North Strand Master Gardener Association
Welcome! Volunteers Making a Difference
It is the purpose of the North Strand Master Gardener Association to uphold the
Clemson Extension Horticultural standards and practices in the North Strand and
surrounding area in South Carolina; by promoting good horticultural practices and
expanding on the master gardener training programs of Clemson University.
It shall be the purpose of the North Strand Master Gardener Association to deploy
horticultural programs in the community to support proper gardening techniques;
environmental preservation and beautification.
It shall be the purpose of the North Strand Master Gardener Association to provide
organized structure for master gardeners to obtain required volunteer hours; continued
learning through collaboration with horticultural experts, to leverage shared expertise
and learning, and the exchange of horticultural information and resources.
Abby Stewart- Webmaster
Hello Fellow Master Gardeners: Mr. Pearl Fryer will be in the area on Friday, March 5th to put on a pruning demonstration. Click on the link below for the brochure. For further information, contact Blake at the Horry County Extension office, 365-6715 ext. 115.
Topiary Artist Pearl Fryer Friday March 5 from 10am to 12pm
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Six-month-old Sanne Timmerman lies on the leaf of a giant water lily (Victoria
Amazonica) at Diergaarde Blijdorp, also known as Rotterdam Zoo, Netherlands,
Wednesday Sept. 2, 2009. The zoo organised the event for parents to take pictures of
their children on the leaves which can grow up to 3 meters (10 feet) in diameter and
can easily support a weight of 15 kilograms or 33 pounds.