Plants in the Park

This plant sale is held annually the first Saturday in June. In addition to time spent preparing and setting up for the sale, Master Gardener Volunteers and others contribute a wide variety of plants for this fundraiser. Volunteers are needed prior to and on the day of the event. Contact Dave Appel at appeldb@gmail.com to volunteer.

Fall Seminar

This is an annual one-day seminar on horticultural topics of interest to gardeners, homeowners and Master Gardener Volunteers. Volunteers plan and implement all aspects of the Seminar, including budgeting, facilities, speakers, publicity, and registration. Contact Amy Shaper at amyarledge@hotmail.com,  Barb Wingenfeld wingbcd@aol.com or Sandy Welches at sandygorbywelches@gmail.com to volunteer. 

Plant Propagation Team

This team is a collaboration of MGVs with expertise in various categories of plants and their cultivation.  The team utilizes multiple ways of propagation to grow unique, rare and highly sought after perennials, annuals, houseplants, shrubs and trees for fundraising and educational purposes for the Master Gardener of Cuyahoga County.  Utilizing greenhouse technology, efforts are focused on producing plants that are nursery quality. Live, hands-on seminars are in development to further education for MGVs and the public.  Contact Melissa Supler (melissasupler@gmail.com) or Don Landek (donlandek@gmail.com) to volunteer.

Social Committee

This committee coordinates and implements Master Gardener social events such as plant exchanges and tours.  Contact Barb Franzen at bjfranz201@aol.com or Cat Miller (sunnywindkitty@gmail.com) to volunteer. 

MGCC Annual Meeting

This team plans the annual meeting of MGCC members and the graduation ceremony for new Master Gardener interns. There is also an educational component to these events.  Contact the Deb Dougherty (debdougherty2771@yahoo.com; 440-506-0237) or Melissa Supler (melissasupler@gmail.com; 216-310-5003) to volunteer.