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From Our Blog: Fulton From the Ground Up

Why Plant Native? Let’s Ask GNPS’s Ellen Honeycutt Posted by Gabrielle LaTora on Apr 16, 2024
by Sandra Shave, Fulton County Master Gardener Extension Volunteer This article is part of Garden Buzz, a series from Appen Media and the North Fulton Master Gardeners, where rotating columnists explore horticulture topics like herbs, insects, and wildlife conservation. Find all Garden Buzz articles here. The North Fulton Master Gardeners will hold its annual Garden Faire […]
Planning for Tree Planting Success, Part 3: Planting Your Tree Posted by Gabrielle LaTora on Apr 16, 2024
by Gabrielle LaTora, Agriculture and Natural Resources Agent You’ve finally come to the big moment! You’ve selected your site after careful surveying, chosen the perfect tree, had your soil tested, and amended the soil with lime, fertilizer, or compost per your soil test results. It’s time to plant your tree! Digging the Planting Hole The […]
April Lawn Care Update Posted by Gabrielle LaTora on Apr 4, 2024
Warm-Season Lawn Tips for March Warm-season lawns include bermudagrass, zoysiagrass, centipedegrass, and St. Augustinegrass. Cool-Season Lawn Tips for March Cool-season lawns include tall fescue, fine fescue, Kentucky bluegrass, rough bluegrass, and ryegrass.
Join Us For the 23rd Annual Garden Faire! Posted by Gabrielle LaTora on Apr 2, 2024
by Sandra Shave, Fulton County Master Gardener Extension Volunteer For the 23rd year, the North Fulton Master Gardeners will host their time-honored Garden Faire at The Grove at Wills Park.  Garden Faire 2024 will be held Saturday, April 20th from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm and is shaping up to be bigger and better than ever! […]