News From Lee County Center

Dr. Bill Stone welcomes Project Lift-Off
Update From the Field/Office- Early July, 2023

Published - July 24, 2023

Ragweed growing in a field.
Ragweed and Allergies

Published - July 13, 2023

Cluster of Pawpaw fruit
Native Tropical Fruit: Do You Have a Pawpaw Patch?

Published - July 13, 2023

Japanese Beetle Damage
Japanese Beetles: Facing the Onslaught

Published - July 13, 2023

2023 Lee Regional Fair
Summer Is Time to Begin Planning for Your Fair Exhibits

Published - July 13, 2023

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Addressing Aquatic Weeds in Your Pond

Published - July 13, 2023

mole_Photo by fihu_Flickr_CC BY-SA 2.0
Ammunition for the War on Moles and Voles

Published - July 13, 2023

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STEMing Summer Learning Loss

Published - July 13, 2023

Locally grown vegetables and fruit for sale.
The Price of Local Food: Is It More Expensive?

Published - July 2, 2023

Snapdragon and American Bumblebee at White Hill Farm
Update From the Field/Office- June 30, 2023

Published - June 30, 2023

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Addressing Aquatic Weeds in Your Pond

Published - June 29, 2023

Squash Bees in Squash Blossom
Update From the Field/Office: June 25, 2023

Published - June 25, 2023

Sanford Steps Out
Sanford STEPS Out:

Published - June 23, 2023

Phyllosticta on pawpaw
Spots on My Leaves: Phyllosticta Species in the Landscape

Published - June 23, 2023

Food Picture
2023 Food Trends and Impacts for Food Producers

Published - June 23, 2023

Summertime beech tree
Beeches: Indicator Trees of Biodiversity

Published - June 23, 2023

Geranium
How to Manage Carolina Geranium

Published - June 21, 2023

Juntos Trip June 2023
Update From the Office/Field- June 16, 2023

Published - June 19, 2023

Burning with the Sandhills PBA, June 2023
Update From the Office/Field- June 11, 2023

Published - June 11, 2023

Adult Female Spider
Garden of Weavin': The Benefits of Garden Spiders

Published - June 8, 2023

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Identifying Priorities Can Help Ease Parental Stress

Published - June 8, 2023

Gardeners are Scientist
Gardeners Are Scientist: How You Can Help the Science From Your Backyard

Published - June 8, 2023

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Understanding a Pesticide Label- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Published - June 8, 2023

Pine Needles
Pine Needle Mulch- the Myths and Legends

Published - June 8, 2023

Student with binoculars in the Pollinator Haven Garden
Update From the Office/Field- June 2, 2023

Published - June 5, 2023

Dollar Weed
Weed ID- Dollarweed

Published - May 31, 2023

Garden Life Lunch and Learn Series- Jan to June 2023
Garden Life Lunch and Learn- June 14- Blue Ribbon Af"Fair": Participating in the Lee Regional Fair

Published - May 30, 2023

All Credit Pesticide Course Graphic for June 2023
All-Credit Pesticide Class

Published - May 30, 2023

Crossed spatula and chef knife in circle; text: "Lee County 2023" and "4-H Flavor Fighters"
Competition and Teamwork Promote Well-Being

Published - May 30, 2023

Garden Workshop at Education Station May 2023
Update From the Office/Field- May 26, 2023

Published - May 26, 2023

First Place Flavor Fighters 2023
Update From the Office/Field- May 19, 2023

Published - May 22, 2023

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Lee County 4-H Flavor Fighters

Published - May 19, 2023

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Sanford Farmers Market

Published - May 19, 2023

Cedar Apple Rust
"Rusty" Plants: How Fungi and Weather Cause Gardeners Problems

Published - May 19, 2023

A pink flower attached to green leaves.
Weed ID- Violet Woodsorrel

Published - May 16, 2023

Great Southeast Pollinator Census Webinar Poster
Webinar: NC Participates in the Great Southeastern Pollinator Census

Published - May 16, 2023

Jared Butler and Steve McNeill in the field
Update From the Office/Field- May 12, 2023

Published - May 12, 2023

3 leafed green weeds with yellow flowers.
Weed Identification- Yellow Woodsorrel

Published - May 9, 2023

Prescribed burn with Lee Co folks
Update From the Office/Field- May 5, 2023

Published - May 6, 2023

Youngia japonica
WANTED: Be on the Lookout for This Forest Weed, Youngia Japonica

Published - May 5, 2023

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