Mecklenburg County Cooperative Extension, part of NC Cooperative Extension, has been presenting free online gardening classes via Zoom. You have free live access to upcoming classes, and can watch the videos from past classes.
More classes will be announced. Fill out this form to be notified of upcoming classes.
Upcoming free gardening classes
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Open Garden Forum
Wednesday, April 29th, 2020
12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
Ever have a bunch of garden questions but don’t know who to ask? The Mecklenburg County Cooperative Extension office and The Extension Master Garder Volunteers will be on call to answer all of your gardening questions.
Good Bug Bad Bug
Thursday, April 30th, 2020
12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
In this class, learn how to control bad bugs in your gardens and how to identify good bugs.
Growing Grass in South Central North Carolina
Friday, May 1st, 2020
12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
Learn how to establish a lawn, as well as how to deal with common issues that you may run into.
Past gardening classes
- Introduction to Gardening
- Composting A to Z
- Introduction to Backyard Chickens
- Container Gardens (coming soon)
- Veggie Guide: When and How to grow your own food (coming soon)
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