The waiting list for the USDA's Master Gardener Program, which involves nearly 90,000 volunteers in all 50 states who educate and assist the public with horticulture projects, is .
As Rosen and other activists can attest, horticulture--with its regular, seasonal rewards--is also an ideal vehicle for community-organizing.
Spaces still available for summer camp about gardening for wildlife July 15-19 The Hahn Horticulture Garden at Virginia Tech and Montgomery County 4-H are hosting a one-week summer camp designed for youth ages 5-7 with an interest in learning about gardening for wildlife. The camp will be held from July 15-19 from 9 a.m. to noon each day. The camp will have daily themes and will include active play [...]
June 16, 2013 - Roanoke Times
Peter Costello in Sydney Morning Herald We saw it with Cyclone Larry in north Queensland, the price of bananas went up four or five times,Mr Costello said. "That's what you could be seeing in relation to stone fruit, horticulture, all those things."
Chris Evans in Workpermit.com The Rudd Government has responded to calls for assistance from the Australian horticulture industry, which says up to $700 million in fresh produce is left to rot because of a lack of reliable workers,Evans said.