Up and Down Temperatures Tough on Plants
Cold damage is not uncommon in eastern North Carolina lawns and landscapes, even though our climate is relatively mild. …
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Take the Year Round Gardening Challenge!
North Carolina Cooperative Extension has a challenge for you: Grow at least one type of vegetable in each season of …
What Is Causing Mounds and Tunnels in My Yard?
Are areas of your lawn bumpy and uneven? When you walk across these areas does the soil sink or …
Protecting Garden and Landscape Plants During Cold Weather
Arctic air is on the way – scheduled to arrive in full force tonight with low’s dipping into the …
How You Can Recycle Your Christmas Tree
After the holidays your live cut Christmas tree, once a source of joy and beauty, can rapidly become a …
Decorating Safely With Fresh Greenery
Christmas is a traditional time to bring fresh cut evergreens indoors for natural decorations. There are many landscape plants …
Growing Amaryllis Indoors and Out
Amaryllis bulbs are extremely easy and fun to grow, making them a wonderful gift for gardeners of all ages …
Extension Master Gardeners: Green and Growing!
Throughout the year, Extension Master Gardeners help to make our region a greener place to live by sharing research …
Extension Gardener Winter Issue
Take a break from holiday shopping and chores to catch up with the latest gardening news! Extension Gardener is …
Caring for Poinsettia Plants
If red is the only color that comes to mind when you think of poinsettias then it may be …
Tips for Harvesting Broccoli
If you planted broccoli plants in late August or early September you should have heads ready or almost ready …
Caring for Living and Live Cut Christmas Trees
Ready or not, Christmas is on the way. Keep the holidays real this year and support North Carolina farmers …