Praying Mantis – Garden Hunters
Mantids are ambush predators, the hunting cats of the insect world that sit and wait, surveying their surroundings for …
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Ornamental Grasses in the Garden Landscape
Getting a gorgeous garden doesn’t just happen. One of the best parts of gardening is the planning of it. …
Gardenias
This article was written by Gail Griffin, Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer in Lee County. If a fragrance could evoke a …
September and October Gardening Guidelines
General Yard and Garden Information and Tasks Clean garden tools, sprayers, and other lawn equipment for winter storage. Triple rinse …
Don’t Honey Me You Fungus
Armillaria Root Rot has a few different common names, besides the Honey Fungus you may hear it called white …
Jerusalem Sage – Feel Good Phlomis
Jerusalem Sage (Phlomis fruticosa) is one of those soft and fuzzy, pleasantly tactile plants that make you feel comfortable …
Take the Gardening Survey!
Lee County Gardener Needs Assessment The following survey is an easy to answer questionnaire that you can complete in less …
Water-Wise Gardening
This article was written by Matthew Clay, 2021 NC State University Summer Intern with North Carolina Cooperative Extension in …
Japanese Beetles: the Next Chapter
This article was written by Gail Griffin, Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer in Lee County. If you were plagued by the …
Heat and Drought Stress
This article was written by Matthew Clay, 2021 NC State University Summer Intern for North Carolina Cooperative Extension in …
Hanging Baskets, From Houseplants to Herbs
Gardens come in all sizes, shapes and colors. Some spread outward and some spread upward! No matter how small …
Gardening Giudelines for July and August
General Yard and Garden Information and Tasks Keep a logbook of problems, failures, and successes to help in future planting …