Spring Gardening in Forsyth County
With the transition to warmer conditions, it’s time to plan our gardens – no matter how large or how small with Celine Richard, Horticulture Agent with NC Cooperative Extension in Forsyth County. Celine details the importance of soil testing, planting seeds vs seedlings, soil temp and upcoming classes!
‘Container gardening’ classes happening Tuesday (April 14) 6pm and Thursday (April 16) 1:30pm at the Central Library in downtown Winston-Salem.
Hosted by the NC Cooperative Extension, Forsyth County Center
*Topic info and class details at https://forsyth.ces.ncsu.edu/news/
Listen to our interview with Celine Richard…
Connect with Celine Richard by calling (336) 703-2869
Email: cvrichar@ncsu.edu/cvrichard@ncat.edu
Thanks to Celine Richard, Horticulture Agent with NC Cooperative Extension in Forsyth County
(Small Farms, Urban Agriculture & Local Foods) for sharing on the WBFJ Morning Show (Wally + Verne)
March 17, 2026
Celine highlights Small Farms Week (March 22-28).
Anders Family Farm in Forsyth county is a finalist for the 2026 North Carolina Small Farmer of the Year!
forsyth.ces.ncsu.edu/news/small-far…s-family-farm/









