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Announcing the Fall 2025 Plant Sale at Extension!

The NC State Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteers of Forsyth County are excited to announce their annual fall plant sale! Fall Plant SaleSaturday, September 139 AM - 1 PMN.C. Cooperative Extension,…

Celine Richard, Horticulture Agent, Recognized for Pawpaw Field Day

At the 2025 National Association of County Agricultural Agents (NACAA) Annual Meeting, Celine Richard, a N.C. Cooperative Extension, Forsyth County Center Horticulture Agent, was recognized as a…

Forsyth County Volunteers Share Information at Farmers Markets

According to the 2022 NC Farmers Market Census, over 6 million people visited farmers markets across the state in 2022. Community members attend farmers markets to purchase local food and other…

Volunteers Grow Produce to Feed Forsyth County Community

According to Feeding America, almost 40,000 adults and 19,280 children in Forsyth County are food insecure (2022). In order to alleviate food insecurity in the local community, N.C. Cooperative…

hands planting seeds inside a repurposed pot

You Can Grow Seeds Outdoors This Winter - Learn How!

Winter sowing is an option for gardeners who want to grow plants from seeds but lack indoor growing space. Using repurposed containers, seeds can be started outside but still protected from colder…

Fall Plant Sale Is Coming Up in Forsyth County

The Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer Association of Forsyth County is excited to announce their 2023 fall plant sale!Saturday, September 16, 2023.8 AM to 2 PMLocation: N.C. Cooperative Extension,…

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Forks on Friday Gardening Classes Return This Fall!

Forks on Friday is returning in fall of 2023! N.C. Cooperative Extension, Forsyth County Center, is excited to offer lunch-and-learn classes about gardening. These classes are offered in partnership…

Sungold Farm - Field Visit

In the 2023 session of Forsyth County Urban Farm School, Horticulture Agent Celine Richard included a tour of Sungold Farm as part of her class curriculum. Farmer Natalie Sevin greeted the students…

What's in Bloom Provides Community Education & Engagement

Gardeners contact us at Extension all the time to ask for assistance with plant identification. N.C. Cooperative Extension is happy to assist gardeners with identifying plants in their landscape and…

Two Forsyth County Extension Master Gardener volunteers set up for the annual plant sale. One is passing a plant pot over a table to the other.

Now Accepting Applications for the Forsyth County Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Program

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Forsyth County Center, is now accepting applications for the 2023 Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Initial Training Class. Please read this article to the end for all…