Want to know how to get the most from your vegetable garden - or maybe just grow a few herbs and flowers? Want to have a nice landscape but spend less time and money on it? N.C. Cooperative Extension in Guilford County offers a variety of classes for gardeners of all experience levels. Check out the educational series currently being offered to find your perfect fit. Click "register" beside the desired class to register.
(Find the spring 2026 schedule below. Registration links now live!)
Grow With Us: Free Gardening Classes-
(Find the spring 2026 schedule below. Registration links now live!)
The Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteers of Guilford County will be offering these classes to the public both virtually and in-person for Spring 2026. Feel free to sign up for as many classes as you like! Please scroll down to the bottom to see all programs.
Looking for handouts and materials associated with these programs? Find them here!Spring 2026 Evening Classes
In-person classes will be held at the Kathleen Clay Edwards Family Branch Library (1420 Price Park Drive, Greensboro) from 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Capacity is limited; please register to reserve a seat.Virtual classes will be held from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. using Zoom. You will receive the Zoom link for your session in a confirmation email upon registration.
Click on your preferred date for class information and registration (coming soon).
| Class Title | In-Person (6:30pm) | Virtual (6:00pm) |
| Planning the 3 Season Vegetable Garden | Mon., Jan. 12 | Thurs., Jan. 22 |
| Proper Pruning Prevents Poor Plant Performance | Mon., Jan. 26 | Thurs., Feb. 5 |
| Container Edibles | Mon., Feb. 9 | Thurs., Feb. 19 |
| Made in the Shade: Great Gardens in Lower Light | Mon., Feb. 23 | Thurs., Mar. 5 |
| Grow Your Best Vegetable Garden | Mon., Mar. 9 | Thurs., Mar. 19 |
| Culinary Herbs | Mon., Mar. 23 | Thurs., Apr. 2 |
| Growing Flowers: Creative Containers & Blooming Beds | Mon., Apr. 6 | Thurs., Apr. 16 |
| Success in the Summer Vegetable Garden | Mon., Apr 20 | Thurs., Apr. 30 |
Spring "Lunch and Learn" Classes
These virtual classes will be held from 12–1 p.m. using Zoom. You will receive the Zoom link for your session in a confirmation email upon registration.| Date | Class Title | Register |
| Tues., Jan. 20 | Backyard Habitat | Register Here |
| Tues., Feb. 17 | Houseplants: Growing the Indoor Garden | Register Here |
| Tues., March 17 | Summer Flowering Bulbs | Register Here |
| Tues., April 21 | Planning and Planting for Pollinators | Register Here |
**Special Saturday Workshop** Homegrown Tomatoes
In-person at Kathleen Clay Edwards Family Branch Library (1420 Price Park Drive, Greensboro)Saturday, March 7, 2026; 1:00pm-3:00pm- Register Here
If you encounter problems registering or if you have questions, please contact Holly Key; 336-641-2414
