CMGA General Info

Apple blossoms. Photo by Cynthia Murray.

Welcome to the Coconino County Master Gardeners Association

The Coconino Master Gardener Association began in 2009 to create a corps of well-informed volunteers, and to deliver quality horticultural education programs adapted to our regional high elevation environment. The association provides support for Master Gardener graduates and volunteers as well as continuing education and opportunities to participate in community programs that increase the visibility and participation in the Master Gardener Program.


Monthly meetings are held on the 2nd Thursday from 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church
1601 N. San Francisco St. in Flagstaff, Arizona.

On this page you will find:
- How to become a member Membership form
- How to report volunteer and education hours Report your hours
- Upcoming events calendar
- Gardening columns and articles
- Links to other useful websites and resources
- Master Gardener Association documents and forms

Change in Contact Information

Make sure you are receiving the regular emails from Master Gardeners, which are filled with reminders about upcoming events and useful gardening information.Click here to update your contact information!

Event Calendar

Friday, September 23, 2011

Solar Cook-Off and Apple Festival

Friends of Flagstaff's Future Solar Cook-Off & Apple Festival When: Saturday, October 1 Where: Buffalo Park Ramada, near the park entrance Solar cooking is a year-round option in the sunny Southwest. It's also an apple bonanza year! F-cubed is celebrating with a solar oven and apple harvest picnic! If you have a solar cooker, please join us. You can cook an apple-themed dish if you so desire. If you don't have a solar cooker, you may bring a potluck dish and join us for lunch. The event also features a short and fun trail clean up, apple peeler/slicer & cider-making demonstrations, kids activities, and a solar oven talk by Lisa Rayner. Spinners will be have their spinning wheels and hand spindles to demonstrate their craft.
Festival schedule 9:00 a.m.: solar oven set ups 10:00 a.m. to 2 p.m: apple cider making & canning demonstrations 10:30 a.m.-noon+: spinning demonstrations 11:00 a.m.: trail clean up 11:30-11:50 a.m: Solar oven talk by Lisa Rayner 12:00- 2:00 p.m.: picnic There is a $5 suggested donation to support purchasing equipment for our ZERO WASTE EVENT program, but this is a community event and NO ONE will be turned away for lack of funds! Lisa Rayner

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