Presentations in Date Order - Newest to Oldest

Our Garden is Our Happy Place:  Why We Keep Coming Back for More, November 12, 2024, Sheri Dorn, Ph.D, Coordinator - Georgia Master Gardener Extension Volunteer Program and Extension Specialist for Consumer Ornamentals, University of Georgia.

Growing Blueberries in North Carolina, October 24, 2024, Bill Cline, Researcher and Extension Specialist, NCSU Dept of Entomology and Plant Pathology

Photography Tips for Gardeners and Nature Lovers, October 8, 2024, Mary Knierim, Professional Photographer

Small Scale Stormwater Solutions for Landscapes, August 22, 2024, Mitch Woodward,  Area Specialized Agent, Watersheds and Water Quality, NC Cooperative Extension

Invasive Plants:  Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow, July 9, 2024, Johnny Randall, NC Invasive Plant Council

Threats and Solutions:  Saving our Birds, June 27, 2024, Barbara Driscoll, Past President New Hope Bird Alliance and Eno River Foundation

The Trouble with Tomatoes, June 11, 2024, Ashley Troth, Ph.D., Horticulture Agent, N.C. Cooperative Extension in Durham County

Native Perennials for the Home Garden, May 23, 2024, Matt Jones, Chatham County Horticulture Agent

Sustainability at Home:  Permaculture Practices for Small Spaces, April 25, 2024, Kaitlyn Lamaster, Associate Professor, Southern Illinois University, School of Forestry and Horticulture

Attracting Hummingbirds to Your Yard,  March 28, 2024, by Jeanne Arnts, Advanced Certificate in Native Plants from NC Botanical Garden

Recruiting and Retaining Volunteers by Providing an Organization That is Volunteer Friendly, March 14, 2024, Faye McNaull, Orange County Master Gardener Volunteer

Blackberry Production for Homeowners and Small Scale Farms, February 22, 2024, Gina Fernandez, Ph.D., Extension Caneberry Specialist

The Orange County Community Seed Library, February 13, 2023, Sherrie Hardy and the Orange County Master Gardener Community Seed Library Committee

Garden Tool Maintenance, January 25, 2024, Paul McKenzie, Area Ag Agent for Vance and Warren Counties

Farming in the City - The What and Why of DeepRoots CPS Farm, January 9, 2024, Cherie and Wisdom Jzar, DeepRoots CPS Farm.

Permaculture, Climate Resilient Agroecology, and Biocultural Ways of Life, November 16, 2023, Zev Friedman, Earthaven Ecovillage

Herba Inutilis - the Evolution of Weed Control Through History, November 14, 2023, Tom Packer, Wake County Master Gardener

Collecting, Preparing, and Sowing Native Seeds, October 26, 2023, Craig Maxwell, Chapter Chair, Southern Piedmont Chapter, NC Native Plant Society

Designing Plant Tags with Canva, October 12, 2023, Doreen Browning

Building an Herb Spiral, September 28, 2023, Kavanah Anderson, Sarah P. Duke Gardens

Creating Residential Rain Gardens, August 24, 2023, Karen Rindge, Rooted in Nature Designs

Image Acquisition - an Interactive Workshop, August 14, 2023, Steve Amerige, Wake County  Master Gardener

Success is in the Planning, July 11, 2023, Deborah Pilkington, Durham County Master Gardener

Spotted Lanterfly (SLF):  An Impending Nuisance, June 22, 2023, Paul Adams, Regulatory Entomologist. North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services

Setting Up Plant Clinics and Diagnostic Workshops, June 13, 2023, Dr. Pam Bennett - The Ohio State University

The Plight of Pollinators: Recognizing Pollinators and Assisting Them in Your Landscape, May 25, 2023, Molly Keck, Integrated Pest Management Program Specialist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

Creative Canvas: Mastering the Art of Web, Print, and Press Design with Canva & Beyond, May 9, 2023, Steve Amerige

Backyard Composting, April 27, 2023, Karen DiDonato

Helpful Hints on Running Plant Sales, April 11, 2023, Panel Presentation

Container Gardening 101, March 23, 2023, Erin Hostetler, The Patio Farmer

Power Point - Best Practices, March 14, 2023, Faith Parsons, Instructional Designer

Hurley Park - Welcoming Spring and Warding Off Weeds, February 23, 2023, Sarina Dellinger, Public Garden Manager for Hurley Park

Creating a Bird Friendly Habitat, February 15, 2023, Jeanne Arnts, New Hope Bird Alliance

How to Start a Community Garden, February 14, 2023, Alyssa McKim, State Coordinator for Community Food Programming NC A&T

The Colorful History of America's Plant Hardiness Zones, January 23, 2023, Tom Packer

Is Forming a Local Association Right for Your Master Gardener Program?, January 10, 2023, Doreen Browning, Nonprofit Consultant

Winter Sowing and Other Secrets of A Winter Garden, November 17, 2022, Tammy Dorfman, President, Hillsborough Garden Club

Kids Gardening:  Inspiring the Next Generation of Gardeners, September 22, 2022, Sarah Pounders, Education Specialist, Kids Gardening

Placemaking Through Gardens - Opportunities to Connect with Others Using Plants and Nature, August 25, 2022, with Heather Kelejian. New Hanover County Therapeutic Horticulture Agent and Director of the Ability Garden

Doing Less & Getting More:  Creating a Sustainable Landscape, July 28, 2022, Dale Batchelor, NC Native Plant Society

Handling the Press, June 30, 2022, Donna Coulson, Master Gardener Volunteer, Brunswick County

Accessible Gardening for Yourself and Others, June 23, 2022, Heather Kelejian, Theraputic Horticulture Agent, NC

Aquaponics and a New Way of Thinking, May 26, 2022, Sam Fleming - 100 Gardens

Introduction to Organic Gardening, April 28, 2022, Gena Moore of Lomax Farms

Growing Vegetables in Central NC, March 24, 2022, Michael Fine of Seven Sisters Farm