Walton County GA Master Gardeners

10/17/2026

Attending the GA Master Gardener Association’s annual conference where they recognized our agent, Dr. Joel Burnsed, for receiving their Award of Excellence.

10/16/2026

It has been a joy to share what we know with our community this Fall. Next week will be the last of our Fall Garden Talk series and you definitely won't want to miss these talks! Grab a friend and join Master Gardener Holly Hunt to learn all about how you can get your garden started in the coldest months of the year here in Walton County Georgia. We are offering two opportunities to catch this talk, both at 2:00 PM.

Monday October 19 at the O'Kelly Memorial Library in Loganville
Wednesday October 21 at the Walton County Extension Office

10/15/2026

Our well water workshop has been rescheduled for January 14th, 2027.

https://site.extension.uga.edu/cultivatewalton/events-calendar/well-water-testing?fbclid=IwY2xjawU95qtleHRuA2FlbQIxMABwZG9mAWJyaWQRMXpKYk8zdE9DREZlOGRGUWZzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeIHnyMAeKKL1_lAP2-nFNSpluwnUfPRMwssEEc3Df5y21vhlgOP8eiKDQ2DU_aem_jG2JBSiLWWGBg3D0ZCfQZQ

Let’s talk well water!This comprehensive overview will cover:-Aquifers and types of wells-Why we should test and analyze well water-How to collect samples -Which bottles to use for sample collection-How to maintain and protect a drinking water well Come discover resources and further support from ...

10/14/2026

Interested in learning more about winter sowing? You won't want to miss our final talk in the garden talk series. Grab a friend and join Master Gardener Holly Hunt to learn all about how you can get your garden started in the coldest months of the year here in Georgia. We are offering two opportunities to catch this talk, both at 2:00 PM.

Monday October 19 at the O'Kelly Memorial Library in Loganville
Wednesday October 21 at the Walton County Extension Office

10/10/2026

We are extremely excited to announce that our agent, Dr. Joel Burnsed, will be awarded the GMGA Award of Excellence at the upcoming GMGA Conference in Savannah. This award is open to all agents who coordinate a MGEV program in Georgia, and we are so excited that Dr. Burnsed will be recognized for his efforts in front of his peers. We already know how great he is - it is very exciting to share that around our state!

We will be at the GA Master Gardener Association conference next week to celebrate the official announcement!

10/07/2026

October Newsletter from the Walton County Master Gardeners - https://mailchi.mp/7200889a89de/happy-summer-from-the-walton-county-master-gardeners-13882945

10/07/2026

10/05/2026

Win this potting bench by collecting seeds by attending our fall garden talks at the new O'Kelly Memorial Library in Loganville or the Walton County Extension Training Room, bringing a friend to one of our talks, commenting "Potting Bench" below, or attending Blooms & Brews at Grizzle B**r on Tuesday, Oct 20, at 6:45PM. OKelly Memorial Library Grizzle B**r Walton County Extension