Garden Helpline
Get one on one help from Extension Master Gardener volunteers with planting plans, soil and pest problems, and plant diagnosis using photos or samples. Support is available by phone, email, or drop in during weekday helpline hours.
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Drop-in garden troubleshooting with Extension Master Gardener volunteers for plant care, pests, soils, and seasonal planting tips. Get one-on-one horticulture advice in person, by phone, or email at the county extension office.
Drop-in garden troubleshooting with Extension Master Gardener volunteers for plant care, pests, soils, and seasonal planting tips. Get one-on-one horticulture advice in person, by phone, or email at the county extension office.
Drop-in garden troubleshooting with Extension Master Gardener volunteers for plant care, pests, soils, and seasonal planting tips. Get one-on-one horticulture advice in person, by phone, or email at the county extension office.
Hands-on outdoor class covering plant ID strategies to recognize invasive plants common in Western North Carolina. Learn ecological impacts plus practical management and control tactics for home landscapes and public spaces.
Hands-on outdoor class covering plant ID strategies to recognize invasive plants common in Western North Carolina. Learn ecological impacts plus practical management and control tactics for home landscapes and public spaces.
Hands-on outdoor class covering plant ID strategies to recognize invasive plants common in Western North Carolina. Learn ecological impacts plus practical management and control tactics for home landscapes and public spaces.
Evening community foraging walks exploring local wild edible plants and seasonal edibles, teaching plant identification and ethical harvesting along Asheville greenways with hands-on guidance from local foragers.
Evening community foraging walks exploring local wild edible plants and seasonal edibles, teaching plant identification and ethical harvesting along Asheville greenways with hands-on guidance from local foragers.
Evening community foraging walks exploring local wild edible plants and seasonal edibles, teaching plant identification and ethical harvesting along Asheville greenways with hands-on guidance from local foragers.
An 8-class garden-to-table series covering planting, growing, harvesting, and cooking from small to medium gardens. Expect take-home seeds and handouts plus a monthly collaborative meal made from the group’s harvest.
An 8-class garden-to-table series covering planting, growing, harvesting, and cooking from small to medium gardens. Expect take-home seeds and handouts plus a monthly collaborative meal made from the group’s harvest.
An 8-class garden-to-table series covering planting, growing, harvesting, and cooking from small to medium gardens. Expect take-home seeds and handouts plus a monthly collaborative meal made from the group’s harvest.
Interactive, hands-on gardening workshop focused on building living soil and boosting soil health through natural methods. Learn practical techniques to turn garden beds into a thriving soil ecosystem with expert guidance and demos.
Interactive, hands-on gardening workshop focused on building living soil and boosting soil health through natural methods. Learn practical techniques to turn garden beds into a thriving soil ecosystem with expert guidance and demos.
Interactive, hands-on gardening workshop focused on building living soil and boosting soil health through natural methods. Learn practical techniques to turn garden beds into a thriving soil ecosystem with expert guidance and demos.
Free, drop in property value appeal clinic with Buncombe County assessment staff and volunteer real estate experts answering questions on assessed values, tax relief programs, and how to file and navigate the appeals process.
Free, drop in property value appeal clinic with Buncombe County assessment staff and volunteer real estate experts answering questions on assessed values, tax relief programs, and how to file and navigate the appeals process.
Free, drop in property value appeal clinic with Buncombe County assessment staff and volunteer real estate experts answering questions on assessed values, tax relief programs, and how to file and navigate the appeals process.
Hands-on field identification of common native cool and warm season grasses using dry samples and habitat observations, with practical tips for choosing species for home landscapes and supporting grass skippers and other butterflies.
Hands-on field identification of common native cool and warm season grasses using dry samples and habitat observations, with practical tips for choosing species for home landscapes and supporting grass skippers and other butterflies.
Hands-on field identification of common native cool and warm season grasses using dry samples and habitat observations, with practical tips for choosing species for home landscapes and supporting grass skippers and other butterflies.
Hands-on repair clinic tackling clothing mends and everyday household fixes, from torn seams to small appliances that need troubleshooting. Drop into the tool library setting for skill sharing, basic diagnostics, and waste reducing community support.
Hands-on repair clinic tackling clothing mends and everyday household fixes, from torn seams to small appliances that need troubleshooting. Drop into the tool library setting for skill sharing, basic diagnostics, and waste reducing community support.
Hands-on repair clinic tackling clothing mends and everyday household fixes, from torn seams to small appliances that need troubleshooting. Drop into the tool library setting for skill sharing, basic diagnostics, and waste reducing community support.
Small group guided hike through the Arboretum’s botanically diverse woodland trails, exploring seasonal forest types. Volunteer naturalists lead discussions on wildflowers, tree and plant identification, and local natural history.
Small group guided hike through the Arboretum’s botanically diverse woodland trails, exploring seasonal forest types. Volunteer naturalists lead discussions on wildflowers, tree and plant identification, and local natural history.
Small group guided hike through the Arboretum’s botanically diverse woodland trails, exploring seasonal forest types. Volunteer naturalists lead discussions on wildflowers, tree and plant identification, and local natural history.
A sprawling spring herb marketplace with 80+ vendors selling herb plants, seeds, garden supplies, and herbal home goods. A long-running WNC gathering focused on regional growers and herbal products for gardeners and homesteaders.
A sprawling spring herb marketplace with 80+ vendors selling herb plants, seeds, garden supplies, and herbal home goods. A long-running WNC gathering focused on regional growers and herbal products for gardeners and homesteaders.
A sprawling spring herb marketplace with 80+ vendors selling herb plants, seeds, garden supplies, and herbal home goods. A long-running WNC gathering focused on regional growers and herbal products for gardeners and homesteaders.
A fast-paced 2-hour gardening crash course focused on maximizing limited time in the yard with practical, efficient routines and planning tips. Set at an arboretum for hands-on inspiration and seasonal takeaways.
A fast-paced 2-hour gardening crash course focused on maximizing limited time in the yard with practical, efficient routines and planning tips. Set at an arboretum for hands-on inspiration and seasonal takeaways.
A fast-paced 2-hour gardening crash course focused on maximizing limited time in the yard with practical, efficient routines and planning tips. Set at an arboretum for hands-on inspiration and seasonal takeaways.
Hands-on Appalachian foraging instruction in the field, focusing on safe plant identification and ethical harvesting. Learn to spot seasonal wild edibles and build confidence navigating local woods and trails.
Hands-on Appalachian foraging instruction in the field, focusing on safe plant identification and ethical harvesting. Learn to spot seasonal wild edibles and build confidence navigating local woods and trails.
Hands-on Appalachian foraging instruction in the field, focusing on safe plant identification and ethical harvesting. Learn to spot seasonal wild edibles and build confidence navigating local woods and trails.
Seed packets, seedlings, and cuttings trade hands on the Reuters Terrace steps at Pack Square Park, keeping viable extras out of the trash. A low cost community plant swap for anyone wanting to start or expand a spring garden.
Seed packets, seedlings, and cuttings trade hands on the Reuters Terrace steps at Pack Square Park, keeping viable extras out of the trash. A low cost community plant swap for anyone wanting to start or expand a spring garden.
Seed packets, seedlings, and cuttings trade hands on the Reuters Terrace steps at Pack Square Park, keeping viable extras out of the trash. A low cost community plant swap for anyone wanting to start or expand a spring garden.
An online deep-dive into tomato varieties that thrive in western North Carolina mountain conditions, with practical guidance from starting seed to harvest. Covers dwarf tomato cultivation plus basics of home tomato breeding for resilient backyard crops.
An online deep-dive into tomato varieties that thrive in western North Carolina mountain conditions, with practical guidance from starting seed to harvest. Covers dwarf tomato cultivation plus basics of home tomato breeding for resilient backyard crops.
An online deep-dive into tomato varieties that thrive in western North Carolina mountain conditions, with practical guidance from starting seed to harvest. Covers dwarf tomato cultivation plus basics of home tomato breeding for resilient backyard crops.
Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.
Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.
Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.
Browse 60+ plant varieties—herbs, flowering starts, and veggie seedlings—at a campus plant sale. Purchases support the Gnilka Memorial Scholarship fundraiser, ideal for spring gardeners stocking up locally.
Browse 60+ plant varieties—herbs, flowering starts, and veggie seedlings—at a campus plant sale. Purchases support the Gnilka Memorial Scholarship fundraiser, ideal for spring gardeners stocking up locally.
Browse 60+ plant varieties—herbs, flowering starts, and veggie seedlings—at a campus plant sale. Purchases support the Gnilka Memorial Scholarship fundraiser, ideal for spring gardeners stocking up locally.
A greenhouse plant sale stocked with student-grown vegetables, herbs, ornamentals, hanging baskets, perennials, native trees and shrubs, plus succulents and houseplants. Proceeds support the Blue Ridge Community College horticulture program and participants.
A greenhouse plant sale stocked with student-grown vegetables, herbs, ornamentals, hanging baskets, perennials, native trees and shrubs, plus succulents and houseplants. Proceeds support the Blue Ridge Community College horticulture program and participants.
A greenhouse plant sale stocked with student-grown vegetables, herbs, ornamentals, hanging baskets, perennials, native trees and shrubs, plus succulents and houseplants. Proceeds support the Blue Ridge Community College horticulture program and participants.
Hands-on mushroom cultivation workshop where you drill and inoculate sustainably sourced hardwood logs with gourmet and medicinal spawn for home harvests. Practical growing tips and take-home inoculated logs in a garden nursery setting.
Hands-on mushroom cultivation workshop where you drill and inoculate sustainably sourced hardwood logs with gourmet and medicinal spawn for home harvests. Practical growing tips and take-home inoculated logs in a garden nursery setting.
Hands-on mushroom cultivation workshop where you drill and inoculate sustainably sourced hardwood logs with gourmet and medicinal spawn for home harvests. Practical growing tips and take-home inoculated logs in a garden nursery setting.
Hands-on beginner sourdough baking class led by a local Extension Agent, covering starter basics and the bread making process. Practical instruction in a Cooperative Extension classroom geared toward first-time home bakers.
Hands-on beginner sourdough baking class led by a local Extension Agent, covering starter basics and the bread making process. Practical instruction in a Cooperative Extension classroom geared toward first-time home bakers.
Hands-on beginner sourdough baking class led by a local Extension Agent, covering starter basics and the bread making process. Practical instruction in a Cooperative Extension classroom geared toward first-time home bakers.
A long-running spring plant sale and marketplace brings together local plant purveyors, artists, and makers for browsing and shopping at a community gathering. Purchases support scholarships for WNC students focused on horticulture and conservation.
A long-running spring plant sale and marketplace brings together local plant purveyors, artists, and makers for browsing and shopping at a community gathering. Purchases support scholarships for WNC students focused on horticulture and conservation.
A long-running spring plant sale and marketplace brings together local plant purveyors, artists, and makers for browsing and shopping at a community gathering. Purchases support scholarships for WNC students focused on horticulture and conservation.