Events

  Get to know the Wake County Extension Master Gardener Volunteers and let them help you make your garden grow! EMGs will be available at The Southern Ideal Home Show in the Jim Graham Building at the NC State Fairgrounds: Friday - September 15th from 9:30 am until 8 pm Saturday - September 16th from...

  The largest bug-centered event of its kind in the entire country, BugFest educates and engages the public in science and the natural world. Museum guests participate in more than 100 exhibits, crafts, games and activities as you interact with entomologists and other scientists while learning about the fascinating world of arthropods. This year, BugFest...

  The boundary between where our garden ends and where nature begins doesn't need to be as rigidly defined as the lines on a map may imply. But blurring this line may be one of the greatest challenges a garden designer can face. Intentionally planting with the aim of attracting wildlife is a simple way...

NC State Fair While you are at the Fair this year make sure to visit the Wake County Extension Master Gardener Volunteers!  MGVs will be on hand to greet you on October 12th from noon until 3 pm and October 13th through October 22nd from 9 am until 6 pm. Walk through the beautiful Waterwise...