Holiday Tree Alternatives
Tree Alternatives for the Holidays! Smaller alternatives to the traditional tree, Poinsettias are another classic holiday plant. Upsize from one or two …
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NC State Extension, NC State University
Protect Your Trees by Removing Lights, Windchimes, Birdfeeders, Etc.
During an ice storm, ice accumulates on everything it lands on. Remove anything you can off of trees: lights, …
Significant Winter Storm Likely This Weekend
An artic cold front will pass through Friday night (1/23) bringing frigid temperatures, Snow, Sleet, and Freezing Rain to …
Plan to Visit a Garden Near You!
Gardens are interesting year-round. Use the interactive map linked below to learn about public gardens near you or to …
Are Gardeners Coming to Visit for the Holidays?
Review our interactive map of NC Public Gardens and make plans to take them to explore one or more beautiful …
Storm Damage to Trees
Recent snow and ice storms have caused extensive damage to trees. Consider hiring a certified arborist to help assess …
Publication: Managing the Impact of Floodwater Contaminants on Soil and Produce in Residential, Community, and School Vegetable Gardens
Experts in Soils, Food Safety, Horticulture, and Soil Contaminants at NC State University and the Nicholas School of the …
Webinar: Impact of Flood Water on Vegetable Garden Produce and Soil
Webinar Recording Examine the danger of bacterial and chemical contamination of vegetable gardens that have been flooded. Identify potential problems, …
Taking Care of Storm Damaged Trees
Storm-Damaged Trees in the Landscape Many trees are damaged or killed by Hurricanes. Use this guide in reviewing options and making …
Garden Flooded? What to Toss? What to Cook? DO NOT EAT ANYTHING RAW!
What to Consider if Your Vegetable, Herb, Fruit or Nut Garden has been Exposed to Floodwater Discard (do not compost) …
Managing Flooded Landscapes
High winds, storm surge, and flooding can devastate your garden and landscape. Safety first- check for downed electrical wires and …
Dealing With Storm Damage in the Landscape
Heavy Rains and Strong Winds have resulted in storm damage to trees across the state. Learn how to assess the …