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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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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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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Camden County Agriculture and Natural Resources Agent, Jessica Warren, will continue offering virtual lunch and learn classes in 2023. Classes will be held once a month on the first Thursday of each month (except August, which is on the second Thursday of the month). All classes are recorded and an…
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Composting at HomeArticle by: Jessica Warren, ANR Agent, Camden County As we try to create more sustainable and lower maintenance home landscapes, one of the greatest, cheapest and easiest tools available to us is composting. Composting is the recycling of organic materials where organic components of the solid waste stream…
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Georgia Sentinel Landscape Prescribed Fire Initiative The Georgia Sentinel Landscape Prescribed Fire Initiative cost-share program is currently accepting applications for the FY2023 funding cycle. This program is available to private landowners in more than 60 counties who are interested in conducting prescribed burning on their properties. This funding cycle will…
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