Ask a Master Gardener at Farmers Markets
Free Local Gardening Advice While You Shop Fresh And Local
Stop by our Tri-County Master Gardener tables at farmers markets across Charleston, Dorchester, and Berkeley Counties. Whether it’s fixing a struggling houseplant, planning a vegetable garden, or just swapping ideas, our certified volunteers are here with practical, neighborly advice rooted in the Lowcountry.


Where to Find Us at Charleston, Summerville & Goose Creek Markets
You’ll see our Ask a Master Gardener (AAMG) tables at farmers markets across Charleston, Dorchester, and Berkeley Counties. Look for the TCMGA tent and our friendly volunteers.
Charleston Farmers Market (Marion Square)
Summerville Farmers Market
Goose Creek Farmers Market
Additional seasonal and community markets throughout the Tri-County area
(Market dates and hours vary by location—check with your local market for schedules.)
What Gardening Questions Can You Ask a Master Gardener?
Bring your toughest gardening challenges or simple curiosities—our volunteers love to help. Common topics include:
Choosing vegetables, herbs, and flowers for Lowcountry conditions
Tips for indoor plants, lawns, and landscapes
Identifying pests and plant diseases (bring samples or photos)
Composting, soil health, and water-wise gardening practices
What You’ll Learn From Our Farmers Market Volunteers
Every visit to the AAMG table is a chance to take home something new:
Why Gardening Help at Farmers Markets Matters in the Lowcountry
Why Gardening Help at Farmers Markets Matters in the Lowcountry
Free, reliable advice for anyone in the community
Stronger, healthier gardens across Charleston, Summerville, and Goose Creek
A way to connect neighbors through shared love of gardening
Support for local farmers, artisans, and community spirit

Come For The Shopping, Stay For The Conversation
And Leave With A Few New Ideas For Your Garden!
