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  • Slime Molds, Bark Lice, and Other Landscape Oddities Each year I receive a number of questions about odd or “alien” things in the landscape. Most of these organisms are harmless, and all of them are fascinating. Below I’ll highlight just a few of these oddities. Slime molds are amazing organisms that belong to a ‘primitive’…

  • Build Your Own Rain Barrel Workshop May 12th, 2021 You are invited to join the Georgia Coastal Management Program in partnership with Coke Florida for an upcoming Build Your Own Rain Barrel Workshop. Did you know: A rain barrel can save most homeowners 2,000 gallons of water each year which can be used for watering…

  • Lichens and What They Mean for Your Trees(Article written by Jessica Warren, ANR Agent, Camden County) Every year around March I begin getting calls about a “fungus that’s killing my trees.” Often this is followed by tales of scrubbing the perceived offenders off of the trees with bleach. First let me say that bleach is…

  • GrassMasters Spotlight Series: Forage Quality and Management in Equine Diets Tuesday March 30, 2021  6:30 – 7:30pm Online via Zoom To register, click this link: registration is passed Forage Quality and Management in Equine Diets Program Flyer

  • I cover a lot of topic areas in my role as the Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension Agent for Camden County, but one of my favorite topics will always be wildlife – especially misunderstood wildlife which, quite honestly, is most of it. As such, my topic today is bats. Bats play a vital role in…

  • Hello! UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant invites you to participate in our free webinar on rain gardens in coastal Georgia on Saturday, March 13 from 10 am – 12 pm. The workshop will introduce rain gardens as a stormwater management tool for your landscape. Join UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant’s stormwater…

  • Coastal Georgia Invasive Species Week – February 22-26, 2021 Please note that the February 26th Weed Wrangle location has changed to Catclaw vine at Altamaha WMA (Butler Island). National Invasive Species Awareness week activities include a series of virtual lectures and a socially distanced Weed Wrangle. See flyer below for registration details and additional program…

  • Coastal Georgia Invasive Species Week – February 22-26, 2021 Please note that the February 26th Weed Wrangle location has changed – Catclaw vine at Altamaha WMA (Butler Island). National Invasive Species Awareness week activities include a series of virtual lectures and a socially distanced Weed Wrangle. See flyer below for registration details and additional program…

  • Join us for the free statewide launch of Georgia’s sustainable landscape program: Georgia Landscape Stewards on 3/15/21 via Zoom 12 – 1 pm. See below links to flyer and press release for additional information. To register, email uge3039@uga.edu. Georgia Green Landscape Program Press Release Georgia Green Landscape Program Flyer

  • “Join us for our next UGA Extension Webinar as Steven Patrick explains Sportfish Pond Management LIVE online at (event is passed) Thursday, January 14th, 10:30 a.m.” Program Flyer Details