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Hearts and Hands ECA
McSwain Extension Education and Agriculture Center McSwain Extension Education and Agriculture Center Lee County Center
18 hours away
Dec
15
Sat
Crazy Quilters 4-H Club
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Dec
15
Sat
Young Commissioners' Meeting
Cooperative Extension Lee County, NC Center Cooperative Extension Lee County, NC Center Lee County Center
3 days away
Dec
17
Mon
Hearts for Horses 4-H Club Meeting
Ruby McSwain Education Center, Raleigh, NC 27606, USA Ruby McSwain Education Center, Raleigh, NC 27606, USA Lee County Center
6 days away
Dec
20
Thu
Lee County 4-H County Council
3 weeks away
Jan
3
2019
Lemon Springs ECA Meeting
McSwain Extension Education and Agriculture Center McSwain Extension Education and Agriculture Center Lee County Center
3 weeks away
Jan
3
2019
Heart and Hands ECA
Mc swain Extension Education and Agriculture Center Mc swain Extension Education and Agriculture Center Lee County Center
3 weeks away
Jan
5
2019
Jan
10
2019
South Central District 4-H Winter Enrichment
4 weeks away
Jan
12
2019
All 4-H Club Paperwork Due
Ruby McSwain Education Center, Raleigh, NC 27606, USA Ruby McSwain Education Center, Raleigh, NC 27606, USA Lee County Center
1 month away
Jan
15
2019
Hearts and Hands ECA
McSwain Extension Education and Agriculture Center McSwain Extension Education and Agriculture Center Lee County Center
1 month away
Jan
19
2019
Crazy Quilters 4-H Club
1 month away
Jan
19
2019
Young Commissioners' Meeting
Cooperative Extension Lee County, NC Center Cooperative Extension Lee County, NC Center Lee County Center
1 month away
Jan
21
2019
Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training - Chatham County
Chatham County Center, 1192 U.S. 64 West Business Suite 400, Pittsboro, NC 27312 Chatham County Center, 1192 U.S. 64 West Business Suite 400, Pittsboro, NC 27312 Lee County Center
2 months away
Jan
31
2019
Heart and Hands ECA
Mc swain Extension Education and Agriculture Center Mc swain Extension Education and Agriculture Center Lee County Center
2 months away
Feb
2
2019
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Rocks in Pots: Drainage or Perched Water Table Problems?
Many of us have grown plants in pots, planters or other containers. It’s a different environment. Not only is …
Symbol of the Holidays
The passing of Thanksgiving Day marches us closer to the next big holiday……. Christmas! The season begs the question, …
St. John’s Wort or St. Peter’s Wort or St. Andrew’s Cross?
St. Peter’s Wort (Hypericum crux-andreae) is a shrubby native member of the St. Johns wort family with only four …
Mental Health & Imagination
During a recent conference, someone posed an interesting question to me. Could the rise in mental health diagnoses be …
Staying Active This Winter
As the weather starts to become colder, we are more likely to spend the majority of our time indoors. …
4-H Photography & Art Contest 2018
Once again, the 4-H Photography and Art Contests were held as a part of Farm-City Week. Artists and photographers …
Why Farming Matters
Farming has played an important role in North Carolina’s history and continues to contribute to the culture and economy …
Fall Faithfuls, Winter Wishes
Pumpkins, gourds, decorative corn, and straw bales are all great ways to bring color and interest to your home …
Gardening After a Flood
Gardening is one of the most widely pursued hobbies in America and is increasingly popular in NC. For all …
Premature Blooming
Some homeowners and commercial growers have reported fruit trees and other spring flowering trees and shrubs blooming and leafing …
Household Hazardous Waste Day
When: Saturday, November 3, 2018 Time: 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. Where: Dennis A. Wicker Civic Center Address: 1801 Nash Street Who: All …
Growing Garlic
Visions of vampires aside, garlic is good for your blood. Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham found …
Persephone Period for Planning Perfect Winter Produce
There are two purposes for fall sowing—to harvest in late fall or winter, or harvest in spring from plants …
Protect Yourself and Your Family From Mosquito Bites
Flooding from Hurricane Florence continues plaguing our state with highway and road closures, property damage and pests. Homeowners in …
Decisions Regarding Storm-Damaged Trees
When storms damage landscape trees, homeowners have many questions about what to do with their damaged trees. No set …
Flood Damage to Forest Stands
The flooding that has resulted from Hurricane Florence in much of North Carolina may have significant impact on forested …
Strengthening Community Health
Many people are aware that healthy eating and physical activity can help prevent or delay the onset of some …
Lessons Learned From Showing Livestock
Livestock shows have been a part of rural life for generations. Around show season, I often speak with members …
Pest Problems After Storms and Other Disasters
Written by Dr. Michael Waldvogel, N.C. Cooperative Extension Specialist (Household & Structural Entomology), edited by Minda Daughtry Hurricanes, heavy storms. …