UGA Extension Athens-Clarke County

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UGA Extension Athens-Clarke County We translate the science of everyday life for families, farmers, and communities to foster a healthy and prosperous Georgia.

What Athens-Clarke County Extension does:
- Answers your lawn and garden questions over the phone, in person and through email

- Provides you with relevant electronic and print resources from UGA College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences

- Provides soil and water testing (fee)

- Submits your plant samples to the UGA Plant Pathology Lab (fee)

- Hosts free gardening classes taught by Athens Area Master Gardeners and UGA faculty

- Facilitates the Georgia Master Gardener, Master Composter and Master Naturalist Programs

- Coordinates volunteers to provide gardening and composting outreach; volunteers lead educational workshops for school, civic and community groups and assist with community projects

Our last Green Thumb Lecture of the year is on November 19th at 6pm! The lecture is on Getting Started with Backyard Pou...
10/21/2026

Our last Green Thumb Lecture of the year is on November 19th at 6pm! The lecture is on Getting Started with Backyard Poultry. Come and join us to see if chickens would be a good fit for you! Hope to see you there!

We had a wonderful time judging delicious recipes at the 4-H Pantry Pride cooking contest. It was a pleasure to judge al...
10/19/2026

We had a wonderful time judging delicious recipes at the 4-H Pantry Pride cooking contest. It was a pleasure to judge along side our sponsoring partner Feeding Georgia. We always look forward to showcasing the amazing talents of our 4-H youth. See you next year at the Pantry Pride Cooking Contest at the Georgia National Fair!

The Vulture Fest has been rescheduled for this Sunday, Oct 25th!
10/19/2026

The Vulture Fest has been rescheduled for this Sunday, Oct 25th!

UPDATE:
Vulture Festival postponed to Sunday, October 25th.

Join us at the ACC Landfill on October 25th for our 13th annual Vulture Festival!

It is sure to be a great time filled with birds, sustainability, and artwork🐦‍⬛

📍Address: 5700 Lexington Road

⏰Time: 8 AM to 12 PM

for more info: https://accgov.com/6785/Vulture-Festival

Our Family and Consumer Science Brad Averill received national awards at this year's NEAFCS Conference. 1st Place Nation...
10/14/2026

Our Family and Consumer Science Brad Averill received national awards at this year's NEAFCS Conference.

1st Place National- Human Development/Family Relationships Award

2nd Place National- Program Excellence Through Research Award

Our office provides a wide range of educational programs to improve your health and wellness. Contact our office to learn more about our fall and winter offerings.

https://extension.uga.edu/county-offices/clarke.html

Join us to learn all about bats, what thy do and what we can do for them - Tonight - Free
10/13/2026

Join us to learn all about bats, what thy do and what we can do for them - Tonight - Free

10/07/2026
Wonderful start to our week here at ACC Extension. Sunday we had the privilege of working with Piedmont Athens Regional ...
10/06/2026

Wonderful start to our week here at ACC Extension.

Sunday we had the privilege of working with Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital on their Pink Party with a Purpose raising awareness for breast cancer.

Today The Center at ACCA had their re-branding open house today. We passed out our fruit infused water and promoted our My Healthy Kitchen Series. We are so glad to partner with such an amazing community organization.

We hope that you can make it out to Octobers Green Thumb Lecture on Appreciating Bats!
09/28/2026

We hope that you can make it out to Octobers Green Thumb Lecture on Appreciating Bats!

09/19/2026

Address

275 Cleveland Road
Bogart, GA
30622

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+17066133640

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