Mike Gratton is a member of the Fulton County Master Gardener Extension Volunteer (MGEV) class of 2026. He and his family have lived in Johns Creek since 1999 after relocating for work, and to be near a real airport. He grew up in Virginia, where he served as an MGEV in York County for several years. Mike began gardening in earnest in 1982 and has a love for growing houseplant begonias and vegetables, especially hot peppers, which he turns into spicy chili.
Mike’s Topics
Deer Resistant Plants – Johns Creek is very popular with the deer population, and coming up with a landscape that does not get eaten every year is a challenge. His presentation will explain some of the possible strategies to thwart the deer and provide insights on the plants that are resistant and why.