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Extension Gardener Publications and Factsheets

TitleCollectionTypeDate
Plant Propagation by Stem CuttingsHTML01/31/1999
Central North Carolina Planting Calendar for Annual Vegetables, Fruits, and HerbsHTML07/08/2016
5. Diseases and DisordersNorth Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
Growing a Fall Vegetable GardenHTML01/31/1999
Plant Propagation by LayeringHTML01/31/1999
Pruning and Training Thornless BlackberriesHTML12/31/1996
Plant Propagation by Leaf, Cane, and Root CuttingsHTML01/31/1999
Vegetable Gardening: A Beginner's GuideHTML09/04/2015
15. Tree Fruit and NutsNorth Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
9. LawnsNorth Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
2018 North Carolina Agricultural Chemicals ManualHTML12/01/2017
12. Native PlantsNorth Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
4. InsectsNorth Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
Reptiles and Amphibians in Your BackyardHTML08/23/2017
North Carolina Extension Gardener Handbook MAIN DOCUMENTNorth Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
Cicada Killer WaspHTML04/01/2002
6. WeedsNorth Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
18. Plants Grown in ContainersNorth Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
Western North Carolina Planting Calendar for Annual Vegetables, Fruits, and HerbsHTML08/04/2016
Japanese Beetles on Ornamental Landscape PlantsHTML06/01/2009
Soil Acidity and Liming: Basic Information for Farmers and GardenersHTML03/02/2014
Growing Peaches in North CarolinaHTML01/01/2000
GlossaryNorth Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
19. Landscape DesignNorth Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
Growing Apple Trees in the Home GardenHTML02/28/1995
Gummy Stem Blight of CucurbitsHTML12/16/2013
White Grubs in TurfHTML04/01/2002
Muscadine Grapes in the Home GardenHTML06/30/2006
14. Small FruitsNorth Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
Anthracnose of CucurbitsHTML12/16/2013
Early Blight of TomatoHTML12/11/2015
Eastern North Carolina Planting Calendar for Annual Vegetables, Fruits, and HerbsHTML06/15/2016
8. Integrated Pest Management (IPM)North Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
Planting Techniques for Trees and ShrubsHTML04/30/1997
16. Vegetable GardeningNorth Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
Small and Intermediate Trees for North CarolinaHTML09/30/1994
Growing Tomatoes in the Home GardenHTML12/31/1991
13. PropagationNorth Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
A Gardener's Guide to Fertilizing Trees and ShrubsPDF01/01/2001
Harvesting and Preserving Herbs for the Home GardenerHTML02/28/1998
3. BotanyNorth Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
Crapemyrtles for North CarolinaHTML09/30/1994
Shrubs 1-4 Feet High for North Carolina LandscapesPDF09/30/1993
Average First Fall Frost Dates for Selected North Carolina LocationsHTML12/31/1996
Worms Can Recycle Your GarbageHTML03/29/2017
20. WildlifeNorth Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
Growing Blueberries in the Home GardenPDF11/30/2002
Roses for North CarolinaHTML09/30/1994
11. Woody Ornamentals North Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
Winterizing the Herb GardenHTML01/31/1999
Herbicide Carryover in Hay, Manure, Compost, and Grass ClippingsPDF01/01/2015
Squash BeesHTML12/15/2015
Trellised CucumbersHTML01/01/2001
Septoria Leaf Spot of TomatoHTML12/19/2016
Cucurbit Downy MildewHTML12/16/2013
A Small Backyard Greenhouse for the Home GardenerHTML02/01/1996
Large Trees for North CarolinaHTML09/30/1994
Tomato Late BlightHTML12/06/2017
Postemergence, Non-Selective Herbicides for Landscapes and NurseriesHTML10/31/1998
Weed Management in OkraPDF01/01/2008
10. Herbaceous Ornamentals North Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
Backyard Composting of Yard, Garden, and Food DiscardsHTML04/07/2017
Vines for North Carolina LandscapesPDF06/30/1994
17. Organic Gardening North Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
2. CompostingNorth Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
Weed Management in Annual Color BedsHTML06/30/2007
Fertilizing Deciduous Shade Trees in the LandscapeHTML01/01/1997
Basil Downy MildewHTML03/11/2015
Botrytis Gray Mold of TomatoHTML03/06/2015
Weed Control in Vegetable GardensPDF04/30/1993
Growing Herbs for the Home GardenerPDF02/28/1998
Choosing and Using Edible FlowersPDF10/20/2014
Weed Management in Collards, Kale, Mustard, and Turnip GreensPDF01/01/2008
Collard Greens and Common Ground: A North Carolina Community Food Gardening Handbook MAIN DOCUMENTCollard Greens and Common Ground: A North Carolina Community Food Gardening HandbookHTML08/10/2017
Hollies in the LandscapeHTML09/30/1994
7. DiagnosticsNorth Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
Average Last Spring Frost Dates for Selected North Carolina LocationsHTML12/31/1996
Greenstriped mapleworm, Dryocampa rubicunda (F.), Lepidoptera: SaturniidaeHTML07/03/2015
Bagworms in Ornamental LandscapesHTML06/01/2010
Muscadine Grape: Family Activity GuideHTML09/19/2016
Topping Trees and Flush CutsHTML10/01/1997
Brussels SproutsHTML01/01/2001
Black Rot of SweetpotatoHTML10/24/2014
Caladiums for the Home LandscapeHTML07/31/1998
Lace BugsHTML07/29/2016
Azalea Culture for North Carolina GardenersHTML09/30/1993
Strawberries in the Home GardenPDF01/31/1993
Shrubs 4-8 Feet High for North Carolina LandscapesPDF09/30/1993
Growing Perennial FlowersHTML10/31/2001
Dahlias for the Home LandscapeHTML07/31/1998
Ornamental Grasses for North CarolinaPDF06/30/1997
Collard GreensHTML06/22/2015
Appendix E. Season Extenders and GreenhousesNorth Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
Twospotted Spider Mites on Landscape PlantsHTML06/01/2009
How to Prune Specific PlantsPDF01/01/2013
NC State Extension Master Gardener Program Guidelines MAIN DOCUMENTNC State Extension Master Gardener Program GuidelinesHTML06/03/2015
A Gardener's Guide to Soil TestingPDF01/01/2005
Soils and Water QualityHTML03/24/2015
Growing FoodCollard Greens and Common Ground: A North Carolina Community Food Gardening HandbookHTML08/10/2017
The Flowering DogwoodHTML06/30/1997
Weed Management in Broccoli, Cabbage, and CauliflowerPDF01/01/2008
Junipers in the LandscapeHTML09/30/1994
Appendix B. Pesticides and Pesticide SafetyNorth Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
Minimizing Risks of Soil Contaminants in Urban GardensHTML07/16/2015
Appendix C. Diagnostic TablesNorth Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
Using Pines in the LandscapeHTML09/30/1993
General Pruning TechniquesPDF01/01/2013
Soil, Plots, and PlantersCollard Greens and Common Ground: A North Carolina Community Food Gardening HandbookHTML08/10/2017
Starting Plants from SeedsPDF01/31/1999
Container Garden Planting Calendar for Edibles in the PiedmontPDF01/01/2011
Appendix F. History of Landscape DesignNorth Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
Spring-Flowering Bulbs: Trials in North CarolinaHTML01/01/1988
Sweetpotato ScurfHTML12/16/2013
Pruning Trees and ShrubsPDF01/01/1998
Appendix G. Permaculture DesignNorth Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
Green Bunch OnionsHTML01/01/2001
The Use of Small and Intermediate Size Trees in the LandscapeHTML09/30/1993
AsparagusHTML05/15/2015
Appendix A. Garden JournalingNorth Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
MulchesHTML06/30/1994
Overcoming Seed Dormancy: Trees and ShrubsPDF01/31/1999
Rhizopus Soft Rot of SweetpotatoHTML04/13/2015
Bunch Grapes in the Home GardenPDF01/31/1995
KaleHTML08/14/2015
Bearded Iris for the Home LandscapePDF07/31/1998
Average Growing Season for Selected North Carolina LocationsHTML12/31/1996
Appendix H. Community Gardening ResourcesNorth Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
Azalea LeafminerHTML07/29/2016
Home Forcing of Potted Amaryllis (Hippeastrum)PDF06/30/1998
Summer and Fall Flowering Bulbs for the LandscapePDF06/30/1999
How to Create a Container Garden for Edibles in the North Carolina PiedmontPDF01/01/2012
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug in the Landscape and in the HomeHTML09/01/2009
Plants for Seashore ConditionsHTML09/30/1996
Using the NC State Extension Master Gardener Program Service Marks and LogoHTML08/10/2017
Sooty MoldsHTML11/01/2002
What CAN be Composted?HTML04/11/2011
Growing Boxwoods in the LandscapePDF02/28/1999
Aphids on Ornamental Landscape PlantsHTML09/01/2009
A Step-by-Step Approach to Pruning Carlos Muscadine GrapevinesPDF01/01/2013
Weed Management for WildflowersPDF10/31/1993
Raspberries in the Home GardenPDF12/31/1996
How to Organize a Community GardenPDF01/01/2013
Harvesting VegetablesHTML12/31/1997
Lettuce DropHTML03/21/2015
Potato Late BlightHTML01/22/2014
IV. NC State Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Program PoliciesNC State Extension Master Gardener Program GuidelinesHTML06/04/2015
Natural Areas in the LandscapeHTML06/30/1997
Recommended Trees for Urban Landscapes: Proven Performers for Difficult SitesPDF02/28/2000
Coping With Drought: A Guide To Understanding Plant Response to DroughtPDF01/01/2009
III. North Carolina Extension Master Gardener Volunteer TrainingNC State Extension Master Gardener Program GuidelinesHTML06/04/2015
Crapemyrtle AphidHTML05/01/2009
SnakesPDF01/01/1993
Qualifiers for Quagmires: Landscape Plants for Wet SitesPDF02/28/1994
Caring for Your Lawn and the EnvironmentHTML03/10/2015
Container Vegetable GardeningPDF12/31/1991
Bean Sprouts and Other Vegetable Seed SproutsHTML12/31/1994
Grapes and Berries for the GardenPDF02/01/2004
Geranium Culture for Home GardenersPDF12/31/1997
Food Garden DesignCollard Greens and Common Ground: A North Carolina Community Food Gardening HandbookHTML08/10/2017
Controlling Mite Pests in Earthworm BedsPDF03/01/1997
Appendix B. Examples of North Carolina Extension Master Gardener Volunteer RolesNC State Extension Master Gardener Program GuidelinesHTML06/04/2015
Controlling Bamboo in Landscape PlantingsPDF05/19/2004
Modifying Soil for Plant Growth around Your HomePDF01/01/2009
Formica Ants in the LandscapeHTML06/01/2007
Weed Management in OnionsPDF01/01/2008
II. North Carolina Extension Master Gardener Volunteer ProgramNC State Extension Master Gardener Program GuidelinesHTML06/04/2015
I. North Carolina Cooperative ExtensionNC State Extension Master Gardener Program GuidelinesHTML06/03/2015
Indoor Plant Selection and CarePDF08/30/1999
Superior Crabapple Trees for the LandscapePDF05/31/1993
Appendix D. Garden ToolsNorth Carolina Extension Gardener HandbookHTML02/14/2018
Armored Scale Identification and Management on Ornamental PlantsHTML08/01/2010
Maple Eyespot Gall Midge, Acericecis ocellaris (Osten Sacken), Diptera: CecidomyiidaeHTML07/03/2015
Fuller Rose Beetle, Naupactus gomanni (Crotch), Coleoptera: CurculionidaeHTML07/03/2015
Appendix F. Social Media PolicyNC State Extension Master Gardener Program GuidelinesHTML03/30/2016
IntroductionCollard Greens and Common Ground: A North Carolina Community Food Gardening HandbookHTML08/10/2017
Improving Lawn Care and GardeningHTML07/19/2015
Protecting Plants from Cold DamageHTML09/30/1993
TroubleshootingCollard Greens and Common Ground: A North Carolina Community Food Gardening HandbookHTML08/10/2017
Ash Whitefly in North CarolinaHTML01/01/2010
Management of Adult Japanese Beetles for Commercial Nursery and Landscape OperationsHTML06/01/2009
Composting: A Guide to Managing Organic Yard WastesPDF01/01/1992
Weed Management in LettucePDF01/01/2008
Food Safety and Garden HealthCollard Greens and Common Ground: A North Carolina Community Food Gardening HandbookHTML08/10/2017
ManagementCollard Greens and Common Ground: A North Carolina Community Food Gardening HandbookHTML08/10/2017
OrganizationCollard Greens and Common Ground: A North Carolina Community Food Gardening HandbookHTML08/10/2017
Appendix E. State and Local Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Associations NC State Extension Master Gardener Program GuidelinesHTML06/05/2015
Appendix A. Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Position Classifications and Descriptions NC State Extension Master Gardener Program GuidelinesHTML06/04/2015
Home Garden - Asparagus ProductionPDF01/31/2001
Getting StartedCollard Greens and Common Ground: A North Carolina Community Food Gardening HandbookHTML08/10/2017
Sources of Goldenseal Seeds, Plants or RootsPDF01/01/2006
Deer Problems in the LandscapePDF10/31/2004
Appendix C: NC State Extension Master Gardener Program Student/Intern Code of Conduct FormNC State Extension Master Gardener Program GuidelinesHTML09/14/2017
Funding and ResourcesCollard Greens and Common Ground: A North Carolina Community Food Gardening HandbookHTML08/10/2017
Smooth and Oakleaf HydrangeasPDF07/31/1998
Site PreparationCollard Greens and Common Ground: A North Carolina Community Food Gardening HandbookHTML08/10/2017
Ornamental Sweetpotatoes for the Home LandscapePDF01/01/2012
V. North Carolina Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Program ProceduresNC State Extension Master Gardener Program GuidelinesHTML06/04/2015
Master Gardener Insect Guide for Ornamentals and TurfPDF01/01/1990
Urban Trees for Use under Utility LinesPDF11/30/1993
Appendix D: NC State Extension Master Gardener Program Volunteer Recertification Code of Conduct FormNC State Extension Master Gardener Program GuidelinesHTML09/14/2017
Beyond the Garden GateCollard Greens and Common Ground: A North Carolina Community Food Gardening HandbookHTML08/10/2017
VI. North Carolina Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Fund-RaisingNC State Extension Master Gardener Program GuidelinesHTML06/04/2015
Mulching Trees and ShrubsPDF09/30/2000
Brown Soft ScaleHTML04/01/1998
Before the CutPDF01/01/2013
Site SelectionCollard Greens and Common Ground: A North Carolina Community Food Gardening HandbookHTML08/10/2017
Organic Lawn Care: A Guide to Organic Lawn Maintenance and Pest ManagementPDF01/01/1997
A Gardener's Guide to Protecting Water QualityPDF01/01/2000
Home Forcing of HyacinthsPDF06/30/1999
IRS Hurricane Matthew Tax ReliefHTML10/18/2016
VII. Sources of Additional Information NC State Extension Master Gardener Program GuidelinesHTML06/04/2015
Mini-GardeningPDF03/31/1995
Tools to Make the CutPDF01/01/2013
Controlling Sedges in Landscape PlantingsPDF12/31/1998
Guide to Deciding When to Start and Stop Irrigation for Frost Protection of Fruit CropsPDF02/28/1998
Average Solar Radiation and Wind Information for North CarolinaPDF08/31/1998
The One, Two, Three's of Greenhouse BMP'sPDF07/03/1997
Home Forcing of Daffodils (Narcissus)PDF06/30/1998
Home Forcing of Potted Paperwhite (Narcissus)PDF06/30/1998

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