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DeKalb County
UGA Extension Office

Home and Garden Classes

Oyster Mushroom Workshop
Home Beekeeping Series. Three class series on beekeeping taught by the PResident of the Metro Atlanta Beekeepers Association, Peter Helfrich. Class one is on October 8th and will cover Hive equipment and setting up your apiary. Class 2 is October 15th on Bee biology and nutrition. Class 3 is October 22nd on pests and diseases. Each class is $5. Click to register.
Learn how to use food scraps to generate compost with worms! Using a worm bin in your home is a great way to limit food waste while generating nutrient-rich organic matter for your garden. Each participant will learn about worms, how to care for them and get to constrict and take home a worm composting bin.

 

Local Community Partners

check out events hosted by the E.m.b.a.r.c. Community Youth farm

 

upcoming events hosted by the georgia native plant society


Homeowners, businesses, and gardeners can call on our office for our services in regards to gardening or landscaping questions.  Our office offers classes and information on everything from how to pick a landscaper to how to control insects from eating your blueberries. 

 

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