Gardening in Sandy and Acidic Soils
“Love the place you live” is a great adage when you have the perfect gardening conditions. But, when you …
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Collards - a Southern Tradition
Every New Year’s Day in the South, many families eat collard greens and black-eyed peas for lunch or as …
What to Do With Holiday Plants, Now That the Holidays Are Over!
Either you bought or received a gift plant for the holidays, now what do you do with them? You …
Flood Damage to Forest Stands
The flooding that has resulted from Hurricane Florence in much of North Carolina may have significant impact on forested …
South Central District 4-H Volunteer Leaders' Fall Day
On Saturday, December 1, 2018, TBD, Laurinburg, NC, we present an interactive, educational, and fun day for NC 4-H volunteers …
MOVED TO FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5TH AT 9AM-S.T.E.M. Saturday: Wood Working
DATE MOVED TO FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5TH 9 a.m.-2 p.m. THE KIDS ARE OUT OF SCHOOL…..HERE IS SOMETHING FOR THEM …
S.T.E.M. Saturday
One Saturday of each month, Scotland County 4-H will host a science, technology, engineering and mathematics workshop for youth, …
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