Vegetable Container Gardening

Vegetable Container Gardening  Written by Rachel Cardinez, Extension Master Gardener in Guilford County Container gardening can be a very fun and versatile way to grow a multitude of vegetative plants that  MORE »Posted: 6/4/13

The Plant Sale You Don’t Want to Miss!

The Plant Sale You Don’t Want to Miss! Written by Anita Lawson, Guilford County Extension Master Gardener  Extension Master Gardeners of Guilford County host their annual Passalong Plant Sale and Festival  MORE »Posted: 5/1/13

Support Tomatoes as They Grow

“SUPPORT TOMATOES AS THEY GROW” Written by Ann Perdue, a Guilford County Master Gardener Volunteer Supporting your tomatoes can be as easy or as elaborate as you would like it to  MORE »Posted: 4/24/13

I Eat Local Because I Can

“I EAT LOCAL BECAUSE I CAN” Written by LeAnn Glessner, Guilford County Extension Master Gardener  I recently came across a FACEBOOK posting that showed a poster with the words “I EAT  MORE »Posted: 4/15/13

Selecting Healthy Bedding Plants

Selecting Healthy Bedding Plants Written by Colette Corr, Extension Master Gardener in Guilford County Selecting healthy bedding plants is necessary to have a productive, stress free and beautiful garden.  Bedding plants  MORE »Posted: 4/5/13

NEWS RELEASE – SHARE THE HARVEST – 2013

share the harvest 2013Posted: 3/19/13

I Say Tomato!

I Say Tomato! by Patricia Lunn Adsit, Guilford County, NC, Master Gardener Volunteer Quick! What's the world's most popular fruit? If you said "tomato," you would be correct. In terms of  MORE »Posted: 3/18/13

Stir Fry Anyone – Oriental Vegetables

STIR FRY ANYONE - Oriental Vegetables Written by Mary Kay Fruga, Extension Master Gardener in Guilford County There are many cool-season oriental vegetables you might want to explore that can be  MORE »Posted: 3/12/13

Fertilizing Fruit Trees and Blueberry Bushes

Fertilizing Fruit Trees and Blueberry Bushes Written by Patricia Lunn Adsit, Guilford County Extension Master Gardener How does a nice piece of apple pie sound? Or, would you rather a slice  MORE »Posted: 2/19/13

Pruning Knock Out Roses

Pruning Knock Out™ roses by Patricia Lunn Adsit, Extension Master Gardener in Guilford County  “Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose.” So said Gertrude Stein. Really? Most modern roses  MORE »Posted: 2/7/13

A Dozen Ways to Get Kids to Try New Foods

A Dozen ways to get kids to try new foods 2013Posted: 2/4/13

Dealing with a Picky Eater

Although it may seem almost like an endless battle, you can help your child to eat healthier foods by following some of these recommendations: Picky Eater at Home Fact Sheet  MORE »Posted: 2/4/13

Knowledge is Power: Test Your Soil Soon

Knowledge is Power: Test Your Soil Soon! Written by Linda Brandon, Extension Master Gardener Spring’s heading this way, and that means many of us are just itching to get out and  MORE »Posted: 1/24/13

Winter Days are time to think about the upcoming Growing Season

Winter days are a good time to start thinking about the growing season. Written by Meredith Barkely, Extension Master Gardener The NC Cooperative Extension Service, along with organizations in Guilford County,  MORE »Posted: 1/15/13

Aftercare for Holiday Potted Plants

Aftercare for Holiday Potted Plants Written by Anita Lawson, a Guilford Master Gardener since 2004. Many plants purchased for decoration or received as gifts during the holiday season canbe nurtured to bloom  MORE »Posted: 12/19/12

Ten Gift Suggestions to Delight the Gardener On Your List

Ten Gift Suggestions To Delight the Gardener on Your List By Patricia Adsit, Guilford County Extension Master Gardener   ‘Tis the season for gift-giving. If you have a gardener on your list,  MORE »Posted: 12/4/12

Planning for Next Year’s Garden

Planning for Next Year’s Garden Written by Ann Perdue, who has been a Extension Master Gardener for 15 years and resides in Brown Summit. Finally all of the political junk mail has  MORE »Posted: 11/13/12

Holiday Decorating from the Garden

Holiday Decorating from The Garden Written by Patricia Lunn Adsit, Guilford County Master Gardener I love decorating for the Holidays, don’t you? Be it a centerpiece for the Thanksgiving table or  MORE »Posted: 11/8/12

Vegetable Garden: Season Extenders and Putting the Garden to Bed

What a wonderful growing season for those of us with vegetable gardens.  Normally by now we’ve had at least a frost or two and in some years, even had  MORE »Posted: 10/26/12

Compost Happens!

Written by: Ann Perdue is living Green in Brown Summit and has been a MGV for 15 years. Compost Happens ‘Tis the season for the leaf thiefing to begin. I know  MORE »Posted: 10/1/12