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Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers

Since 1979, North Carolina Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers (EMGVs) have been leaders in this internationally acclaimed program, guiding homeowners in making environmentally sound decisions in their landscapes. Trained by North Carolina State University faculty and staff, EMGVs provide research-based information about gardening and environmental stewardship to individuals and communities across the state. EMGVs engage the community through education and outreach on a wide variety of subjects and through a broad spectrum of projects, all designed to maximize their impact.

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Looking Forward to Frost

Gardening is a lot about hope, timing, and a little about gambling. We bring home a plant from the …

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Midsummer Vegetable Garden Checklist

Midsummer Vegetable Garden Checklist We know it’s hot outside, but consider this your midsummer inspirational pep-talk to get out in …

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Scotland County Seed Library Grand Opening

Scotland County Seed Library GRAND OPENING! N.C. Cooperative Extension, Scotland County Center is teaming up with Scotland County Memorial Library to bring you our first …

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Summer 2024 Horticulture Newsletter

See our Summer 2024 Horticulture Newsletter for the most up-to-date Extension news. Summer 2024 Horticulture Newsletter – …

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2024 Spring Plant Sale - EMGV

Come out and join us for plants, good people and BBQ plates! INFO BELOW SPRING PLANT SALE SATURDAY, APRIL 13 Master Gardener℠ …