
Raised Bed Gardening Workshop: Gardening Off the Ground
Gardening in raised beds has become very popular over the last few years. It appeals to people who have …
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Collapse ▲Gardening in raised beds has become very popular over the last few years. It appeals to people who have …
N.C. Cooperative Extension – Lee County Center is excited to partner with local homeowner Helen Spitler, who has inherited …
Agriculture, like most industries, faces complex challenges in a briskly changing and globally connected world. From rapidly growing populations …
If interested in participating in this program, visit our page for New and Beginning Farmers in Lee County to get …
I know we’ve all heard the old adage that Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on all the things …
Sometimes farming is given a bad reputation due to pesticides. We hear statistics about how many pesticides are used, …
Due to inclement weather, the Sanford Farmers’ Market will not be open Saturday, October 1. Please plan to visit …
As the weather starts to cool, many farms in our area are coming into one of their busiest seasons …
September marks Hunger Action Month, a time to bring awareness to food access disparities in our community and to …
Have you ever wondered about what happens to produce that farmers cannot harvest or sell? Gleaning is one potential …
The Lee Regional Fair is known to be a strong supporter of agriculture, but did you know history can …
It’s that time again, the annual Lee Regional Fair is just around the corner. The fair is an opportunity …
This article was written by Hailee Bissett, a NC State summer intern with N.C. Cooperative Extension of Lee County. A …
It is a one-in-a-melon time of the year! Sliced, diced, or balled, watermelons are rich in vitamins and minerals, …
It’s July, and despite this year’s heat and drought, local farms and farmers markets are in full swing. Farmers …
Did you know that many fruits, vegetables, and herbs can be grown in containers? Container gardening is a great …
Enjoying those blue skies lately? Maybe it makes you eager to grab a handful of fresh blueberries to munch …
What does the term “local food” mean to you? Maybe buying produce or meat at a local farmers’ market? …
Q & A When is the peak food preservation season? Peak season for home canning runs from Late April to August, …
We are fortunate to live in a part of the state that offers a diversity of agricultural products all …
This factsheet discusses the symptoms, causes and control of blossom-end rot in tomatoes, peppers, and …
Tips for preventing timber trespass and theft are reviewed in this publication. Special documentation of …
This factsheet describes bees in the family Colletidae.
Soybean seedling disease is caused by several different pathogens. While cultural management is the same …
This publication discusses weeds common to watermelon and how to control them. Weed management strategies …
If treated properly, many herb plants will survive in the garden for a number of …
Cool-season leafy greens face a different weed spectrum than warm-season crops. The presence of weeds …
Weed competition in lettuce reduces both yield and head quality. This cool-season crop faces competition …