Got general questions or gardening questions, there are several ways to contact us.
Have a gardening question? Call the Hort Line or the Yard and Garden Line.
Hosted by Sherburne County Master Gardeners
(763) 765-3080
Leave a message on our voicemail system with your contact information your detailed question, and the best time to reach you. A Sherburne County Master Gardener volunteer will research your question and return your call.
Staffed by Master Gardeners at the MN Arboretumn.
612-301-7590
The Yard & Garden Line is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week . Leave a message with your gardening question you are trying to answer. Remember to leave your name, phone number, and best time to reach you.
Volunteer hours and participation varies.
The first Thursday of each month at the Elk River YMCA from 3-6pm. Nov-May.
Every Thursday located in downtown Elk River starting June 12, 2025
The University of Minnesota Extension has resources on topics from trees, yards, gardens to insects and birds, and much more.
Master Gardener volunteers are supported by the University of Minnesota Extension. Extension is a 100 year old partnership between federal, state and county governments - providing scientific knowledge and expertise to the public.
The University of Minnesota Master Gardener Program trains volunteers to work educating people in their communities about horticulture. Learn more about this rewarding program.
County Extension Office
3301 Co Rd 138
Waite Park, MN 56387