Muscadines in the South
Want to grow grapes in the South? If so, you have two choices – plant muscadines or plant another …
Azaleas Demystified: When Do You Prune Azaleas?
Winter is the time to observe the bones of your garden, and reflect on how the previous year went. …
Pura Vida- What We Can Learn From Tropical Horticulture and Culture in Costa Rica
The nighttime scents and sounds of the Costa Rican Caribbean forest are as idyllic as any you can imagine. …
Backyard Poultry Winter Care
As we have another chilly week here are a few pointers to make sure your backyard flock is staying …
Plant This, Not That: Top 10 Privet, Ligustrum Ssp., Alternatives
I have written extensively about invasive plant species hiding out under our noses in our gardens and local natural …
Protect Our Children: Safe Gun Storage
The surgeon general of NC has declared a youth mental health crisis due to the increase in depression, anxiety, …
Pantry Pests- Moths and Beetles
The holidays can bring a bounty of baked goods and savory treats, and leave you with a variety of …
Hoppin’ to the New Year!
Written by Sarah Beck, 2023-2024 Food-Inspired Resilience and Equity Intern for the N.C. Cooperative Extension – Lee County Center The …
Lee County Muscadine Pruning 2024
N.C. Cooperative Extension – Lee County Center is excited to partner with local muscadine grower, AK Griffin, in Broadway …
Accepting SNAP at Your Farm or Farmers Market With MarketLink
Join us either in-person at the Extension office or online over Zoom to learn about the programs and services available …
Start the New Year Right
I need to lose 10 pounds! I’m going to start exercising more! I am going to stop watching so …
Winter Weather and Looking at 2024
Gardeners and farmers know the importance of checking the weather forecast, and recognize how weather and climate patterns affect …