Master Gardeners of Monmouth

Darius Shayegi 

on Google

a year ago

Great for kids 

Kim Rowe 

on Google

2 years ago

I’m disappointed that JH in their review wasn’t appreciative of the Master Gardeners’ tour. It was a beautiful day. All the folks working on the gardens did a wonderful job of Sharing their successes and challenges, and were extremely gracious in volunteering their time for the tour. I’d like to specifically push back on a couple of things in JH’s review: I didn’t see any weeds in the butterfly garden. It is early for monarch caterpillars; usually we would see the adults first, followed by eggs, then the caterpillars…so it i... read more

j h 

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2 years ago

Master is definitely not that word that comes to mind after this experience. The visitors seemed to be more knowledgeable than the master gardeners. I was so excited to attend this Master Gardeners session but was disappointed. The gardens were underwhelming. The rain garden did not have any greenery. Everything was dead. We just kept hearing excuse after excuse as to why every plant died. The monarch garden was full of weeds. If i wasnt told it was a garden, i would have just assumed it was an overgrown area at the side of ... read more

C J 

on Google

2 years ago

It's an OK event to do but not as organized as I thought it would be. The gardens were lame to say the least. It's not really a traditional garden per se, but rather a lawn decorative garden for the building. Staff tried their best to educate the public, which I appreciate. Many questions were left unanswered. Like how would one propagate certain plants discussed (nobody knew). I would say, name should probably be "amateur gardeners of Monmouth," which isn't shabby. It denotes level of expertise contained within.