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What to Do With Your Wax-Dipped Amaryllis After the Holidays
If a wax-dipped amaryllis added cheer to your home this holiday season, you’ve enjoyed one of the easiest festive plants to care for: vibrant blooms with no watering or potting required. But once the…
2025 Pamlico County Extension Master Gardener Training Course Graduates
Introducing the 2025 Master Gardener Interns The N.C. Cooperative Extension, Pamlico County Center would like to introduce our newest Extension Master Gardener℠ Interns who recently completed our…
Integrated Pest Management for the Home Garden
Bugs beware - this garden's got a plan!" Join us on Monday, May 5th at 6:30 PM at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market, located at 210 Southpark Drive in Henderson, NC, for a valuable session on…
Scary Yellow “Stripey” Things: Understanding Your Garden's Unsung Heroes
Our gardens, often seen as personal sanctuaries of beauty and tranquility, are in fact bustling microcosms of the larger ecological web. Whether we are basking in the miracle of a newly emerging…
PR Department: Flies Are the Good Guys
We’re going to make 2025 the “Year of the Pollinator” (well, every year should be about pollinators because we like to eat, right?), and there are so many favorites that come to mind: bees and…
My Collards Have Worms
Fall Greens and Late-Season Pests It’s fall and that means collard greens, cabbages, and other leafy greens will soon be ready for harvest. This is especially important for those folks who desire to…
Pest, Disease, and Weed Management in Vegetable Gardens
Extension Gardener Workshop and Webinar July 9, 2024 9:00-12:00 am (in-person) & July 11, 2024 6:00-8:00 pm (Online) Vegetable crops have been bred to be tasty for people, but often insects, fungi,…