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Collapse ▲New to gardening – or maybe just want to learn more? N.C. Cooperative Extension in Alamance County offers a variety of classes for gardeners of all experience levels. Check out the educational series currently being offered below. Click “register” beside the desired class to go to the registration page on Eventbrite.
Think Green Thursdays 2024
These classes will be offered in-person at one of three locations. Classes held at the Graham Public Library (211 S Main St, Graham, NC 27253) will be in the evening from 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Classes held at the Agriculture Building/Extension Office (209 N. Graham-Hopedale Road, Burlington, NC 27217) will be from 10-11 a.m. in the auditorium. Classes at the Buster Sykes Farm (2430 Turner Road, Mebane, NC 27302) have varying start times and lengths, please see below. There is a cost associated with the classes at Buster Sykes ONLY.
Feel free to sign up for as many classes as you like! (Please scroll down to the bottom to see all programs) Capacity is limited; please pre-register to reserve a seat. Click on your preferred date for class information and registration.
Classes at Buster Sykes Farm
2430 Turner Road, Mebane, NC 27302
| Class Name | Date | Time | Cost | Register |
| Fruit Tree Workshop at BSF | Jan 25 | 9 a.m.-noon | $15 | Register |
| Blueberry School at BSF | Feb 15 | 9 a.m.-noon | $15 | Register |
| Grapevine Pruning at BSF | Feb 22 | 10 a.m.-noon | $15 | Register |
| Blackberry Workshop at BSF | Mar 7 | 10 a.m.-noon | $15 | Register |
| Summer Fruit Tour at BSF | May 16 | 9 a.m.-11 a.m. | $5 | Register |
| Summer Fruit Tour at BSF | Jun 27 | 9 a.m.-11 a.m. | $5 | Register |
| Summer Fruit Tour at BSF | Jul 25 | 9 a.m.-11 a.m. | $5 | Register |
| Summer Fruit Tour at BSF | Aug 22 | 9 a.m.-11 a.m. | $5 | Register |
Classes at Graham Public Library
211 S Main St, Graham, NC 27253
| Class Name | Date | Time | Cost | Register |
| Garden Planning and Seed Starting | Feb 1 | 6:30-7:30 p.m. | $0 | Register |
| Container Vegetable Gardening | Mar 21 | 6:30-7:30 p.m. | $0 | Register |
| Hardening off and Transplanting | Apr 4 | 6:30-7:30 p.m. | $0 | Register |
| Growing and Using Herbs | May 2 | 6:30-7:30 p.m. | $0 | Register |
| Insects, Friend or Foe? | Jun 6 | 6:30-7:30 p.m. | $0 | Register |
| Landscape Planning Basics | Jul 18 | 6:30-7:30 p.m. | $0 | Register |
| Fall Vegetable Gardens | Aug 1 | 6:30-7:30 p.m. | $0 | Register |
| Shade Gardens | Sep 5 | 6:30-7:30 p.m. | $0 | Register |
| Seed Saving | Oct 3 | 6:30-7:30 p.m. | $0 | Register |
Classes at Agricultural Building-Extension Office
209 N. Graham-Hopedale Road, Burlington, NC 27217
| Class Name | Date | Time | Cost | Register |
| Pruning woody ornamentals | Mar 14 | 10-11 a.m. | $0 | Register |
| Gardening with Annuals and Perennials | Apr 11 | 10-11 a.m. | $0 | Register |
| Home Lawn Management | Jun 20 | 10-11 a.m. | $0 | Register |
| Plant Problem Diagnosis | Aug 15 | 10-11 a.m. | $0 | Register |
| Planting Trees and Shrubs | Sep 19 | 10-11 a.m. | $0 | Register |
If you have any questions or difficulty registering, please contact Rhiannon Goodwin at Rhiannon_Goodwin@ncsu.edu or 336-570-6740.