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Durham County Center
Bumblebee feeding on a purple bee balm (Monarda) flower

Join the 2026 Great Southeast Pollinator Census (8/22)

Join us as the Extension Office (721 Foster St, Durham, NC) to participate in the Great Southeast Pollinator Census! The Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteers of Durham County and community partners…

TurfFiles
A man with a beard sits on a wicker sofa with green cushions outdoors, wearing a blue and pink striped polo shirt and gesturing with his hands.

Summer 2026 Pest Update Video

View the new Summer 2026 pest update video, covering weed, disease and insect management in turf.

Currituck County Center
Lawn with landscaping

Albemarle Landscape School Summer Credit Training

Join us on June 16, 2026 from 9:00 - 12:00 at the Perquimans County Extension Office for the Albemarle Landscape School Summer Credit Training. This training will include 2 credits of A, B, G, H, L,…

New Hanover County Center
NHC EMG volunteers working a welcome table at the 2026 Native Garden Tours

Cape Fear Native Plant Festival 2026

Join us for the 2026 Cape Fear Native Plant Festival!The Native Plant Alliance will host the 11th Annual Native Plant Festival from September 16–20, 2026. From the evenings of September 16–18,…

Ashe County Center
Words "Ashe County Planting Guide" above four potted herbs sitting on a windowsill

Ashe County Planting Guide

This document has been adapted from the growing guide found in the North Carolina Extension Gardener Handbook (2018). It was created as a resource for local growers in the Ashe County area, within…

Currituck County Center
Basket with berries and gardening tools

Forager's Garden: Growing Wild Edibles

Whether for enjoyment or necessity, foraging for edible plants is a rewarding way to supplement your diet with foods that are both nutritious and flavorful. Participants will learn how to confidently…

Wake County Center
Purple Flowers

New Horticulture Articles From NC State Extension!

Whether you’re looking to improve your lawn or garden, NC State Extension's latest horticulture articles are a treasure trove of knowledge. NC State Extension extends research-based knowledge to all…

Wayne County Center
Flower hanging basket combos in a greenhouse

2026 Spring Plant Sale on Saturday, April 25th

Join us Saturday, April 25th for the Spring Plant Sale!The sale runs from 9am to Noon next to the Farm Credit Farmers Market (3114 Wayne Memorial Drive in Goldsboro). Come early to browse a huge…

Wake County Center
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Citizen Science Program Needs Your Help Observing the Weather!

Written by NOAA - National Weather ServiceHave you ever wondered how much rain fell during a recent thunderstorm? How about snowfall during a winter storm? If so, an important volunteer weather…

Brunswick County Center
Planting by Extension staff and Master Gardener volunteers

Installing New Plants in Your Home Landscape

Spring is an exciting time for home gardeners! The final frost has passed, Cercis canadensis (Eastern Redbud) and other early spring bloomers are putting on a show, and local plant sales are taking…