
An Overview of the Extension Gardener Programs
Check out this 48-minute video overview on the NC State Extension Consumer and Community Garden program. There are three …
McDowell County Center will be closed on Mon 01/19/2026 for the holiday.
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Check out this 48-minute video overview on the NC State Extension Consumer and Community Garden program. There are three …

This week while looking through a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) share, I saw a different (to me) squash variety. …

Technology today allows us to have cameras on our phones. That little device we have on our person at …

Join this FREE virtual panel presentation by experts in agroecology and permaculture on Thursday, July 22, 2021, at 6 …

The NC Tomato Growers Association is offering a $1,000 merit/need-based scholarship for the 2021-22 academic year. Any North Carolina …

The Extension Gardener Handbook team is pleased to announce the “Small Fruits” Chapter is up and ready for use. Congratulations …

The NC State Landscape Management Calendar poster is now available from NC State. Written by Dr. Barbara Fair, Dr. …

2021 Turfgrass Field Day at NC State University Turfgrass Field Lab will be Wednesday, August 11. Come join the …

The Art Bruneau Tournament and Scholarship Fundraiser will be Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at the Lonnie Poole Golf Course. …

Written by Mariana Prieto-Torres, Mike Adams, Dr. Savithri Purayannur, and Dr. Lina M. Quesada-Ocampo. Pseudoperonospora cubensis, the causal agent of cucurbit …

Insect damage in turfgrass can be difficult to diagnose as many insects cause similar types of nondescript damage (think: …

5 Fun Facts Blueberries provide year-round beauty in the landscape as well as nutritious, delicious fruit. They are native to …

Box tree moth, Cydalima perspectalis, is native to Asia. It was introduced into Europe in 2007 and quickly spread …

JUNE Watch Video Join Entomologist, Dr. Matt Bertone, and Plant Pathologist, Mike Munster to explore insects and plant diseases found in …

Revised Bermudagrass Athletic Field Maintenance Calendar is now online. This calendar offers suggestions regarding management practices for all-season care of …

Original article written by Laura Oleniacz for NC State News, published May 25, 2021. If you’re planning to try to …

We often talk about the challenges to growing warm-season and cool-season grasses in the transition zone. In our landscapes, …

Join us for the Tour D’Coop on Saturday, June 4 The 2016 tour will be held on Saturday, June 4 …

Summer isn’t always about fun in the sun. It can also be about having a fun, engaging, hands-on learning …

“Butterflies in Your Backyard” is available for free online (PDF version linked), it has wonderful information on North Carolina butterflies and …

This Plants Grown in Containers chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook teaches gardeners about selecting …

North Carolina’s climate and soils are well suited to grow many types tree fruits. This …
This annual guide supplies information concerning pesticides that can be used for controlling pests in …

Downy mildew is a disease caused by fungal-like organisms that can affect a wide variety …

This publication alerts prospective gardeners to some of the most common contaminants in urban soils, …
This table presents information on postemergence herbicides registered for use on woody ornamentals.
Tomato is a warm-season crop that, when managed using appropriate production practices, can reach first …
This publication focuses on the production and harvest of head lettuce, one of the most …