September 2026
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by Anne Fallon, 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. We love carrots in our house, but that wasn’t always the…
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by Anne Wiskind, 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. Not that any of this applies to you, but in case…
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Adapted from Annual Invasion of Orangestriped Oakworm in Georgia, by Dr. Shimat Joseph, UGA If you’ve noticed oak trees looking a little bare in late summer, the culprit may be the orangestriped oakworm, Anisota senatoria. These striking black caterpillars with orange-yellow stripes are native to Georgia and show up almost every year in August and…
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Are you working with a school, community garden, or nonprofit garden this fall? Coast of Maine’s Growing Good Program may be able to help. Coast of Maine partners with local garden retailers to provide qualifying schools and nonprofit organizations with 10 cubic feet of Coast of Maine organic soil. It’s a simple way to help gardens get established, refresh…