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Georgia Master Gardener Extension Volunteer Program
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Growing communities and a better Georgia from the ground up.

The Georgia Master Gardener Extension Volunteer (MGEV) Program connects UGA Extension, plant enthusiasts, and communities across the state. MGEVs share UGA Extension consumer horticulture programming about selection and care of plants for ornamental value, recreation, and home food production. Master Gardeners teach community members how to use plants and gardening to improve their environment, personal health, and quality of life.


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Upcoming Events
Apr 14 Georgia Green Landscape Stewards - Invasive Plants in the Home Landscape Camden County Extension Agent, Jessica Warren hosts virtual program: Georgia Green Landscape Stewards - Invasive Plants in the Home Landscape on 4/14/21 at 12-1pm via zoom. This program is part of the Georgia Green Landscape Stewards Program consisting of ten individual topics offering educational resources to homeowners and businesses across the state to encourage sustainable landscape practices on landscapes of any size. Registration is free. Fill out this form https://ugeorgia.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a660zv1FjcSsPZQ See attached Flyer for all session dates. For more information, see the event website: Georgia Green Landscape Stewards https://site.extension.uga.edu/georgiagreen/
Apr 20 Grow Virtually - Common Garden Diseases Grow Virtually is a live and online horticultural education series presented for free by the Master Gardener Extension Volunteers of Cobb County via ZOOM. This semester focuses on maintaining a healthy garden and we will teach you practical methods for keeping your landscape looking its best. This April, we will explore common garden diseases and what steps you can take to prevent/manage them. We hope to see you there!
Apr 21 Zoom Gardening #3 Zoom Gardening - Managing Your Flowers - Annuals vs. Perennials. Join online with Brenda Jackson, Agriculture and Natural Resources agent, on Wednesdays from 11 am to noon. We will discuss the difference between annual and perennial flowers as well as their seasonal care and maintenance.
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