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PDIC Adverse Weather Closure

January 23, 2026

Middle school gardener watering in native plant seedlings
Introduction to Therapeutic Horticulture: Register Now for April!

January 19, 2026

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From the Mountains to the Sea: the Great Southeast Pollinator Census is a success in 2025

January 6, 2026

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Register for the 2026 Gardens, Lawns & Landscapes Classes

November 21, 2025

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Plants for Fairy Gardens

November 21, 2025

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NC Small Grain Growers Assessment Referendum

November 19, 2025

Time to Count Insects in North Carolina on Friday August 22 and August 23 2025
Anyone Can Count Pollinators in North Carolina for the Great Southeast Pollinator Census

August 13, 2025

Get to Know the Insects! Free insect identification webinar — July 10, 2025, 1–3 P.M., Zoom
Insect Identification Webinar Is Set to Help You Count in the Great Southeast Pollinator Census

June 26, 2025

Great Southeast Pollinator Census webinar - Aug 14, 2025, 1-3 p.m.
Registration Is Open for the 2025 Knowledge Is Pollinator Power: A Census Pep Rally

June 26, 2025

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Are Gardeners Coming to Visit for the Holidays?

June 24, 2025

By Amy Bruzzichesi
Register Now for TH3!

June 18, 2025

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Planning a Green Roof? The Plant Toolbox Has You Covered

May 13, 2025

2024 Extension Master Gardener program impact infographic
Annual Report Explores Our Volunteers' Growing Impact Across North Carolina

April 18, 2025

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Getting the Picture Just Got Easier

March 27, 2025

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Growing Edible Plants Is Open for Enrollment

March 24, 2025

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Registration Is Open for Gardens, Lawns and Landscapes

February 26, 2025

Courtesy of Nancy Crites
Program Spotlight: TH by Extension Master Gardeners of Wake County

February 14, 2025

Erica × darleyensis crop
Macro Photo Lens Amplifies Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox

January 29, 2025

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2025 Therapeutic Horticulture Online Course Schedule

January 21, 2025

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The Plant Toolbox Is Coming Up Roses

January 8, 2025

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New Course in Therapeutic Hort Program Development Starts February 17!

December 10, 2024

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Botanical Illustrations of Southeastern Trees and Shrubs

December 2, 2024

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The Plant Toolbox Has Cacti

November 6, 2024

Residential street flooded at night, water covering sidewalks and parked cars
Publication: Managing the Impact of Floodwater Contaminants on Soil and Produce in Residential, Community, and School Vegetable Gardens

October 23, 2024

Backyard flooded, standing water covering lawn, fence, and an overturned inflatable pool
Webinar: Impact of Flood Water on Vegetable Garden Produce and Soil

October 23, 2024

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Taking Care of Storm Damaged Trees

October 23, 2024

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Garden Flooded? What to Toss? What to Cook? DO NOT EAT ANYTHING RAW!

October 23, 2024

Multiple large trees collapsed onto a house, crushing its roof and walls
Dealing With Storm Damage in the Landscape

October 23, 2024

Small hoop cloche over seedlings in wooden bed with plant marker "Dwarf Cucumber"
Season Extension

October 21, 2024

Document titled "Backyard Composting of Yard, Garden, and Food Discards" by Rhonda Sherman
Backyard Composting

October 21, 2024

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#Plants Do That

October 21, 2024

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Growing Communities Through Gardens

October 14, 2024

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Have a Gardening Question?

September 17, 2024

Wildflowers of the Atlantic Sutheast
Wildflowers of the Atlantic Southeast

September 12, 2024

Homemade 3-compartment composting system. Photo: Lucy Bradley CC BY - 2.0
Composting 101

September 10, 2024

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September Tips for the Gardener - 6 Minute Video Featuring Linda Blue

September 1, 2024

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Quick Tips for Navigating the Online Version of the NC Extension Gardener Handbook

September 1, 2024

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Floriculture InfoSearch

August 22, 2024

Soil Science Class in the Field
Seven Reasons to Dig a Soils Career

August 17, 2024

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Native Plant Profile: Bigleaf Magnolia

August 9, 2024

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