Spring Cleaning to Prevent Pests
Witten by Patty Alder, Training Coordinator for the NC State University Structural Pest Management Training Facility, edited by M. Daughtry Most …
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Beneficial Insects
Spoiler Alert: Not Every Insect is the Enemy (Beneficial Insects Provide Benefits) Recently, some news media are reporting – with …
Row Covers for Garden Defense
As we are getting our gardens planted and the ecosystem responds to more hours of sunlight and warmer temperatures, …
Gardening Guidelines - May & June
General Yard and Garden Information and Tasks Central NC has passed its average last spring frost dates. A frost in …
Bunkin' With the Bees
Like many other folks working from home right now, trying to set up a workable “home office” with enough …
Smart Gardening Means Safe Gardening
Our gardens can be our refuge. When we connect with the natural world through our gardens we benefit mentally …
Produce and Food Safety – What to Know Today
COVID-19 is a respiratory disease. COVID-19 is transmitted through respiratory droplet dispersal when those carrying the virus cough or …
Spring in the Garden - a Bit Early
The sun is shining, the temperature is balmy and weather predications indicate they will be all week. Flowers are …
What's in Your Food Pantry?
If you’ve got some interest in growing your garden to stock your pantry there are some things you will …
Starting a Garden From Seeds
Growing your own garden from seed can be a great activity to do for yourself or with your family. …
Nourish Resilience
The outbreak of coronavirus is undoubtedly stressful for everyone in our community – from residents to businesses alike. Fear …
Get Into the Garden!
General Yard and Garden Tasks: Before the grass cutting season gets underway, clean up sticks and stones in the yard …