Cattaraugus County Master Gardener Help Desk Reopens for 2026 Gardening Season Support
Local Master Gardeners return for the 2026 season, providing free expert horticultural guidance, soil testing, and plant and pest identification services.
ELLICOTTVILLE - Cattaraugus County Master Gardener Help Desk will officially reopen this month, welcoming gardeners back for another season of support, problem-solving, and education, providing community members with reliable, research-based horticultural assistance. Residents can contact the Master Gardeners in multiple ways: call 716-699-2377 x127, email cattaraugusamg@cornell.edu, or in person at 28 Parkside Drive, Ellicottville, NY 14731.
Master Gardeners are available to help with a wide range of gardening topics, including:
Troubleshooting common garden and landscape problems
Identifying invasive species and providing management guidance
Recommending trusted local resources and services
Plant identification
Soil health questions
Free in-office pH soil testing
We look forward to meeting gardening enthusiasts. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned gardener, we’re here to help you grow with confidence this season! For more information about the Master Gardener Volunteer Program or other horticulture resources, please contact the Help Desk or visit Cornell Cooperative Extension of Cattaraugus County on Facebook.