Prevent, Identify and Manage Heat Safety Concerns
Below is an infographic from OSHA on how to plan ahead to prevent heat-related illness. Below are key symptoms and …
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Welcome Fall! an Introduction to Carolinas Horticultural Therapy Network
Fall is nature’s pause The time between the energy and growth of summer and a transition to the cold and …
How to Identify Bumble Bees
Learn to identify Bumble Bees of the Southeast using this handy guide by the Southeast Bumble Bee Atlas and …
Cucurbit Downy Mildew
A foliar, fungal like disease of cucumbers, cantaloupe, melons, squash and pumpkins, Pseudoperonospora cubensis generally arrives in North Carolina in May …
Lots of Time but Not Sure What to Do?
Spring is a great time to jump into the garden. Start a vegetable garden. Take care of summer weeds before they …
Vegetable Gardening 101
Summary: Pick a sunny site, incorporate compost, select vegetable varieties that will thrive in the season, plant according to …
I am So Glad I Love to Garden!
I woke up this morning with such gratitude. I am a gardener. I am happy at home puttering in …
Choosing and Using Edible Flowers
Enjoy the Flavor, Color, and Texture That Flowers Can Bring to Food. “Choosing and Using Edible Flowers” by Cyndi …
New "Easy Edibles" Tag in the Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox
Many thanks to Scott Zona and the Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox team for adding a new tag, “Easy Edibles‘. …
Horticultural Therapy: An update on current research 10 am Friday, 3/29/24
10 a.m. Friday, 3/29/24 Dr. Sangmi Lee will share her current research on horticulture therapy interventions integrating gardening and cognitive …
Community Gardening 101 - a 30 Min Video
Click here to learn how to create and sustain a community garden! forming a leadership team, Organizing the garden, Selecting a good …
Downy Mildew
Downy mildew is here! Look on the tops of leaves for angular, yellow to brown wounds that stop at …