From left to right: GGMG’s Jarod Bradfield, Arwen Quinn, Cathy Dever, Laurel Smith with Knox County Extension Educator Valerie Clingerman. Not pictured is Emily Bunyan.
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Valerie Clingerman, Purdue Extension Educator for Knox County, recognized members of the Guardians of the Garden Master Gardeners for advancing to the next master gardener level, based on their volunteer and education hours Dec. 1, as shared in a recent press release.
The group supports gardening education through projects in both Daviess and Knox counties: Washington Carnegie Library Garden, White River Valley Antique Association pollinator garden, Odon Library Pollinator Garden, Women’s Lighthouse Recovery Center, Knox County Extension Office Shade Garden, Knox County Public Library (KCPL) Monarch Garden, KCPL Seed Library and Grow City Garden, and the raised beds at Jamestown Square in Vincennes.
Valerie Clingerman, Purdue Extension Educator for Knox County (left), awards GGMG Cathy Dever, resident of Vincennes (right), with the Gold Award for 1000 hours of volunteer work.
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For more information on requirements for becoming a Purdue Extension Master Gardener, contact Valerie Clingerman, Purdue Extension Knox County. Applications are being accepted for a new class this spring.

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