January 5, 2026In-personMexico
MU Extension’s Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) provides the required education for individuals seeking Private Applicator or “Provisional” Private Applicator certification under Category 20 – General Agricultural Pest Control (CORE). Certification is administered by the Missouri Department of Agriculture (MDA) and authorizes…
January 15, 2026 - April 23, 2026In-personPoplar Bluff
The Extension Master Gardener program was established in Missouri in 1983 and provides in-depth horticultural training for Missourians who wish to share their knowledge of gardening. The mission of the University of Missouri Extension Master Gardener program is to support MU Extension by providing trained volunteers to assist in public…
January 15, 2026 - April 23, 2026In-personSaint Peters
The Extension Master Gardener program was established in Missouri in 1983 and provides in-depth horticultural training for Missourians who wish to share their knowledge of gardening. The mission of the University of Missouri Extension Master Gardener program is to support MU Extension by providing trained volunteers to assist in public…
January 28, 2026 - April 15, 2026In-personColumbia
The Extension Master Gardener program was established in Missouri in 1983 and provides in-depth horticultural training for Missourians who wish to share their knowledge of gardening. The mission of the University of Missouri Extension Master Gardener program is to support MU Extension by providing trained volunteers to assist in public…
February 10, 2026 - April 2, 2026In-personGallatin
Course Type: In-person
Location: Daviess County Library, Gallatin, MO
Dates: February 10 - April 2, 2026, Tuesdays/Thursdays 1:00 - 4:00 pm
Cost: $200
The mission of the Missouri Extension Master Gardener program is “helping others learn to grow.” The Master Gardener program provides in-depth…
February 10, 2026 - March 31, 2026HybridBethany
The Extension Master Gardener program was established in Missouri in 1983 and provides in-depth horticultural training for Missourians who wish to share their knowledge of gardening. The mission of the University of Missouri Extension Master Gardener program is to support MU Extension by providing trained volunteers to assist in public…
March 4, 2026In-personKansas City
Program designed to help new and experienced gardeners succeed in starting seeds indoors at home.
Cost: $5.00 (to cover supplies)
Location: Kansas City North Community Center, 3930 NE Antioch Rd.
Kansas City, MO 64117
See website for directions: https://www.visitkc.com/listings/kansas-city-…
March 18, 2026In-personKansas City
This program will instruct homeowners on the proper methods to take soil samples to learn about the fertility of their lawns and garden soils. Also discussed will be why soil sampling is recommended and how it can save homeowners money over time, while improving their gardening success rates.
For directions to the event location,…
April 1, 2026In-personKansas City
No space to make a garden? Come learn how to garden using buckets, 55 gallon drums and potting soil. You can take home a bucket to get your garden started - No Foolin'!
Cost: $5 (supplies fee)
Location: Kansas City North Community Center
Directions: See website - https://www.visitkc.com/listings/…
April 15, 2026In-personKansas City
Presentation on composting at the Kansas City North Community Center. North Kansas City Community Center is Located at 3930 NE Antioch Rd., Kansas City, MO 64117
For more Information contact Dr. Todd Higgins at trhiggins@missouri.edu