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The Rutgers Master Gardener Helpline is now open for the 2026 season! We are here for you!


Click here to contact our Rutgers Master Gardener Helpline
- Our trained volunteers can assist you with the planning for, selection, and care of:
- Annuals, perennials, and biennals
- Shrubs
- Trees
- Vegetables
- Garden wildlife
- Tree fruit and small fruit
- Lawns and turfgrass
- Houseplants
- And much more
- We also can identify insects, assist with plant ID and pathology, and help you with soil analysis.
Soil test kits are available for purchase at the RCE Passaic office for $20 cash only. You can pick up a kit from 8:30am-4pm, Monday through Friday, at 1310 Route 23N, Wayne, NJ (behind Gary’s Wine and Ski Barn)
Please note that Rutgers faculty, staff, and volunteers do not make house calls.