Garden for the Birds With the Plant Toolbox
You can select plants for your garden that attract and support our feathered friends. The Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox …
Since 1979, North Carolina Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers (EMGVs) have been leaders in this internationally acclaimed program, guiding homeowners in making environmentally sound decisions in their landscapes. Trained by North Carolina State University faculty and staff, EMGVs provide research-based information about gardening and environmental stewardship to individuals and communities across the state. EMGVs engage the community through education and outreach on a wide variety of subjects and through a broad spectrum of projects, all designed to maximize their impact.
You can select plants for your garden that attract and support our feathered friends. The Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox …
…the gift of knowledge! Do you still need to pick out the perfect gift for your favorite plant nerd (or …
This year (2023) marks the 15 year anniversary of North Carolina Cooperative Extension’s Pollinator Paradise Demonstration Garden at Chatham Mills in …
Consider giving one of our Therapeutic Horticulture online classes as a holiday gift! Great opportunity for those interested in working …
Cooperative Extension’s Growing Small Farms website provides information on sustainable agriculture to North Carolina farmers, gardeners, and consumers. Visitors will find …
Did you know that 13.5 million American households were food insecure in 2021? This means that at some time …
As the perils facing pollinators continue to rise, many people want to know what they can do in their …
Tomatoes are one of our most popular vegetables and the pride of many gardeners’ summer vegetable patch. As many …
North Carolinians can play an important role in protecting their food supply by participating in the first statewide pollinator …
The International Master Gardener Search for Excellence program recently honored NC State Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteers from Durham County …
Please join Melissa Bell from the Center for Environmental Farming Systems (CEFS) and John Lyttle, N.C. Cooperative Extension Agent …
Did you know that stormwater runoff from urban areas is the top pollution source in North Carolina? During Extension …
All NC State Extension Master Gardener volunteers must take at least 10 continuing education hours annually to maintain their …
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Basil downy mildew (BDM) has been confirmed in test plots maintained by Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteers in Haywood, Pender, Union, …
Join us for two plant ID classes this summer, offered in partnership with Longwood Gardens! The classes run from …
Thanks to contributions from many Master Gardener℠ volunteers, two great resources are now available to gardeners and horticultural educators: …
NC Extension Gardener is pleased to be partnering with Longwood Gardens, one of the premier botanical gardens in the …
Are you interested in learning more about specialty fruit and vegetable production and market opportunities? Join Dr. Kathleen Liang, Co-Director …