
2025 Was a Record Year for the Great Southeast Pollinator Census in Lee County
On the cusp of 2026, we are reflecting on the great success we had in Lee County through the …
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On the cusp of 2026, we are reflecting on the great success we had in Lee County through the …

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Sometimes, the best medicine is a morning in the sun with your hands in the soil or an early …

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I am a millennial, though I am not usually one to fall prey to trendy hashtags; but when a …
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It’s a dirty job, but someone has to do it! No, we’re not talking about taking out the trash. …

Composting is a great option for folks to keep food and green waste out of their local waste streams. …

I was at the grocery store the other day and nothing catches my eye (and my sweet tooth) like …

The fall is a great time to reflect on the year’s garden and appreciate the fruits of your labor. …

Fall makes for great gardening weather, and as more folks wander back out into their gardens they are starting …

I have finally decided that fall is my favorite season. Sometimes I think it is spring when the day …

Central North Carolina, like many regions, is susceptible to periods of drought. Drought is a deficiency in precipitation over …

Has that tough spot in your landscape been bugging you lately? You know, that area that stays so hot …

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September marks the beginning of the slow descent into Fall in North Carolina. The leaves start to turn colors …

Seeing mushrooms pop up in a lawn can cause a land manager to panic, especially after working hard to …

In late summer, when the relentless heat of August makes many gardens seem tired, a quiet but crucial shift …

This Plants Grown in Containers chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook teaches gardeners about selecting …

North Carolina’s climate and soils are well suited to grow many types tree fruits. This …
This annual guide supplies information concerning pesticides that can be used for controlling pests in …

Downy mildew is a disease caused by fungal-like organisms that can affect a wide variety …

This publication alerts prospective gardeners to some of the most common contaminants in urban soils, …
This table presents information on postemergence herbicides registered for use on woody ornamentals.
Tomato is a warm-season crop that, when managed using appropriate production practices, can reach first …
This publication focuses on the production and harvest of head lettuce, one of the most …