Master Gardener Volunteers of Cobb County Educational Programs FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC Bring your lunch and enjoy an hour-long prese...

August 11, 2015   -   East Cobb Library   7:00 – 8:00 p.m. The Contained Garden: The Evergreen, The Elegant, and The Whimsical Us...

For the week of  July 27 - August 1, UGA Extension office has planned several activities to highlight horticulture in Cobb County. The sch...

The past few weeks have been extremely hot and unfortunately, we still have quite a few more months to go before temperatures are reliably c...

This is one of our favorite family recipes for making sweet dill refrigerator pickles.  I love preserving the harvest in the simplest of way...

Greetings fellow gardeners! Now that pretty spring weather has arrived, I am getting excited about my  2 nd     summer of growing veget...

  CARTERSVILLE: Plant Propagation Methods Seminar with James Hembree , Tuesday,  March 10, 2015, 6:30 pm.  Session will cover seeds, cuttin...

   March Gardener's Night Out  Getting Ready for the Spring Vegetable Garden with Amy Whitney . Tuesday, March 10, 2015, 7-8pm. What...

This time of year almost seems like a countdown to spring for me.  Gradually the days are starting to lengthen a bit and with a few warm one...

I was having a conversation with a visitor in the garden this past weekend on the safety of growing vegetables in non-toxic conditions.  We ...

Yummy, nothing will go to waste! It's no secret that I come from a family that enjoys eggs.  Breakfast or dinner, you make them an...

While the weather outside screams anything but spring and summer, now is the proper time to obtain seed for those who want to start their ga...

All listed classes are free and open to the public, unless otherwise specified in the list. Vermicomposting, Jan. 9 Cobb County Water Tr...

It doesn't look like we have much growing until you look at all the individual beds.   While I was up at the garden on New Year...

Like most I start the year off with good intentions...you know, making some resolutions that probably won't survive past March.  Exerci...

Wow, how did it get to be close to the end of December already...  It almost seems that the older we get, the faster time flies!  On the oth...

Just as a note of caution... Nancy and Tom of bed number 40 noticed a black widow spider recently in their garden. Black Widow Spider fo...

One of the joys about writing for the blog is I can write about whatever I want to - well within reason! However, one of the drawbacks, is t...