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Microgreens
Tuesday, April 4, 2023
10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Fayette County Extension Office
Cost is $5
RSVP Required
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ANNOUNCING The Spring Master Gardener MG Sprouts Program Spring Session!
Open to All 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Graders!
FREE
To register, call (770) 305-5412.
Welcome to UGA Extension Fayette County!
UGA Extension Fayette County is a partnership of The University of Georgia, Fayette County Government, Fort Valley State University, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. It exists to serve all the people of Fayette County including Fayetteville, Peachtree City, Tyrone, Brooks, and in between.
Mission
Our mission is to extend lifelong learning to Georgia citizens through unbiased, research-based education in agriculture, the environment, communities, youth and families.
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Upcoming Events
Mar 27
Dairy Judging
Fayetteville, GA
Youth learn about the dairy industry and dairy cattle and develop skills in identifying desirable physical traits while increasing knowledge in the animal sciences. They will also learn how to make individual decisions and support them with oral statements, which develop skills in decision-making, critical thinking, and problem solving. State competition is Friday, April 14th.
Mar 28
Homeowner Series: Weed ID in Lawns
Fayetteville, GA
Weeds are simply a plant out of place, however when we have them come up, we are always looking to manage them. To properly manage weeds, you have to know what you have. In this hands on class, we will discuss different types of weeds and will have samples for you to look at. Please feel free to bring some of your weeds so that we can help you with identification.
Mar 28
MG Sprouts Program Spring Session
Fayetteville, GA
ANNOUNCING The Spring Master Gardener MG Sprouts Program Spring Session; Open to All 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Graders.
Mar 29
Senior Craft Club
Fayetteville, GA
Get Crafty with Fayette County 4-H! Join us for 9 weeks of crafts. Learn crochet, pottery, and everything in between. Create something fun for yourself or a great gift for a friend. This club will give you lots of new fun crafts to do and the skills to do it at home! Grades 9-12. Cost is $25.
Apr 1
Kick-Off Spring Event
Fayetteville, GA
Kick off spring with Fayette County 4-H by making your own self-watering plant! We will have herbs and soil so you just need to bring a empty plastic bottle or and empty 2-liter bottle! We will be making a self watering planter so you can grow your own fresh herbs at home. Come visit us for this fun event for all ages and learn about our upcoming 4-H events!
Apr 3
Dairy Judging
Fayetteville, GA
Youth learn about the dairy industry and dairy cattle and develop skills in identifying desirable physical traits while increasing knowledge in the animal sciences. They will also learn how to make individual decisions and support them with oral statements, which develop skills in decision-making, critical thinking, and problem solving. State competition is Friday, April 14th.
Apr 4
Microgreens
Fayetteville, GA
Microgreens, or seedlings of vegetables and herbs, are functional foods that carry a giant punch of nutrients and flavor. They're inexpensive and easy to grow, making them a great choice for anyone who has less access to fresh food or gardening space. Participants in this class will learn how to grow microgreens and put together a microgreen tray to grow at home. They will learn about the nutritional value of microgreens, as well as how to prepare them in various foods. Participants will also have the opportunity to taste different microgreens in featured dishes.
Mary Paul will be the educator for this program.
Apr 4
MG Sprouts Program Spring Session
Fayetteville, GA
ANNOUNCING The Spring Master Gardener MG Sprouts Program Spring Session; Open to All 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Graders.
Apr 10
Dairy Judging
Fayetteville, GA
Youth learn about the dairy industry and dairy cattle and develop skills in identifying desirable physical traits while increasing knowledge in the animal sciences. They will also learn how to make individual decisions and support them with oral statements, which develop skills in decision-making, critical thinking, and problem solving. State competition is Friday, April 14th.
Apr 10
Fayette County 4-H Healthy Living Club
Fayetteville, GA
This club encourages 4-H'ers to find fun ways to get moving and live a healthier lifestyle. Activities will include Yoga, Making Fruit Smoothies and a Nature Walk!
Apr 11
Tomatoes with Tom
Fayetteville, GA
Come Join Tom Bonnell as he shares information about growing tomatoes, varieties to consider, and tips to getting a great harvest.
Free program.
Apr 11
MG Sprouts Program Spring Session
Fayetteville, GA
ANNOUNCING The Spring Master Gardener MG Sprouts Program Spring Session; Open to All 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Graders.
Apr 12
Senior Craft Club
Fayetteville, GA
Get Crafty with Fayette County 4-H! Join us for 9 weeks of crafts. Learn crochet, pottery, and everything in between. Create something fun for yourself or a great gift for a friend. This club will give you lots of new fun crafts to do and the skills to do it at home! Grades 9-12. Cost is $25.
Apr 13
Adventure Club
Fayetteville, GA
Want to learn about the outdoors while having fun? Join us at Adventure Club for 5 weeks of outdoor activities including backcountry cooking, survival shelter building, tracks & scat, and more! We will end our club with an overnight camping trip in Dahlonega, GA.
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