North Carolina Youth Institute Places Youth in the Center of Solving Global Food Insecurity
Do you care about a better world? Interested in solving global challenges like food security, clean water, and human …
Liz Driscoll
4-H Extension Specialist - Horticulture, Crop & Soil Sciences, & Entomology Horticultural Scienceliz_driscoll@ncsu.eduStreet Address: 2721 Founders Dr. (Kilgore Hall)
NC State University
Raleigh, NC 27695-7609
NC State University
Raleigh, NC 27695-7609
Mailing Address: Campus Box 7609
NC State University
Raleigh, NC 27695-7609
NC State University
Raleigh, NC 27695-7609
Job Description Liz is responsible for providing program resources and opportunities to connect youth and educators to issues in agriculture and natural resources in meaningful ways. Her NC 4-H Grow For It program is striving to grow a generation of youth interested in investigating plants, insects and soils through experiential projects that fosters curiosity and wonder, inspire critical thinking and problem solving, build a positive science self-concept, connecting kids to good food and nurturing environmental stewards of the land through farm, garden and nature programming.
Website growforit.ces.ncsu.edu
Recent Posts by Liz Driscoll
The Grow Box
A program of Garden fun for your family delivered to your door from North Carolina 4-H and the JC …
Quick and Tasty Edibles for Spring
Many people have been asking me what they can plant now for some tasty vegetables since they are stuck …
Hort Camp Sparks Interest in Plants!
The HSSI crew of students and counselors at the JC Raulston Arboretum The Horticultural Science Summer Institute is a weeklong, residential, …
NC 4-H Beekeeping Essay, Due Feb 15, 2019
Due February 15: North Carolina State 4-H Beekeeping Essay A close-up of a honey bee queen inside the hive. Did you know that the …
Find Sustainable Solutions to Feed Our Growing Population: North Carolina Youth Institute, April 5, 2019
Due March 1st, 2019: North Carolina Youth Institute, April 5, 2019 NCYI participants in front of Williams Hall The Department of Crop …
Garbage Can Gardening
After devouring a tasty pomegranate or pineapple, propagate them into a garden! Many common fruits and vegetables that we …
Get Growing: Strawberries in the Garden
Get Growing: Strawberries in the Garden I cannot think of a more joyful spring garden moment than picking fresh strawberries …
Meet Some of Liz Driscoll's Colleagues
Horticultural Science
NC State Extension, NC State University
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- User has no photo Clark, BernadetteAgricultural Research Technician
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- User has no photo Ham, RemiAssistant Teaching Professor
- User has no photo Lane, BryceLecturer Emeritux
- User has no photo McLaughlin, RachelAdministrative Support Associate
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- User has no photo Overcash, ElizabethChildren's Program Coordinator, JC Raulston Arboretum
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