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Our blog, Fulton From the Ground Up, is your go-to for the latest and greatest happenings in Fulton County Agriculture and Natural Resources. Please feel free to explore this blog for Frequently Asked Questions about Cooperative Extension, Fulton County, and anything and everything outdoors!


From Our Blog: Fulton From the Ground Up

HPAI in Georgia (Again): What Backyard Chicken Owners Need to Know Posted by Gabrielle LaTora on Jan 21, 2026
We are once again confronted with the specter of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) entering our Georgia poultry flocks. The Georgia Department of Agriculture announced on January 14th they they have detected HPAI in a commercial broiler breeder flock in Walker County.  It is yet another reminder to residents and farmers who keep flocks of […]
What to Do with Your Amaryllis Bulb After the Holidays  Posted by Gabrielle LaTora on Jan 16, 2026
by Ed O’Connor, 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. Nothing says the holidays like fresh flowers and plants in your […]
Up Your Gardening Game with Upcoming Gwinnett County Classes Posted by Gabrielle LaTora on Dec 2, 2025
Check out these upcoming classes from Gwinnett County Extension! Muscadine Mastery Saturday, December 6, 202511:00am – 12:00pmVines Park Community Garden, 3500 Oak Grove Road, Loganville, GAFree Muscadines (Vitis rotundifolia) are a Southern treasure — and with the right care, they’ll reward you with abundant, flavorful harvests year after year. In this interactive workshop, you’ll join […]
Attracting Birds and Pollinators To Your Winter Garden Posted by Gabrielle LaTora on Dec 2, 2025
by Amy Magner, 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. As temperatures drop and many plants go dormant, it is easy […]