Friends of Guilford Soil and Water Conservation District
Engage with us in our mission to promote soil and water conservation initiatives through community action and educational programs.
The Friends of Guilford Soil and Water Conservation District Board - a 501(c)(3) organization - regularly meets on the first Wednesday of the month at 10:30 a.m. in conference room located at the NC Cooperative Extension - Guilford County Center. The meeting is open to the public.
Call us at 336-641-2440
Our Services
These blue bird houses are from North American Bluebird Society. If you are interested, please come by our office to purchase your blue bird house.
Blue Birdhouses for sale
Soil Sampling Tests
The Guilford Ag Center offers soil sampling forms and boxes to send in for the testing. Soil testing is $4 per sample for all samples received through March 31st. Soil samples that arrive on or after April 1 are free of charge. Also click the link below for more information about the forms. If you have more questions, contact us at 336-641-2440.
We offer two types of wildflower seeds. We have a pollinator mix (bird and butterfly) and a southeastern mix. The seed packets are $7 each and will reach up to 1400 sq. ft. of planting area.
Wildflower seeds for sale
Upcoming Events
- Guilford Soil & Water Conservation District Board MeetingMultiple DatesWed, Sep 02Guilford Ag Extension Center
- Benbow Nature Preserve CleanupSat, Sep 192279 Britton St
- Guilford Soil & Water Conservation District Board MeetingThu, Oct 01Guilford Ag Extension Center
- Whitsett Fall FestivalSat, Oct 03811 NC-61
Education
Guilford Soil and Water Conservation District strives to implement environmental education programs in the community and serve as a resource to educators in the county. Our Education Program is lead by Megan Gentry. Explore our options below that we offer.
Resource Conservation Workshop
Envirothon
Conservation Contests
Classroom Lessons
Conservation Field Days
Interest Form for Educators
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Rodney Wright
Soil & Water Manager
Manage, Technical Assistance, and Admin.
Sydney Kirkpatrick
Soil & Water Technician
VAD/EVAD, Technical Assistance, Admin, AgWRAP, and NCACSP.
Megan Gentry
Environmental Education & Conservation Coordinator
CCAP, Education, VAD/EVAD, Events, and Admin.
Millie Langley
Soil Conservationist (Part Time)
Technical Assistance and Admin.
