Cooperative Extension Service
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Complete the Alaska Master Gardener Course with a 70% grade or higher.
Review and sign the Alaska Master Gardener Agreement.
Complete 40 hours of appropriate volunteer service the same year you complete the course. After passing the course and completing your volunteer hours, you are an official Alaska Master Gardener.
Complete 20 hours of appropriate volunteer service in your community.
Complete 12 hours of gardening related professional development. Experiential Learning Courses will be offered to fulfill this option.
If available, join a local Master Gardener Association in Alaska. This is not required to maintain your status as a certified Alaska Master Gardener.