Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County

Master Gardener Interns with TeacherRutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County can be found at the E.A.R.T.H. Center, in Davidson's Mill Pond Park and is part of a nationwide network that brings the research of the state land-grant universities to local people.

  • Cooperative Extension education is available to all residents without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability/handicap.
  • Is nationwide (More than 3,000 offices).
  • Is cooperatively funded by the Board of County Commissioners, Rutgers University - New Jersey, Agricultural Experiment Station, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
  • Programs are often offered free or for a minimal charge.
  • Provides practical, problem-based education.
  • Programs are based on scientific facts for local needs and are intended to be objective and non-political.


Cooperating Agencies: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and Boards of County Commissioners. Rutgers Cooperative Extension, a unit of the Rutgers New Jersey Agriculture Experiment Station, is an equal opportunity program provider and employer.

Contact your local Extension Office for information regarding special needs or accommodations. Contact the State Extension Director's Office if you have concerns related to discrimination, 848-932-3584.

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For more events happening at the EARTH Center, with 4-H or through Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County, visit the Rutgers NJAES Calendar.

EARTH Center Event listing for 2025


Webcasts & Online Seminars

Earth Day, Every Day Series

Our Earth Day, Every Day webinar series focuses on steps everyone can take to protect the environment. 

View Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County including RU Ready 2 Garden webinars, Restoring the Manalapan Brook Watershed and more!

RU Ready 2 Garden
Get expert advice on effective gardening techniques from our Extension experts, who cover a variety of topics for beginners and professionals alike, with our "RU Ready 2 Garden" webinar series!


4-H Volunteer Opportunities

4-H Youth Development program volunteer opportunities for adults may be available.

4-H Horse Club Recruitment & Promotion

Master Gardener Speakers Bureau

Would you like a Rutgers trained Master Gardener to speak at your library, Church, Youth groups, or green team meeting on topics related to gardening, landscaping or agriculture?

If so, click here to fill out the Speaker Request form.

Request Master Gardeners to speak at your organization.