Dallas County Master Gardener Association, Inc. (DCMGA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting horticultural education and volunteer service throughout the county. It is a component of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, an agency of Texas A&M University, and the Texas Master Gardener Association. The DCMGA is open to people of all ages, regardless of socioeconomic status, race, color, sex, handicap or national origin.

DCMGA programs and events provide learning opportunities for county residents through speakers and demonstration gardens as well as garden projects for local organizations that provide services to individuals and families in distress. The Dallas County Master Gardener program is one of the largest in the nation, with over 400 Certified Master Gardeners.

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The Texas Master Gardener program began in 1978 when county agents could not meet the demand for providing horticultural information to the citizens of their respective counties.  The idea of training volunteers to extend their reach seemed like the perfect solution. Today Texas has over 7,000 volunteers, the largest corps of Master Gardener volunteers in the nation, and one of the largest and most effective volunteer organizations in the state.
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Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is an education agency that reaches every Texas county with its unique team of professional educators, specially-trained volunteers, and county extension agents.
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Dallas County Master Gardeners provide research-based horticultural education and information to a diverse group of learners of all ages. We teach in research, education, and demonstration gardens, community service gardens, and school gardens.
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You have multiple opportunities to support the efforts of DCMGA. DCMGA is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.  Your generous donations are used to support over twenty community and school gardens and multiple community outreach events throughout Dallas County.
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