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Gardening for Everyone

Join us each month as Bob Le Pere, local NC State Extension Master Gardener volunteer with N.C. Cooperative Extension, Forsyth County Center, teaches best practices for managing a successful garden…

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Arboretum Adult Education - Spring 2026

Join us to learn more about gardening! These programs are presented by N.C. Cooperative Extension, Forsyth County Center, and the NC State Extension Master Gardener volunteers of Forsyth…

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We Are Hiring - Community Gardening Coordinator

Join North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Forsyth County Center, as a Community Gardening Coordinator! This position manages a community gardening resource program and implements educational…

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Forsyth County 4-H Annual Plant Presale

Forsyth County 4-H is excited to announce that our annual plant presale will start today and will run until February 25th, 2026. This is an excellent way to support the Forsyth County 4-H program.…

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Fall Is the Time for Tall Fescue Lawn Maintenance

Tall fescue is a cool-season turfgrass. During the fall as temperatures cool, tall fescue plants break dormancy and begin actively growing again. This makes the fall a great time for renovation,…

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Learn With Us at Fall 2025 Arboretum Adult Education Classes!

Our Arboretum Adult Education series returns this fall, with programs at a variety of times and locations.Join us this fall to learn more about gardening! These programs are presented by N.C.…

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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,…

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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…

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You’re Invited to Volunteer at the Arboretum at Tanglewood Park!

You’re invited to join us at the Arboretum at Tanglewood Park for evening volunteer workdays in 2025. We are happy to welcome community members into the garden to work with us on Thursdays from May…

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Summer 2025 Adult Education Gardening Classes

We are excited to invite you to our summer 2025 Adult Education classes at the Arboretum at Tanglewood Park. Join us to learn more about gardening!These programs are presented by N.C. Cooperative…