That Time of Year Again: Basil Downy Mildew Visits NC
Basil downy mildew (BDM) has been confirmed in test plots maintained by Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteers in Haywood, Pender, Union, …
Why Are the Leaves of My Basil Turning Yellow?
Does your basil look more like Big Bird than Kermit the Frog, with mottled, yellowing leaves that eventually turn …
Nature Near Homes Lowers Healthcare Costs
“Collectively, costs were $374 lower per person per year for those living near the greenest space compared to those …
2022 Photo Contest-Celebrating Pollinators in Community Gardens
Help us celebrate the importance of pollinators in community gardens by participating in North Carolina Community Garden Partners/ A&T’s …
Using the Plant Toolbox on Your Phone Just Got Easier!
When you are looking at the Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox on a cell phone in a vertical position the menus …
Free Seed & Feed Event, 5/21/2022 10am-4pm Durham
Anyone in North Carolina is welcome! Seed & Durham Seed & Feed– Free Seed Give Away-Flyer Sponsored by N.C. Cooperative Extension …
Master Gardener Volunteers Help Grow Gardening Resources
Thanks to contributions from many Master Gardener℠ volunteers, two great resources are now available to gardeners and horticultural educators: …
Anthracnose on Liriope
Liriope, often called Lilyturf, is a broadleaf evergreen, clump-forming, perennial. It resembles ornamental grass but it is not a true …
Plant Toolbox Keeps Getting Better With Help From Master Gardener Volunteers
The Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox is a one-stop shop for plant information that contains more than 4,600 plant profiles, each …
Feed the Birds
Landscaping for Birds Plants that attract songbirds Plants that attract hummingbirds Use the left column of the Plant Toolbox to narrow your …
Master Gardener Volunteers Help Grow Online Gardening Courses
NC State Extension offers a growing number of self-paced, non-credit online courses in plant identification and therapeutic horticulture. Master Gardener …
Promoting Pollinators and Native Plants
Pollinators are critical for fruitful gardens, productive farms, and healthy ecosystems, but pollinator populations are in decline in many …