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\"\"<\/a>I love spring anywhere, but if I could choose, I would always greet it in a garden. \u2013 Ruth Stout<\/em><\/p>\n

We know spring is near,<\/strong> despite the wintry precipitation and biting cold, as we welcome a new class of 2019 OSU Master Gardener Interns and gear up for an exciting season educating the home gardener in successful gardening practices! So polish up your OSU Master Gardener badge and get ready for a new slate of MG activities and volunteer opportunities.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s time to reach out and engage in the myriad of clinics, projects and special events.\u00a0 Return to your favorite Master Gardener activity or try something new! Look for opportunities on CERVIS<\/a> and in upcoming newsletters and emails.<\/p>\n

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Welcome Class of 2019 Master Gardeners!<\/h2>\n

\"\"<\/a>A hearty welcome to our 2019 class of Master Gardener Interns!\u00a0 We are excited to have you joining our program of committed garden educators.\u00a0 You are over halfway through your training and soon you will be out in the community actively practicing and sharing your newfound knowledge.<\/p>\n

Possibilities will abound with a wide-range of volunteer opportunities.\u00a0 You will hear about the many OSU approved offerings during week #6 of class.\u00a0 We hope you will dig in, have fun, and share your passion for gardening with fellow MGs and the gardening public.\u00a0 This is an opportunity to further your garden education and to gain confidence in teaching others how to sustainably and successfully garden.<\/p>\n

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Key points for 2019 MG Interns:<\/h2>\n