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Anyone in North Carolina is welcome! Seed & Durham Seed & Feed– Free Seed Give Away-Flyer Sponsored by N.C. Cooperative Extension …
Check out this new NC State Publication Manage Compost and Soil Contaminated with Broadleaf Herbicides in Residential, School, and Community …
Join us as environmental stewards for the Earth Day 2022 Recycle and Waste Collection day! Bring your scrap metal, paint, …
North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, in cooperation with the BertieCounty Cooperative Extension, will be offering a …
State Climate Office of North Carolina This three-part series of lessons covers climate change from the global perspective to what …
Liriope, often called Lilyturf, is a broadleaf evergreen, clump-forming, perennial. It resembles ornamental grass but it is not a true …
Spring flowering plants like forsythia send an undeniable message that the temperatures are getting warm enough for plants to …
English ivy (Hedera helix) is a shade-tolerant, woody perennial vine. When established it creates a dense ground cover with …
Anyone who grows tomatoes in North Carolina, from homeowners to commercial growers, eventually finds their crop is affected by …
Landscaping for Birds Plants that attract songbirds Plants that attract hummingbirds Use the left column of the Plant Toolbox to narrow your …
Preparing Landscapes for Snow and Ice Snow in the Carolinas is often heavy, piling up on plants sometimes breaking limbs and …
Are you interested in transforming a vacant lot into a community garden? First, find out how the site has …
According to former NC State Extension Specialist, Dr. Sara Spayd, Don’t be tempted to prune after a few beautiful, unseasonably-warm …
I woke up to find this guy in the front yard gorging on persimmons. It is an opossum (Didelphis …
There are a number of steps that you can take to protect your home from Wildfire. Create a defensible …
17% of North Carolina is experiencing a severe drought and an additional 48% is experiencing a moderate drought. Learn …
Tree Alternatives for the Holidays! This year’s supply chain disruptions threaten to turn even the annual hunt for a holiday …
Are you interested in learning more about specialty fruit and vegetable production and market opportunities? Join Dr. Kathleen Liang, Co-Director …
Take this anonymous survey about your garden soil history and management to identify potential sources of contamination, how to …
An introduction to soil acidity and liming for farmers and gardeners to increase crop income …
This factsheet describes the biology of the purple mite (also known as the purple camellia …
This factsheet describes the biology of the Asian oak leaf beetle, Demotina modesta, and provides …
This factsheet describes the biology of the yellow poplar weevil (also called the tuliptree …
This factsheet describes the biology of the daylily leafminer, Ophiomyia kwansonis., and provides residential management …
This publication provides basic information on the nutrient needs of trees and shrubs, types of …
In addition to their delicious fruit, blueberries also provide year-round interest in the garden. Bell-shaped …
While children are having fun growing, harvesting, and eating delicious, nutritious, fresh fruits and vegetables …