UGA Extension Office

Homeowner Lunch and Learn

Virtual Classes

Classes will be held once a month on the dates listed below. Classes will be held 12:00-1:00pm and are free and open to the public.

Please follow the registration link below to select the courses you wish to attend (the registration will appear as a survey). The zoom link to attend the classes registered for will be emailed the day before the class. By registering for classes, you will also receive the archive link to view the class(es) at your convenience.

This is a virtual event, but if you need to attend in person you are welcome to join MC Halbrook in the Glynn County Extension Office (325 Old Jesup Rd, Brunswick, GA 31520). Please leave a note in the accommodations question on the registration saying that you will attend in person so that we can prepare the space.

You may also register by calling 912-554-7577 or emailing uge3127@uga.edu

2024 Homeowner Lunch and Learn Schedule

January 30: Recycling 101

February 26: Prepare Your Spring Garden

March 27: Mosquitos and Other Blood Sucking Pests

April 23: Turf and Lawn Care

May 28: Wild-Harvest Your Yard

June 25: Household Water (irrigation, wells, septic tanks)

Register Here!


From Our Agriculture and Natural Resources Newsfeed

  • Volunteers: We Appreciate You!
    Volunteers: We Appreciate You! Posted by MC Halbrook on Apr 26, 2024
    April 21-27, 2024 is Volunteer Appreciation Week for the Georgia Master Gardener Program! We want to take this time to shine a light on some of our amazing volunteers and all of the hard work they put in to help better the Glynn County Extension program. Our Master Gardeners (MG) must complete a training course […]
  • Plant Sale!
    Plant Sale! Posted by MC Halbrook on Apr 18, 2024
    May 4th, 9:00AM-12:00PM (noon) at 325 Old Jesup Rd in Brunswick, GA 31525 This fundraiser is part of the Spring into Summer Makers Market at the Ballard Complex on May 4th. Money raised will go back into the Madge Merritt 4-H Teaching Garden where the sale is taking place. Come tour the garden, buy some […]
  • 13-year Cicada Emergence, What We Know
    13-year Cicada Emergence, What We Know Posted by MC Halbrook on Apr 18, 2024
    People all over social media are buzzing about this 13-year cicada emergence! You see things like “invasion” and “America’s Cicada ‘apocalypse.'” Numbers are projected at millions or even trillions of bugs emerging. In 2024, we will see the emergence of both 13-year and 17-year cicadas in addition to the cicadas that emerge every year. For […]

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Upcoming Events from Around the State

  • May 16 Container Gardens, Pretty and Productive! (Virtual Series) Container gardens are a great addition to your home for so many reasons. Ideal for those with little space; they are affordable, versatile and offer plenty of seasonal variety, you just can’t go wrong! Lisa Klein teaches you about selecting containers, types of plants, proper care, and everything in between.
    • Virtual Event
  • May 23 Homeowner Landscape Basics Lunch & Learn Get the lowdown on your landscape! Join us every 4th Thursday of the month from February to May for this free online program from 12:00-1:00 p.m. Get insights to make the most out of your landscape. Topics covered include: plant for the place, common landscape plants, pruning, & turf. Register for one session, or all four in the series!
    • Virtual Event
  • May 30 UGA Extension Henry County Category 41 Mosquito Control Training University of Georgia Extension Henry County is offering a webinar to help prepare those who are planning to take the Georgia Pesticide Applicator Licensing Exam in Category 41 Mosquito Control to pass it. The workshop will cover ONLY the Mosquito Control section and NOT the Core Manual (General Standards). For those of you who already have the license, five pesticide applicator recertification credits will be offered in Category 41 Mosquito Control. For those of you who already have the license, five pesticide applicator recertification credits will be offered in Category 41 Mosquito Control. The program will be online via Zoom.
    • Virtual Event
  • Jun 6 Selection of Woody Ornamentals Woody ornamentals can serve many functions in the landscape: they can add beauty, provide shade, provide food and habitat for birds and other wildlife and more. Which shrub works best for damp areas? Which shrub will tolerate some dryness or shade? Let Lisa Klein help you navigate the wonderful world of woody ornamentals as she teaches you how to choose the right shrub for the right place in your yard.
    • Virtual Event
  • Jun 12 Lunch and Learn: DIY Cleaning Supplies Join Pike County Extension in 2024 dive into Homestead Skills with monthly, virtual Lunch and Learns hosted on the second Wednesday of each month (with the exception of holidays). Each month will discover a new topic with experts leading the way. Simply email Brooklyne.Wassel@uga.edu to receive the Zoom link or catch the recordings on our YouTube channel. "DIY Cleaning Supplies" will be led by UGA Extension Agent Victoria Presnal.
    • Virtual Event