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2026 Extension Master Gardener Class

When: 3:00pm- 5:00pm Feb 3 - April 21, 2026 in a hybrid format Cost: $125 Where: Citizen Resource Center, 1303 Dallas Cherryville Hwy, Dallas NCExtension Master Gardener ApplicationSubmit to: N.C.…

Save the Date: Homesteading: Backyard Basics — Jan 24, 2026, 8 AM–3 PM, gaston.ces.ncsu.edu

CANCELLED - Homesteading: Backyard Basics Is BACK!

Exciting news! The Homesteading: Backyard Basics Conference is back for 2026!

tomato plant with disease

Sick Plants? The Dr. Is In!

Ever wondered where to take your ailing plants? We're here for you! Gaston County Extension Master Gardener (EMG) Volunteers currently troubleshoot plant issues via calls to the Infoline (704)…

Shiitake Mushrooms

Shiitake Mushroom Inoculation Workshop

When: February 22, 2024 Time: 9 AM to NoonCost: $20 per person Where: Gaston Citizens Resource Center, 1303 Dallas-Cherryville Hwy, Dallas, NCLimited to 20 entriesRegister online: Shiitake Mushroom…

Homesteading: Backyard Basics Workshop

Homesteading: Backyard Basics is back for 2025! Join us for a day of learning about homesteading and extend your knowledge in various topics related to homesteading. This workshop is designed for…

2nd Annual Pollinator Photo Contest; submit Aug 5–16; go.ncsu.edu/gcphotocontest

2024 Pollinator Photo Contest

The EMG Pollinator Photo Contest is held annually in conjunction with local Gaston County nurseries to promote the fundamental need of pollinators in our community. In an effort to raise awareness…

Extension Master Gardener 2024 Course

Extension Master Gardener Volunteer 2024 Course Info

When: Feb 1 - April 25, 2024 in a hybrid format Cost: $125 Where: Citizen Resource Center, 1303 Dallas Cherryville Hwy, Dallas NC Apply hereWhat is an Extension Master Gardener Volunteer? The…

Pollinator Photo Contest poster with logos and three pollinator photos

Pollinator Photo Contest

In preparation for the 2023 Great Southeast Pollinator Census happening August 18 & 19, we have partnered with The Master Gardener Group of Gaston County (MGGGC) & Creekside Nursery for a…

Dont' Miss the Extension Master Gardner Plant Sale!

Gaston County's annual Master Gardener Plant Sale will be held on the first Saturday in May. This is a great opportunity to pick up annual and perennial landscaping plants as well as vegetable plants…

Extension Master Gardener Hotline

Extension Master Gardener Hotline Begins April 2023

As the growing season picks up, you can call or email for help with your gardeing questions. The Extension Master Gardener℠ (EMG) Hotline, 704-922-2138 is open from April through October. Also, you…