Who We Are
The Western Tidewater Master Gardeners are trained volunteer educators who serve the community by providing research-based information on sustainable landscape management. In partnership with the Virginia Cooperative Extension (VCE), we offer advice on everything from soil fertility to plant disease management.
Our Region
We officially cover three Virginia Counties: Surry, Southampton, and Isle of Wight, including all cities within. Our primary activity hubs are currently in Smithfield and Carrollton.
Our Purpose
To promote sustainable gardening practices and environmental stewardship through community outreach, workshops, and youth programs.
Ready to Grow With Us?
Whether you want to become a certified Master Gardener or just support our mission, we have a place for you.
Get Started NowVirginia Cooperative Extension is a partnership of Virginia Tech, Virginia State University, the USDA, and local governments. We are an equal opportunity employer.