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A gardener is interviewing an expert on adaptive tools. A variety of trowels and hand tools sit on the table. The expert is wearing an adaptive device that fits over their forearm and attaches to a trowel to make digging easier.
Lifelong Gardening Video by NC Cooperative Extension, Chatham County

Published - November 13, 2026

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Destructive Jumping Earthworms

Published - October 14, 2026

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"Low Maintenance" Plant?

Published - October 2, 2026

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Homegrown: Videos in the Garden

Published - August 13, 2026

Color Coded Drought Map of NC showing most of the state in moderate to Exceptional drought. With North Central and South Central the driest
Landscape Tips for Drought

Published - July 8, 2026

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This Online Course is all about Houseplants

Published - July 3, 2026

From: Extension Gardener
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Fescue Lawn Tips

Published - June 25, 2026

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Visual Model of Shade in Your Yard

Published - June 23, 2026

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Giant pumpkins on display at the North Carolina State Fair's giant pumpkin contest.
Agricultural Discoveries: State Fair Scavenger Hunt

Published - October 15, 2026

From: Grow For It
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Youth Programs Ignite Student’s Passion for Plant Biology and Global Food Security

Published - October 9, 2026

From: Grow For It
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Planting an Interest in Agricultural Careers Through High School Biology

Published - September 25, 2026

From: Grow For It
North Carolina Youth Institute students at a farm holding their harvest
Youth are invited to research global food security!

Published - September 14, 2026

From: Grow For It
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2026 Horticulture Camp Applications Are Open!

Published - February 4, 2026

From: Grow For It
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Regional Farm to School Workshops

Published - January 14, 2026

From: Grow For It
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Planting Possibilities: Workshop for Extension Professionals and Volunteers

Published - January 14, 2026

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Calling All Youth Innovators! Join Our Research Mentorship With the NC Youth Institute

Published - January 14, 2026

From: Grow For It
Claire Eveson, student sharing her global agriculture research
Institute Cultivates Tomorrow’s Food and Ag Leaders

Published - May 21, 2025

From: Grow For It
Visiting colleague, Ken Monjero poses with NC State faculty Jose Cisneros, Liz Driscoll and Peter Ojiambo
Ken Monjero Brings Kenyan Innovation and Youth Empowerment to NC State

Published - April 22, 2025

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