To kick off the holiday season, Dr. Sheri Dorn, State Master Gardener Coordinator, was joined by UGA Griffin Campus colleague, Vijaya Mantripragada to demonstrate decorating with live and dried plant materials via a Facebook live video on the UGA Griffin Campus Facebook page. If you missed their demonstration of arranging…
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This summer, we launched a great endeavor — a strategic planning project for the Georgia MGEV Program (you can read more about it here). Our project has three stages — listening and exploring, formulating and sharing, and implementation. Right on schedule, we are wrapping up the first stage, listening and exploring,…
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Timothy Daly, Agriculture and Natural Resources Agent in Gwinnett County, was chosen as the recipient of the 2020 Award of Excellence presented by the Georgia Master Gardener Association (GMGA). Recognized for his efforts to coordinate 150 Master Gardener Extension Volunteers (MGEVs) who report more than 12, 000 hours annually, Timothy…
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The Wisconsin Master Gardener Program is seeking input on how people learn horticulture information. The data collected from this survey will help us with our efforts to be more accessible, inclusive, and diverse. You don’t need to be a Master Gardener Volunteer to take the survey! You also don’t need…
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Direct link: https://t.uga.edu/6tm Archive: https://extension.uga.edu/newsletter.html In this issue: Flavor of Georgia grand prize goes to Charleston and Church Cheddar Rounds Pruning tips for ornamental plants Helping teens get smart about relationships Georgia 4-H provides virtual and in-person environmental education
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GA MGEVs, if you haven’t registered already, we hope you will to connect with us this Friday for our November Regional Leadership Conference from 10 am – noon. For all the details, head over to our previous blog post. This online conference is free, but registration is required to receive connection…
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Georgia MGEVs, you make a state coordinator proud!! When asked to contribute to our statewide strategic planning project, you showed up! In recent weeks, you were asked to contribute to a lengthy survey to gather the first round of information. Yes, you could report volunteer service hours for completing it,…
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Direct link: https://t.uga.edu/6nI Archive: https://extension.uga.edu/newsletter.html In this issue: Zebra longwing butterflies make their way into Georgia Get ornamentals planted in fall for spring blooms Are you at risk for prediabetes? Here’s how to know UGA celebrates National 4-H Week Oct. 4-10
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