Augusta Area Master Gardeners

06/05/2026

06/02/2026

https://connect.extension.org/blog/extensionbot-v2-7-is-live-here-s-what-s-new-we-need-your-input

The newest version of ExtensionBot v2.7 went out last Friday, May 22. Let us know what you think by asking ExtensionBot a question and then giving us feedback in this short survey . The biggest changes are upgrades to the core model and backend architecture. The backend architecture now includes use...

05/28/2026

This Friday & Saturday, May 29th–30th stock up on Vegetables!

🪴 Buy ONE vegetable plant, get ONE FREE! 🪴

Fresh tomatoes, cucumbers, eggplants, okra, peppers & more!

*Some exclusions will apply*

05/28/2026

https://fieldreport.caes.uga.edu/news/composting-guide-for-beginners/?utm_source=CAES+Field+Report&utm_campaign=b987f11b2d-Newswire_Non_Media_Daily&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_4cb3048305-b987f11b2d-35715373

Composting is an easy way to turn everyday food scraps and yard waste into something useful for your garden while reducing waste, and a few simple habits can make a big difference in keeping your compost pile healthy and manageable.

05/26/2026

Blue berries are doing very well indeed.

https://youtu.be/5o3d8N_BTX4 Manor, GA | Georgia's blueberry growers are having a season worth celebrating. Both the quantity and quality of this year's

05/20/2026

The No. 4 Georgia Bulldog finished the regular season with a record of 43-12, capturing the regular season SEC title at 23-7.
Full story in comments.

05/15/2026

This article from our friends at Clemson U seems pretty timely. Here's how to keep those "maters" healthy. 🤣https://hgic.clemson.edu/facts.../tomato-diseases-disorders/

05/07/2026

AAMG field trip to Hillcrest Farm in Dearing Ga. Kristin Eppert Hannon won the cow sunglasses for best new born calf name.

05/04/2026

Today, April 24th and Tomorrow, April 25th!
30% OFF Fruiting shrubs and trees! Here is what we have available: 👇🏻
Anna apple
Yates apple
Methley plum
Santa Rosa plum
Brown turkey fig
Celeste fig
Dorset gold apple
Karla rose nectarine
American persimmon
Elberta peach
Callaway crabapple
Salavatski Russian pomegranate
Russian 26 pomegranate
Ayer’s pear
Keiffer pear
Moonglow pewr
Belle of ga peach
Texas pomegranate
Fuji apple
Red haven peach

Goji Berry
Ouchita blackberry
Natchez blackberry
Nova raspberry
Caroline raspberry
Heritage raspberry
LSU purple fig
Banana Trees
Loquat trees

*Exclusions apply to select items, including citrus plants,
6-pack fruit varieties, and other fruiting shrubs and trees.*