Livingston County Master Gardener Diana McGuckin received a state award from the Illinois Master Gardener program at the Illinois Master Gardener Conference and Awards Ceremony Sept. 8 in East Peoria.
McGuckin, of Flanagan, was named a 2023 Sustained Excellence Master Gardener in Illinois. This award was created to honor Illinois Master Gardeners who have previously received the Outstanding Master Gardener Award and have continued to excel in the program.
McGuckin became a Master Gardener with the class of 2014 and received the State Outstanding Master Gardener Award in 2018. She is a knowledgeable master gardener who actively shares her love of gardening with children, young adults and the public. She dedicates many hours to all Livingston County Master Gardener projects, including project management for the Flanagan Village Gardens, which include container gardens and pollinator plantings in the library and park for community members to enjoy on the go or recreate at home.
For more information about the Livingston County Master Gardener program, visit go.illinois.edu/LMW_MG or contact the Livingston County Extension Office at 815-842-1776.
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2023-09-29 22:01:55
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