UGA Cooperative Extension
Forsyth County Extension:
Agriculture & Natural Resources
For more than 90 years, UGA Cooperative Extension has been the trusted source of education, innovation and information for Georgia's agricultural industry. From the latest crop studies to the best land stewardship recommendations, we have the research-based information Georgia producers need.
Please consider us your local liaison to the experts at University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. We can provide you with research-based answers and information in the following areas:
Fruits and Vegetables
New! Vegetable Gardening Workshop and Seminar Series!
- Jan. 28 -- Seed propagation Workshop: Learn how to plant seeds, transplant seedlings, and build a seed starting station to take home. Limited to 25 participants. $40. Call before Jan. 25 to reserve your place!
- Feb. 11 -- Garden Planning and Soil Preparation: Soil is your garden's most valuable asset. Learn how to enrich it -- naturally. $5.
- March 10 -- Planting and Caring for Cool Season Vegetables: Extend your growing season with vegetables that like cool weather. $5.
- April 14 -- Planting and Caring for Warm Season Vegetables: Take advantage of Georgia's long warm season with planting strategies. $5.
- May 12 Organic Gardening: Organic gardening is healthy for you and your soil. Learn basic principles and practices for growing chemical-free food. $5.
All classes held at Central Park Recreation Building, 9 a.m.-noon in the large meeting room.
Call 770-887-2418 or email hnkolich@uga.edu to register for your choice of classes.
Forsyth County has an active Master Gardener volunteer program.
Master Naturalist Training Class starting April 5. More details soon!
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