Late Spring Spiders Common but Not Dangerous
We’ve been getting a lot of inquiries about spiders hanging around and coming inside homes lately. Some have …
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Register Now for Summer Plant ID Classes!
Join us for two plant ID classes this summer, offered in partnership with Longwood Gardens! The classes run from …
Community FRESH – a Guide to Growing Community Gardens
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June ForestHer NC Webinar: How Your Land Matters in Conservation
Join us on Thursday, June 9 for the second webinar in our four-part ForestHer NC Conservation Webinar Series. Participants get an …
Backyard Chickens
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Choosing & Caring for Cut Flowers
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In late 2008, I planted a demonstration pollinator garden at Chatham Mills to provide forage from early spring to …
2022 Sandhills Research Field Day and Conference
Join us for the Sandhills Research Station (SRS) Turfgrass Regional Conference and Field Day on Thursday, June 16, 2022, …
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May in the Mountains-Forest Farming, Fun Jobs, and More
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Cottony Scale on Blueberry
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Edgecombe County to Represent North Carolina at National 4-H Forestry Contest
On Saturday, May 7, 2022, 16 youth representing 4 counties gathered at NC State’s Carl Alwin Schenck Memorial Forest in …
Introduction to Therapeutic Horticulture-Online Class May 23-July 3, 2022
This class is offered in partnership with the North Carolina Botanical Garden and is a great introductory course for …