VA 24523
540-586-7675
Contact: Scott Baker
Email: scbaker@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Wythe-Bland Region Master Gardeners
Wythe Extension Office
275 S 4th St
Wytheville, VA 24382-2596
276-223-6040
Contact: Matthew Miller
Email: mamille6@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Roanoke Extension Office
3738 Brambleton Ave SW
Roanoke, VA 24018-3639
540-772-7524
VCE Roanoke County and on Facebook
Contact: Barbara Leach
Email: bleach@vt.edu
Brunswick Extension Office
100-A Tobacco St.
Lawrenceville, VA 23868
434-848-2151
Contact: Haley Norton
Extension Agent-Agriculture and Natural Resources
Nottoway County
288 West Courthouse Rd.
P.O. Box 22, Nottoway, 23955
Office Phone: 434.645.9315
Cell Phone: 434.294.0371
Fax: 434.645.9731
Contact: Lindy Tucker
11409 Courthouse Road
Lunenburg, VA 23952
Extension Agent, Agriculture and Natural Resources
(434) 696-5526
tucker07@vt.edu
Heart of Virginia Master Gardeners
Prince Edward Extension Office
P.O. Box 322
100 Dominion Drive
Farmville, VA 23901
Contact: Katy Overby
Email: hawthoks@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Hill City Master Gardeners
Lynchburg Extension Office
2704 Concord Turnpike
Lynchburg, VA 24504
434-455-3740
Contact: Kevin Camm
Email: kecamm@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Master Gardeners of the Central Rappahannock: Caroline, King George, City of Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Stafford
Stafford Extension Office
1739 Jefferson Davis Highway
Stafford, VA 22555
540-658-8000
Contact: Guy Mussey
Email: gmussey@vt.edu
EMG Association website:
Carroll/Grayson Master Gardeners
Carroll Extension Office
605-6 Pine Street
Hillsville, VA 24343
(276) 728-7611
Contact: Steve Pottorff
Email: pottorff@vt.edu
Or
Grayson Extension Office
129 Davis Street
Courthouse Basement, Room 103
Independence, VA 24348
(276) 773-2491
Contact: Kevin Spurlin
Email: pottorff@vt.edu
Charlotte Extension Office
133 LeGrande Ave
Charlotte Court House, VA 23923
(434) 542-5884
Contact: Robert Jones
Email: rojones2@vt.edu
Chesapeake Extension Office
310 Shea Drive
Chesapeake, VA 23320
757-382-6348
Contact: Michael Andruczyk
Email: mikeand@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Chesterfield Extension Office
6807 Mimms Loop
P.O. Box 146
Chesterfield, VA 23832
804-751-4401
Chesterfield County Master Gardeners
Contact: Ashley Moulton
Email: mashley2@vt.edu
Chesterfield County Website:
Northern Shenandoah Valley Master Gardeners: Clarke, Frederick, Page, Shenandoah, Warren
Frederick Extension Office
107 N. Kent Street
Winchester, VA 22601
540-665-5699
Contact: Mark Sutphin
Email: mark.sutphin@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Roanoke Extension Office
3738 Brambleton Ave SW
Roanoke, VA 24018-3639
540-772-7524
VCE Roanoke County and on Facebook
Contact: Barbara Leach
Email: bleach@vt.edu
Rapidan River Master Gardeners
Culpeper Extension Office
101 South West Street
Culpeper, VA 22701
540-727-3435
Contact: Shawn Appling
Email: ashawn6@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Heart of Virginia Master Gardeners
Prince Edward Extension Office
P.O. Box 322
100 Dominion Drive
Farmville, VA 23901
Contact: Katy Overby
Email: hawthoks@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Virginia Cooperative Extension
Danville Unit Office
326 Taylor Drive, Suite 100
Danville, VA 24541
Contact: Stuart Sutphin
Email: ssutphin@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Dinwiddie Extension Office
P.O. Box 399
Dinwiddie, VA 23841-0399
804-469-4514
VCE Dinwiddie County
Contact: Mike Parrish
Email: mparrish@vt.edu
Greensville/Emporia Extension Office
100 Brunswick Avenue
Emporia, VA 23847
434-348-4223
Contact: Sara Rutherford
Email: sriggan@vt.edu
Fairfax Extension Office
12011 Government Center Parkway, Suite 1050
Fairfax, VA 22035
703-324-5369
Contact: Adria Bordas
Email: abordas@vt.edu
Local Master Gardener Association: Fairfax Master Gardeners
OR
Green Spring Gardens
4603 Green Spring Road
Alexandria, VA 22312
Contact: Pamela Smith
Email: Pamela.Smith2@fairfaxcounty.gov
EMG Association Website:
Fauquier Extension Office
24 Pelham Street, Suite 20
Warrenton, VA 20186
540-341-7950
Contact: Timothy Ohlwiler
Email: tohlwile@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
New River Valley Master Gardeners
Montgomery Extension Office
755 Roanoke St, Suite 1G
Christiansburg, VA 24073-3176
540-382-5790
Contact: Kelli Scott
Email: kescott1@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Fluvanna Extension Office
P.O. Box 133
Palmyra, VA 23963
434-591-1950
Contact: Kimberly Mayo
E-mail: kmayo@vt.edu or
Kathy Seroskie
Email: Kseroskie@hotmail.com
EMG Association Website:
Franklin Extension Office
90 East Court Street
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
540-483-5161
Contact: Sean Duff
Email: sduff@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Northern Shenandoah Valley Master Gardeners: Clarke, Frederick, Page, Shenandoah, Warren
Frederick Extension Office
107 N. Kent Street
Winchester, VA 22601
540-665-5699
Contact: Mark Sutphin
Email: mark.sutphin@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Master Gardeners of the Central Rappahannock: Caroline, King George, City of Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Stafford
Stafford Extension Office
1739 Jefferson Davis Highway
Stafford, VA 22555
540-658-8000
Contact: Guy Mussey
Email: gmussey@vt.edu
EMG Association website:
New Rivery Valley Master Gardeners
Montgomery Extension Office
755 Roanoke St, Suite 1G
Christiansburg, VA 24073-3176
540-382-5790
Contact: Kelli Scott
Email: kescott1@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Gloucester Extension Office
P.O. Box 156
Gloucester, VA 23061
804-693-2602
Gloucester Master Gardeners and on Facebook
Contact: David Moore
Email: damoore3@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Powhatan Extension Office
3872 Old Buckingham Rd. Suite B
Powhatan, VA 23139
804-598-5640
Contact: Rachel Grosse
Email: rgrosse@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Carroll Extension Office
605-6 Pine Street
Hillsville, VA 24343
(276) 728-7611
Contact: Steve Pottorff
Email: pottorff@vt.edu
Or
Grayson Extension Office
129 Davis Street
Courthouse Basement, Room 103
Independence, VA 24348
(276) 773-2491
Contact: Kevin Spurlin
Email: pottorff@vt.edu
Rapidan River Master Gardeners
Culpeper Extension Office
101 South West Street
Culpeper, VA 22701
540-727-3435
Contact: Shawn Appling
Email: ashawn6@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Greensville/Emporia Extension Office
100 Brunswick Avenue
Emporia, VA 23847
434-348-4223
Contact: Sara Rutherford
Email: sriggan@vt.edu
Southside Master Gardeners
Halifax Extension Office
PO Box 757
Halifax, VA 24558
434-476-2147
Contact: Bill McCaleb
Email: wmccaleb@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Hampton Extension Office
101 N. Armistead Ave, Ste 200
Hampton, VA 23669
757-727-1401
Contact: Gaylynn Johnson
Email: gaylynnj@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Hanover Extension Office
13017 Taylor Complex Lane
Ashland, VA 23005
804-798-5124
Contact: Angelette Pryor
Email: angellp@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Henrico Extension Office
PO Box 90775
Henrico, VA 23273-0775
804-501-5160
Henrico County Website:
Henry Extension Office
P.O. Box 7
Collinsville, VA 24078-0007
276-634-4650
Contact: Melanie Barrow
Email: mewilli2@vt.edu
Isle of Wight Extension Office
17100 Monument Circle, Ste B
Isle of Wight, VA 23397
757-365-6261
Contact: Janet Spencer
Email: jaashle2@vt.edu
James City Extension Office
P.O. Box 69/3127 Forge Road
Toano, VA 23168
(757) 564-2170
Contact: Kate Robbins
Email: kateor@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Master Gardeners of the Central Rappahannock: Caroline, King George, City of Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Stafford
Stafford Extension Office
1739 Jefferson Davis Highway
Stafford, VA 22555
540-658-8000
Contact: Guy Mussey
Email: gmussey@vt.edu
EMG Association website:
Lee Extension Office
P.O. Box 10
Jonesville, VA 24263-0010
276-346-1522
Contact: Amy Gail Fannon Osborne
Email: afannon@vt.edu
Virginia Cooperative Extension
County of Loudoun
750 Miller Dr., SE, Suite F-3
P.O. Box 7000
Leesburg, VA 20177-7000
540-777-0373
Contact: Beth Sastre
Email: bethsas13-@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Central Virginia Master Gardeners
Louisa County Extension Office
1 Woolfolk Ave.
Louisa, VA 23093
540-967-3422
Contact: Charles Rosson
Email: crosson1@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Brunswick Extension Office
100-A Tobacco St.
Lawrenceville, VA 23868
434-848-2151
Contact: Haley Norton
Extension Agent-Agriculture and Natural Resources
Nottoway County
288 West Courthouse Rd.
P.O. Box 22, Nottoway, 23955
Office Phone: 434.645.9315
Cell Phone: 434.294.0371
Fax: 434.645.9731
Contact: Lindy Tucker
11409 Courthouse Road
Lunenburg, VA 23952
Extension Agent, Agriculture and Natural Resources
(434) 696-5526
tucker07@vt.edu
Hill City Master Gardeners
Lynchburg Extension Office
2704 Concord Turnpike
Lynchburg, VA 24504
434-455-3740
Contact: Kevin Camm
Email: kecamm@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Rapidan River Master Gardeners
Culpeper Extension Office
101 South West Street
Culpeper, VA 22701
540-727-3435
Contact: Shawn Appling
Email: ashawn6@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Henry Extension Office
P.O. Box 7
Collinsville, VA 24078-0007
276-634-4650
Contact: Melanie Barrow
Email: mewilli2@vt.edu
Mathews Extension Office
P.O. Box 569
Mathews VA 23109-0569
804-725-7196
Contact: Mary Lee Andrewskiewicz
Email: mlandr@vt.edu
Brunswick Extension Office
100-A Tobacco St.
Lawrenceville, VA 23868
434-848-2151
Contact: Haley Norton
Extension Agent-Agriculture and Natural Resources
Nottoway County
288 West Courthouse Rd.
P.O. Box 22, Nottoway, 23955
Office Phone: 434.645.9315
Cell Phone: 434.294.0371
Fax: 434.645.9731
Contact: Lindy Tucker
11409 Courthouse Road
Lunenburg, VA 23952
Extension Agent, Agriculture and Natural Resources
(434) 696-5526
tucker07@vt.edu
Middlesex Extension Office
44 Oakes Landing Rd, Suite A
P.O. Box 96
Saluda, VA 23149
804-758-4120
Contact: David Moore
Email: damoore3@vt.edu
New River Valley Master Gardeners
Montgomery Extension Office
755 Roanoke St, Suite 1G
Christiansburg, VA 24073-3176
540-382-5790
Contact: Kelli Scott
Email: kescott1@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Nelson County Extension Office
P.O Box 298
Lovingston, VA 29949
434-263-4035
Nelson County Master Gardeners
Contact: Alyssa Elliott
Email: ajelliott@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Newport News Extension Office
739 Thimble Shoals Blvd.
Suite 1009
Newport News, VA 23606-3562
757-591-4838
Contact: Jeffrey D. Williams
Email: wjeff68@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Norfolk Extension Office
830 Southampton Ave., Suite 200
Norfolk, VA 23510
757-683-2818
Contact: Chris Epes
Email: cepes1@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Eastern Shore Master Gardeners
Accomack Extension Office
23203 Front Street
Accomack, VA 23301
757-787-1361
Contact: Theresa Long
Email: tmjlong@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Northumberland Extension Office
P.O. Box 400
Heathsville, VA 22473-0400
804-580-5694
Contact: Trent Jones
Email: jonesrt@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Brunswick Extension Office
100-A Tobacco St.
Lawrenceville, VA 23868
434-848-2151
Contact: Haley Norton
Extension Agent-Agriculture and Natural Resources
Nottoway County
288 West Courthouse Rd.
P.O. Box 22, Nottoway, 23955
Office Phone: 434.645.9315
Cell Phone: 434.294.0371
Fax: 434.645.9731
Contact: Lindy Tucker
11409 Courthouse Road
Lunenburg, VA 23952
Extension Agent, Agriculture and Natural Resources
(434) 696-5526
tucker07@vt.edu
Culpeper, Madison, Orange, Greene Master Gardeners
Culpeper Extension Office
101 South West Street
Culpeper, VA 22701
540-727-3435
Contact: Shawn Appling
E-mail: ashawn6@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Northern Shenandoah Valley Master Gardeners: Clarke, Frederick, Page, Shenandoah, Warren
Frederick Extension Office
107 N. Kent Street
Winchester, VA 22601
540-665-5699
Contact: Mark Sutphin
Email: mark.sutphin@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Patrick Extension Office
P.O. Box 408
Stuart, VA 24171
276-694-3341
Facebook: Patrick County Master Gardeners
Contact: Travis Bunn
Email: tbunn@vt.edu
Petersburg, Prince George Master Gardeners
Prince George Extension Office
PO Box 68
Prince George, VA 23875
804-733-2686
Contact: Scott Reiter
Email: jreiter@vt.edu
York, Poquoson Master Gardeners
York Extension Office
PO Box 532, 100 County Dr.
Yorktown, VA 23690
804-890-3730
Contact: Dan Nortman
Email: dan.nortman@yorkcounty.gov
Local Government Website:
Portsmouth Extension Office
105 Utah Street
Portsmouth, VA 23701
757-393-5197
Portsmouth Master Gardeners and on Facebook
Contact: Cyndi Wyskiewicz
Email: cyndiw@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Goochland Powhatan Master Gardeners
Powhatan Extension Office
3872 Old Buckingham Rd. Suite B
Powhatan, VA 23139
804-598-5640
Contact: Rachel Grosse
Email: rgrosse@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Heart of Virginia Master Gardeners
Prince Edward Extension Office
P.O. Box 322
100 Dominion Drive
Farmville, VA 23901
Contact: Katy Overby
Email: hawthoks@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Prince George Extension Office
PO Box 68
Prince George, VA 23875
804-733-2686
Contact: Scott Reiter
Email: jreiter@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Prince William Extension Office
8033 Ashton Avenue
Suite 105
Manassas, VA 20109
703-792-6289
Contact: Nancy Berlin
Email: NBerlin@pwcgov.org
EMG Association Website:
New River Valley Master Gardeners
Montgomery Extension Office
755 Roanoke St, Suite 1G
Christiansburg, VA 24073-3176
540-382-5790
Contact: Kelli Scott
Email: kescott1@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Faquier, Rappahannock
Fauquier Extension Office
24 Pelham Street, Suite 20
Warrenton, VA 20186
540-341-7950
Contact: Timothy Ohlwiler
Email: tohlwile@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Richmond City Extension Office
701 North 25th Street
East District Initiative – First Floor
Richmond, VA 23223
(804) 786-4150
Contact: Brittany Council
Email: bcouncil@vt.edu
Roanoke Extension Office
3738 Brambleton Ave SW
Roanoke, VA 24018-3639
540-772-7524
VCE Roanoke County and on Facebook
Contact: Barbara Leach
Email: bleach@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Rockbridge Area Master Gardeners
Rockbridge Extension Office
P.O. Box 1383
Lexington, VA 24450
540-463-4733
Contact: Patricia Cleaveland
Email:ppcleaveland@gmail.com
EMG Association Website:
Augusta, Rockingham Master Gardeners
Rockingham Extension Office
965 Pleasant Valley Rd
Harrisonburg, VA 22801-9639
540-564-3080
Contact: Jason Cooper
Email: jbcooper@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Scott Extension Office
131 Military Lane
Gate City, VA 24251
276-452-2772
Contact: Scott Jerrell
Email: sjerrell@vt.edu
Northern Shenandoah Valley Master Gardeners: Clarke, Frederick, Page, Shenandoah, Warren
Frederick Extension Office
107 N. Kent Street
Winchester, VA 22601
540-665-5699
Contact: Mark Sutphin
Email: mark.sutphin@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Smyth Extension Office
121 Bagley Circle
Suite 434
Marion, VA 24354
Contact: Andy Overbay
Email: aoverbay@vt.edu
Isle of Wight/Southampton/Surry
Isle of Wight Extension Office
17100 Monument Circle, Ste B
Isle of Wight, VA 23397
757-365-6261
Contact: Janet Spencer
Email: jaashle2@vt.edu
Master Gardeners of the Central Rappahannock: Caroline, King George, City of Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Stafford
Stafford Extension Office
1739 Jefferson Davis Highway
Stafford, VA 22555
540-658-8000
Contact: Guy Mussey
Email: gmussey@vt.edu
EMG Association website:
Master Gardeners of the Central Rappahannock: Caroline, King George, City of Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Stafford
Stafford Extension Office
1739 Jefferson Davis Highway
Stafford, VA 22555
540-658-8000
Contact: Guy Mussey
Email: gmussey@vt.edu
EMG Association website:
Suffolk Extension Office
P.O. Box 218
Suffolk, VA 23439-0218
757-923-2050
Contact: Wanda Gerard
Email: vagardengurl1@gmail.com
Contact: Marcus Williams
Email: mjwil@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Isle of Wight/Southampton/Surry
Isle of Wight Extension Office
17100 Monument Circle, Ste B
Isle of Wight, VA 23397
757-365-6261
Contact: Janet Spencer
Email: jaashle2@vt.edu
Tazewell Extension Office
P.O. Box 229
Tazewell, VA 24651-0229
276-988-0405
Contact: John Blankenship
Email: jblanken@vt.edu
Virginia Beach Extension Office
2449 Princess Anne Rd. Bldg #14
Virginia Beach, VA 23456-9077
757-385-4769
Contact: Andrea Davis
Email: awise@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Northern Shenandoah Valley Master Gardeners: Clarke, Frederick, Page, Shenandoah, Warren
Frederick Extension Office
107 N. Kent Street
Winchester, VA 22601
540-665-5699
Contact: Mark Sutphin
Email: mark.sutphin@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Washington Extension Office
234 West Valley St, Ste B
Abingdon, VA 24210
276-676-6309
Contact: Phil Blevins
Email: pblevins@vt.edu
James City County/Williamsburg
James City Extension Office
P.O. Box 69/3127 Forge Road
Toano, VA 23168
(757) 564-2170
Contact: Kate Robbins
Email: kateor@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
Wise Extension Office
P.O. Box 1156
Wise, VA 24293-1156
276-328-6194
Contact: Phil Meeks
Email: pmeeks@vt.edu
Wythe/Bland
Wythe Extension Office
275 S 4th St
Wytheville, VA 24382-2596
276-223-6040
Contact: Matthew Miller
Email: mamille6@vt.edu
EMG Association Website:
York/Poquoson
York Extension Office
PO Box 532, 100 County Dr.
Yorktown, VA 23690
804-890-3730
Contact: Dan Nortman
Email: dan.nortman@yorkcounty.gov
Local Government Website:
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