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Ashley GrubbArea Agent, Agriculture - Horticulture N.C. Cooperative Extension, Hoke County Center

North Carolina’s spring landscapes are often ablaze with the vibrant colors of azaleas and rhododendrons. These beloved shrubs bring …

Let’s talk about 5 steps you can take now to prepare your garden for winter. Plan ahead so you’re …

With the arrival of fall weather, it may seem like it’s too late for planting anything that blooms, BUT, …

Most of the time when a plant looks dead, it probably IS dead. However, there are Weird & Wonderful exceptions! Many …

Let’s plant some garlic! If you have never grown your own garlic before, it can be a really fun and …

Monarch Butterflies and Milkweed Plants: A Weird & Wonderful Relationship! Nature has so many hidden mysteries that are positively magical …

Get ready to watch your passion for all things gardening grow! Announcing our 2024/2025 Extension Master Gardener training class. If you’ve …

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Get ready to watch your passion for all things gardening grow! Announcing our 2024/2025 Extension Master Gardener training class. If you’ve …

Gardening is a lot about hope, timing, and a little about gambling. We bring home a plant from the …

Weird & Wonderful Series…Hornworms Did you know that many insects will glow under UV lights?! Hornworms are a great group to …

Midsummer Vegetable Garden Checklist We know it’s hot outside, but consider this your midsummer inspirational pep-talk to get out in …

We’ve been Hoodooed by our Voodoo Lily! One of the things I love the most about the weird and wonderful …