The first social party of the year is coming up quickly. It's May 3rd, at Forrest Plantation's Club House. The party will run from 6 o'clock till 10. The garden will be supplying the meat (barbecue), plants and napkins. Please bring a dish to share. I realize it will not be from your garden, that ... Continue Reading →

To Friends and Supporters of Gwinnett County Extension: Extension is sponsoring a food safety training program that will be held on Monday, June 16, from 8:00am to 12:00pm, on the second floor of the building the Extension office is located, at the address below my signature. The program will cover the safe handling and storing ... Continue Reading →

Butterfly gardening • July 1-12:00pm – 1:00pm. The class will cover how to attract butterflies to your garden and some of the most common ones in our area. The class will be held in the Gwinnett County Extension Office. There is no cost, but register by June 27. Contact Timothy Daly at 678.377.4010 or timothy.daly@gwinnettcounty.com

Invasive plants • July 30 -12:00pm to 1:00pm. Many non-native plants are invasive and can pose some serious problems for our local ecosystems. Come learn about the various plants that have invasive tendencies and what you can do to prevent their spread. The class will be held in the Gwinnett County Extension Office. There is ... Continue Reading →

We have a booth at this years Suwanee Fest. Location #62 on the map. Our goal is to spread the word about the garden and the upcoming orchard. We will have sign up sheets for future orchard plant/work days and will have a few fruit trees and a blown up image of the Orchard design ... Continue Reading →

It's time for our annual garden meeting. We will be meeting at The Crossroads Center in Suwanee, on 03/07/15 at 9am. The meeting will be followed by our first work day.