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NC State Extension Lee County Sanford farmers market agricultural marketplace

A New Agricultural Marketplace Will Enhance Extension’s Mission in Lee County

December 18, 2024

Helping Your Child Tell Their Story: Tips for Parents

December 17, 2024

UPDATE RESCHEDULED date for raised bed gardening class

RESCHEDULED DUE TO WEATHER: Raised Bed Gardening Workshop 2025: Gardening Off the Ground

December 17, 2024

Live Trees Year-Round: Grow Your Own Christmas Tree!

December 13, 2024

2024_Blueberry Pruning (Facebook Post Graphic)

Blueberry Pruning 2025: Wrangling and Basics

December 11, 2024

2025_Muscadine Pruning (Facebook Post Graphic)

Winter 2025 Muscadine Pruning in Lee County

December 11, 2024

Green industry professional Opportunity- Sandhills T&O 2025

Sandhills Professional Turf and Ornamental Conference 2025 Registration Coming!

December 9, 2024

Making Meals Healthier This Holiday Season

December 6, 2024

Helleborus_Photo by Amanda Bratcher

Life During the Cold: Dormancy, Diapause and Death

December 5, 2024

Use the Holiday Season to Say “Thank You” to Family, Friends and Farmers

December 5, 2024

Pond Nutrient Management

December 5, 2024

Logos for Grant Funders

DEADLINE Dec. 16: UMO Announces 2025 AgPrime Funding for Farmers and Agribusinesses

December 2, 2024

Making Meals Healthier This Holiday Season

December 2, 2024

Pruning Tools

Pruning: Pointers, Tips and Timing

November 20, 2024

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November 20, 2024

Next Year’s Butterflies Are Tied to This Year’s Fall Garden “Clean-Up”

November 15, 2024

Poppies for Veterans Day

November 15, 2024

Tracie in PollExtension Master Gardener Volunteer Tracie taking data for the Great Southeast Pollinator Census in the Pollinator Haven Garden in 2024inator Garden

Notes From the Garden Lab: Contributions to Science From the Pollinator Haven Garden

November 1, 2024

Safe Pesticide Use and Disposal: Household Hazardous Waste Day in Lee County

November 1, 2024

fall planting_Photo by Amanda Bratcher

"Fall" in Love in Planting: The Best Time to Get Your Perennials and Trees in the Ground!

November 1, 2024

Making Meals Safer This Holiday Season

October 31, 2024

Cutflower grower at a local farmers' market

Sandhills Cut Flower and Herb Growers Gathering for Producers

October 28, 2024

The Importance of Soil Sampling

October 21, 2024

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Stackable Pumpkins: Where Fashion Meets Food

October 21, 2024

NC Farm School flyer: people talking on a farm; text "NC Farm School" and "REGISTER NOW FOR SPRING 2025"

Apply for 2025 NC Farm School Today

October 16, 2024

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Balancing Diseases and Leaving the Leaves for Pollinators

October 14, 2024

Assorted small pumpkins and gourds with overlay text "Fall Freezing Guide"

Fall Freezing Guide

October 14, 2024

Large pink camellia bush beside a garden path with a person walking on the right

Privacy Hedges: How We Should Use Plants to Hide

October 4, 2024

Food Expiration Dates: What Do They Actually Mean?

September 26, 2024

Bidens aristosa_Lee County_Photo by AMB

“No Mow Late Summer” Equals Beautiful Roadside Wildflowers

September 26, 2024

The Evolution of Corn Mazes

September 26, 2024

Lee County EMG Volunteer Class of 2025 Recruitment Poster

Lee County EMG Class of 2025: So, You Want to Be an Extension Master Gardener Volunteer?

September 20, 2024

Lycoris radiata_Photo by Amanda Bratcher

Surprise, There Is a Naked Lady Hurricane (Aka Lycoris Lilies Are Up)!

September 20, 2024

Thin canopy_Photo by Amanda Bratcher

Are Your Trees Dying?: Make Landscape Maintenance Changes Before It Is Too Late

September 13, 2024

Milkweed seeds Photo by Amanda Bratcher

Saving and Sowing Seeds From Your Perennials

September 4, 2024

Showcasing Community Talents, From the Past to the Present

August 31, 2024

fall armyworm Russ Ottens, University of Georgia, Bugwood

Marching In: Fall Armyworm Populations Spike After Summer Weather Swings

August 27, 2024

Cinnamon Spice

Celebrating Fall Flavors and Spices

August 27, 2024

Frontline_Diagram

Frontline Employee Food Safety Training

August 26, 2024

Beating Boredom

August 20, 2024

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