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If you are interested in the 2027 Master Gardener training, please click the link below to register for a virtual information session. 

You must attend an info session to receive an application :

September 2, 2026 at 12 p.m.

September 16, 2026 at 12 p.m.

September 24, 2026 at 12 p.m.

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What is UGA Extension?

The University of Georgia (UGA) Exension office operates through a unique partnership with local county governments, the state of Georgia and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. We translate the science of everyday living for farmers, families, and communities to foster a healthy and prosperous DeKalb county.
 
For more than a century, we've provided research-based education through a network of committed specialists, agents and volunteers to help Georgians learn, grow and do more. 

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Our regular office hours are 8:30 am- 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. These hours are subject to change during holidays. 

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Upcoming Events

  • Sep 24 Prevent T2 Info Session Are you thinking about making healthy changes to prevent type 2 diabetes? The PreventT2 lifestyle change program can help! PreventT2 is part of the National Diabetes Prevention Program, led by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It features an approach that is proven to prevent or delay Type 2 diabetes. As part of a PreventT2 group, you will work with a trained lifestyle coach and other participants to learn the skills you need to make lasting changes. You will learn to eat healthy, add physical activity to your life, manage stress, stay motivated, and solve problems that can get in the way of healthy changes. Join us for the info session where we will go over the program in depth and plan the best day of the week and time to meet!
    • Griffin, GA - (32.0 Miles)
  • Sep 25 Hall County Master Gardeners Fall Garden Expo When: Friday, September 25, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Saturday, September 26, 8:30 am - 4:00 pm Where: PLEASE NOTE THERE IS A NEW TRAFFIC PATTERN. FOLLOW THE SIGNS. Chicopee Woods Agricultural Center 1855 Calvary Church Rd. Gainesville, GA 30507 ? Admission is $2, Kids 12 and under admitted free. Rain or shine. Covered arena. Absolutely no pets allowed. Only Service Animals that meet ADA requirements will be allowed entry. More than 60 vendors selling trees, shrubs, native plants, perennials, annuals, fall vegetable plants, houseplants, garden art, birdhouses, hand-crafted gifts from the garden, honey and preserves! ? Free carts available to collect purchases; but they go quickly. Consider bringing your own wagon or cart. Gardening presentations by noted horticultural experts each day at 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Food trucks. To view vendor list and other Expo info visit here: https://www.hallmastergardeners.com/garden-expo
    • Gainesville, GA - (46.0 Miles)
  • Sep 25 Garden Talk with Walton County Master Gardeners: Fall Vegetable Gardening - O’Kelly Memorial Library, Loganville Friday, September 25 at 2 PM O'Kelly Memorial Library to 210 Main Street in Loganville. FREE garden talk on Fall Vegetable Gardening given by Meghan Pasken, Master Gardener. • Learn how to grow a productive fall vegetable garden by selecting the right crops, planting at the right time, and extending your harvest well into autumn.
    • Loganville, GA - (22.0 Miles)

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