Laramie County Master Gardeners
Gardening for Success in the High Plains
You don't have to be an expert gardener to be a Certified Master Gardener!
Laramie County Master Gardeners are volunteer educators, trained by the University of Wyoming (UW) Laramie County Extension, sharing research-based horticulture and gardening knowledge to help you Garden for Success in the High Plains! Interested in learning more about us and the UW Master Gardener Program?
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Grow With Us -- Curated for the High Plains
Looking to grow something great this year? We've hand-selected 30 hardy bare root trees & shrubs well-suited to our High Plains climate. While nature never offers guarantees, they're some of the best performing you can plant in Laramie County, Wyoming.
Your purchase supports horticulture education & community beautification within Laramie County -- THANK YOU!!
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Online pre-order -- payment due at purchase
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Customer pickup on a single date during nursery's projected delivery window of April 27, 2026 - May 8, 2026
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Bare root plants arrive without soil & support -- plan to plant, water, & stake immediately upon pickup​
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Water at least every other day throughout the first growing season
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Questions? Please email bareroot@lcmg.org
In the winter, our LCMG Ask-a-Master Gardener Committee hosts monthly 'Garden Talks' at the Laramie County Library. These are free, informal forums open to the public to ask questions, inspire, and generally discuss gardening within Laramie County, Wyoming. The next 'Garden Talk' will be February 14, 2026.
In its 10th year, the Laramie County Master Gardeners and the Laramie County Library are proud to present the Seed Library of Laramie County.
The 2026 Opening day is
March 21, 2026, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm,
Laramie County Library (1st Floor, Cottonwood Room).
Gardening Workshops are also offered in February and March. Please visit our LCMG Calendar or the
Laramie County Library for additional information on our workshops.
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!!
The UW Laramie County Extension will not be offering an in-person Spring 2026 Master Gardener Course, however there is an ONLINE option!
This 16-session UW Extension Course is the starting point for becoming a Wyoming Master Gardener -- trained volunteers who share science-based gardening and horticulture knowledge to help others grow.
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Course access opens January 14, 2026
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Self-paced
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Wednesday evenings, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Recordings available if you can't attend live
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Printed course material shipped to the Laramie County Extension Office
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Cost: $200.00
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This course is ideal for home gardeners who want reliable answers for growing in Wyoming--or for those interested in giving back as a UW Extension Master Gardener Volunteer.
To fulfill the volunteer service hours requirement, join up with us here at Laramie County Master Gardeners! Our Events Calendar will provide opportunities to put your classroom training into action! (Attending LCMG Meetings also counts towards your service hour requirement.)
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Member Announcements
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Bylaws and Policies & Procedures (P&P) Review -- every 2 years, we review our LCMG Bylaws and Policies & Procedures documents for potential updates. The latest versions of both documents (current as of 2024) are located here. The Bylaws Committee leads the review, and all LCMG Members are welcome & encouraged to attend any of their in-person committee meetings or suggest changes via email to bylaws@lcmg.org. Upcoming meetings are displayed on the LCMG Calendar.​
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Annual Plant Sale 2026 -- Looking for ideas of what plants to donate for the upcoming plant sale? Check out the suggested plant list under Member Tools & Resources. The Annual Plant Sale will be May 9, 2026 (Saturday).
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Member Order for Annual Plant Sale -- to maximize plant inventory for the public, LCMG Members are provided an opportunity to purchase plants as part of a separate order. Plants are offered at the same pricing as offered to the public. The 2026 Little Valley Wholesale Nursery Catalog is provided here and a copy of it, the Member Order Form, & submission instructions were emailed to members on February 27, 2026. Please submit your order & payment no later than March 1, 2026. This approach keeps our public sale fully stocked while giving LCMG Members the opportunity to purchase plants for their own gardens. Any questions, please email memberorder@lcmg.org.​
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