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  • Gifts from Your Garden: Food

    My vines load up with plump tomatoes, peppers, potatoes, and many more vegetables that fill your pantry to the brim.

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  • Gifts from Your Garden: Birdsong

    My plants draw in our feathered friends.

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  • Gifts from Your Garden: Purpose

    You get up and outside each day to water and care for me.

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  • Everyday Gifts From Your Garden

    While we may not be fighting weeds, collecting vegetables and cut flowers, all while dripping sweat and warding off mosquitoes, we gardeners still find ourselves quite busy this time of year with holiday events, family gatherings, food preparation, travel, planning and preparing gifts, and all that is the whirlwind of the holidays. As we wish…

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  • Did Thursdays get you thinkin’?

    Our monthly Continuing Education series from the State Program Office was full of timely information! Although these Zoom sessions with UGA Extension experts are short and sweet at around 30 minutes each, we spent time soaking in info and scribbling notes on weather, plant disease, turf care, tree installation, African Violets, Extension Master Gardener History…

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  • In 2024, the GA MGEV Program celebrates 45 years! Part of this celebration includes Open Garden Days with Master Gardeners hosting demonstration garden events. In preparation for these events, the State Program Office is offering a Teaching with Demonstration Gardens Advanced Training to guide MGEVs through preparing signs and tours. This AT course is open…

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  • Savannah First Detector Training

    Learn about how to find, ID, report, and the management of invasive species to help keep Georgia’s wild places healthy and beautiful on Wednesday, October 11 at the Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens at the Historic Bamboo Farm in Savannah, GA. Master Gardeners are eligible to receive Advanced Training credit for participation in this training. Note…

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  • August Thoughtful Thursday

    During our monthly webinar (usually the second Thursday from 2-2:30 pm), UGA specialists share updates on a variety of horticulture topics with MGEVs. We use Zoom for these sessions so MGEVs, trainees, Extension agents and staff can join in wherever they are in the state. MGEVs, we hope you are able to join in for this…

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  • The RMT Update is here!

    Risk Management Training (RMT) updated to the newest version of the training, 4.0, today. Please complete this required training for all Extension volunteers through MGLOG before your next service with youth projects or by November 1, 2023.Note that the training is different. Instead of a single video, there are three interactive modules for volunteers to…

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  • What: Advanced Training to increase MGEV knowledge and skills in building presentations, using PowerPoint, and delivering Extension presentations to the general publicWhere: Online (live Zoom sessions + use of PowerPoint or Mac equivalent)When: Three live, virtual 90 minute classes on September 20, September 27, and October 11, 2023 from 2-3:30 PMWhat to Expect: Complete an…

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