Join the Okefenokee Swamp Park on March 11, 2023 in a community effort to remove invasive plant species from the park and prevent their spread into the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge. Schedule of Activities:9:30am – Educational Program & Instructions10:30am – Invasive Species Removal12:00pm – Lunch Break12:45pm – Invasive Species Removal3:00pm…
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Creating an Edible LandscapeArticle By Jessica Warren, ANR Agent, Camden County Not everyone likes the look of, or has the space for, a traditional food production garden. Or perhaps you have a vegetable garden but would like a way to incorporate more edible plants into the space you have. Edible…
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Lawn Diseases 101Article by: Jessica Warren, ANR Agent, Camden County One of the most common issues that I receive questions about throughout the year is suspected lawn disease. Though there are several diseases that affect turfgrass in Georgia, often there is an abiotic source of the issue. Even if there…
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Georgia DNR in Brunswick, Georgia is hosting a ‘Build Your Own Rain Barrel’ workshop on 2/28/23 from 10:00am-12:00pm. The registration fee is $35 and includes the 50 gallon drum, instructions and all supplies needed to build your own rain barrel. Registration is limited and is available on a first come…
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The Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens will host the SEGA Bee Symposium on February 23rd-25th, 2023. This will be an educational event for beekeepers of the Lowcountry and Coastal Empire! On Thursday, qualified participants will have the opportunity to become a Certified Beekeeper through the University of Georgia Master Beekeeper Program. …
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Dear valued members of our CAES community and network, The UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) has partnered with the Frankel Agency, an independent marketing firm, to conduct brand research to improve our visibility and digital marketing presence. Frankel and CAES would like to hear from you to…
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Spots still available! Register now for Camden County Extension’s Master Naturalist Course! This series of weekly programs uses hands-on environmental education to explore habitats, ecosystems and human impact. The course will take place on 9 Fridays from March 3, 2023 thru May 5, 2023 (no class March24th) and lasts from…
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Citrus Issues in the Home LandscapeArticle by: Jessica Warren, ANR Agent – Camden County One of the joys of living in Coastal Georgia is being able to grow plants than can’t survive the temperatures in most of the state. Some species of citrus are among these plants and can add…
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The Camden County Extension Office will be closed for the holidays beginning 12/23/22 at noon – 01/02/23. Hope everyone enjoys a safe and happy holiday!
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Sago Palms – Pros, Cons, & CareArticle by: Jessica Warren, ANR Agent – Camden County Sago palms are a popular, and generally low-maintenance, plant here in Coastal Georgia, but many homeowners understand little about these plants or how to care for them. For a start, sago palms are not actually…
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