Continuing Education and Awareness
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“This year’s Great Southeast Pollinator Census is dedicated to Walter Reeves—a trusted voice, passionate educator, and tireless champion for gardens and pollinators.” –https://gsepc.org/ Many of you are have planned community events involving the pollinator census on August 21-22, 2026, but I still wanted to take the opportunity to remind you of this upcoming citizen science project…
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Risk Management Training (RMT) reset on Monday, August 3, 2026 with a few updates to training content and the quiz. There are now four modules and the training landing page has pictures of youth that direct to each module’s content. The process for completion through MGLOG is the same. All veteran MGEVs as well as…
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The Virtual Cut Flower Growers Symposium is a one-day virtual event designed to support growers across Georgia and the southeastern United States. Hosted by the UGA Center for Urban Agriculture and UGA Fulton County Extension in collaboration with the Georgia Green Industry Association and Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers, this program brings together leading…
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Preparing for a New Pest: Brown Winged Plant Hopper Info Session for MGEVs Shimat Joseph and Brett Blaauw from the UGA Department of Entomology will host a webinar on June 16, 10-11 AM to provide Master Gardeners with information on this new invasive pest. The webinar will be recorded and shared through MGLOG in addition…
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The newest video from the Center for Urban Agriculture follows Dr. Bethany Harris and Whitney Ottinger as they take you inside the UGA greenhouse in Griffin, Georgia for a hands-on walkthrough of starting seeds indoors – from planning and supplies all the way through hardening off and transplanting.This video covers : 🌱 How to read…
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The Great Southeast Pollinator Census is a University of Georgia project open to citizen scientists in Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Alabama, and Mississippi. This project is designed for everyone to participate and make a difference for pollinator conservation! This year’s Census dates are August 21-22, 2026. Most MGEVs have been participating in the Census…
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information from Andrea Fischer, State Botanical Garden of Georgia Volunteer Coordinator, afischer@uga.edu Guided Garden Tours Group tours Walk up Tours For more information and reservations, please contact Andrea Fischer at afischer@uga.edu or 706-542-6195. Learn more about the State Botanical Garden of Georgia’s special events and tours on their webpage. While you’re there, you’ll be glad…
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Earlier this year we shared about the Let’s Grow Georgia Extension initiative with a call for photo submissions for a 2026 wall calendar. And now, The inaugural UGA CAES Gardening Wall Calendar is complete and available for purchase! This new calendar highlights the beauty of Georgia through full-color photographs submitted by gardeners across the state. Each month…
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As part of the 2025 GMGA Conference held October 17-18, 2025, in Macon, program coordinators were invited to create a poster to share about a great project or a special program coordination effort in their county program. Four posters were displayed during the conference. Conference attendees joined in the fun by reviewing and voting for…