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When Less is More: A Lazy Gardener’s Guide to Supporting Pollinators
When we think about helping bees and butterflies, we usually think about adding things to the landscape: buying more plants, building insect hotels, or spreading bags of seed. But since June is…
Swarming Bees in Moore County
If you live in Moore County, NC and are concerned about a swarm of Honey Bees, this page is for you!Q. What should I do?A. In Moore County, the best first step is to contact us, your local…
4-H Plant Sale Time Is Here!!
Cherokee County 4-H is holding its annual plant and fruit tree sale. All proceeds will benefit Cherokee County 4-H. As usual, the plants and trees will be high-quality and reasonably priced. The sale…
Friend or Foe? Protecting Pollinators in the Ground
As the days begin to lengthen and the "Persephone Days" come to an end, Lee County residents often notice a flurry of activity in their lawns: small mounds of soil and hundreds of tiny hovering…
Pollinators Are Essential to Our Existence
June is National Pollinator Month. Have you hugged a honeybee today? Well, probably not and you probably shouldn’t, but honeybees are the primary of many animal species that do an essential job for…
Beginner's Beekeeping Course Harnett County
Harnett County Beekeepers Association will be offering a beginner's beekeeping course, scheduled for Saturday, February 28th, 2026. This course is designed for those interested in starting a…
2026 Plant Sale is Open
Please join NC State Extension, Lincoln County Center in supporting a Program Fundraiser to help our 4-H members pursue their life goals.This year we are adding Angel Trumpets, a hibiscus, and more…
4-H Annual Plant Sale to Begin in February
Cherokee County 4-H is once again getting geared up to conduct its annual plant and fruit tree sale. All proceeds will go to Cherokee County 4-H. As usual, the plants and trees will be of high…