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Sign Up to Help in the Pollinator Haven Garden 2025

Join us! Want to get your hands in the soil? Want to learn some weeds? Need to get a shovel into the ground and divide some plants? Do you like to prune or cutback woody and perennials? We have a lot…

NC Cooperative Extension; Lee County Pollinator Haven; Learn from the Garden Through the Seasons!

Sign Up for a Guided Tour of the Pollinator Haven Garden

Join Us! A garden is a wonderful plant to learn about gardening, horticulture and nature. The Pollinator Haven Extension Demonstration Garden is the perfect place to see perennials, pollinators and…

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IPPM Deep Dive 2025- Get Help With Your Pests, Diseases and Weeds!

Learn more about integrated pest and pollinator management, diagnostics, insects and diseases to help you on your farm! This workshop is for new and beginning farmers as well as seasoned…

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PR Department: Flies Are the Good Guys

We’re going to make 2025 the “Year of the Pollinator” (well, every year should be about pollinators because we like to eat, right?), and there are so many favorites that come to mind: bees and…

“Pollinators are under threat.” We hear it more and more from scientists and the news. If you haven’t heard, you’ve probably at least noticed that your windshield has stayed a lot cleaner over the last couple of decades. What is important to understand fr

Gardeners Are Scientist: Count Lee County Insects in the Census

“Pollinators are under threat.” We hear it more and more from scientists and the news. If you haven’t heard, you’ve probably at least noticed that your windshield has stayed a lot cleaner over the…

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Great Southeastern Pollinator Census

“Pollinators are under threat.” We hear it more and more from scientists and the news. If you haven’t heard, you’ve probably at least noticed that your windshield has stayed a lot cleaner over the…

Jared Butler and Steve McNeill in the field

Update From the Office/Field- May 12, 2023

The N.C. Cooperative Extension Office – Lee County Center Staff has been BUSY!!! We’ll be coming at you each week to let you know what we’re up to.Check it out in our weekly update slideshow on…

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Lee County Beekeepers Association

Who We AreThe Lee County Beekeepers Association is a non-profit group of North Carolina State Beekeepers’ Association (NCSBA).We are an organization of experienced, new, and aspiring beekeepers and…

Monarch butterfly on a lantana bush in the Pollinator Haven Garden

Pollinator Haven Garden

Located at the heart of the N.C. Cooperative Extension-Lee County office, Pollinator Haven is more than just a garden—it’s a living classroom. Whether you are a seasoned horticulturalist or a curious…