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Everything you want to know about Poinsettias How to choose the right poinsettia for you? Decorating with poinsettias Growing poinsettias in the …

Can trees be transplanted from the woods? Yes, if a homeowner has permission from the landowner and is willing to …

The Eastern Swallowtail Butterfly, Papilio glaucous, was designated as the official North Carolina State Butterfly in 2012. As one …

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The Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox, in partnership with the Clemson Cooperative Extension Home & Garden Information Center, recently updated …

In late 2008, I planted a demonstration pollinator garden at Chatham Mills to provide forage from early spring to …

October Garden Tasks in the NC Mountains Spend 8 minutes with Linda Blue for an overview of what to …

You can now search the Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox for plants useful for Therapeutic Horticulture. Just type any of …

This was the first year that North Carolina participated in the Great Southeast Pollinator Census, a citizen science initiative …
Gardening for wildlife, especially pollinators, continues to grow in popularity among gardeners. Did you know you can use the …

For 15 years I have enjoyed observing the many pollinators that forage on the native passionflowers in my Pollinator …

Even though I have been managing my Pollinator Paradise Garden for 15 years, it continues to teach me every year. …

Sponsored by the Extension Gardener Travel Study Adventure program, this trip includes special tours of several magnificent gardens in …

Chatham Conservation Partnership (CCP) conducted a webinar on Snakes of the North Carolina Piedmont on July 20, 2023, and we had …

In late 2008, I planted a demonstration pollinator garden at Chatham Mills to provide forage from early spring to …

Recently while working in my Pollinator Paradise Demonstration Garden I was observing all the bee activity on the lemon …

Dr. Alexander Krings, at the NC State Herbarium, created a series of drag-and-drop exercises to help gardeners learn basic …

In mid-June about 16 pollinator enthusiasts gathered at N.C. Cooperative Extension’s Pollinator Paradise Garden in Pittsboro to receive training …

In late 2008, I planted a demonstration pollinator garden at Chatham Mills to provide forage from early spring to …

Black root rot impacts a range of woody and herbaceous ornamental plant species primarily in …

This Entomology Insect Note discusses how to identify and manage common armored scale insects that …

This factsheet describes the biology of the maskell scale, Lepidosaphes maskelli, and provides residential management …
This guide is designed to help turf managers identify the major turfgrass pests found in …

This native plants chapter of the Extension Gardener Handbook defines the term native, why gardeners …

This field guide and linked resources provide information on basic insect identification, sampling methods, monitoring, …

This publication alerts prospective gardeners to some of the most common contaminants in urban soils, …

This factsheet describes the biology and disease control of Southern Blight in Herbaceous Ornamentals