Growing Self-Sufficiency: Extension Volunteers Support Seed Libraries in North Carolina
Did you know that 13.5 million American households were food insecure in 2021? This means that at some time …
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.
Did you know that 13.5 million American households were food insecure in 2021? This means that at some time …
As the perils facing pollinators continue to rise, many people want to know what they can do in their …
Tomatoes are one of our most popular vegetables and the pride of many gardeners’ summer vegetable patch. As many …
Avron Upchurch is a couple of hours into his shift at the N.C. Cooperative Extension booth at the Sanford …
North Carolinians can play an important role in protecting their food supply by participating in the first statewide pollinator …
Did you know that stormwater runoff from urban areas is the top pollution source in North Carolina? During Extension …
All NC State Extension Master Gardener volunteers must take at least 10 continuing education hours annually to maintain their …
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Basil downy mildew (BDM) has been confirmed in test plots maintained by Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteers in Haywood, Pender, Union, …
Does your basil look more like Big Bird than Kermit the Frog, with mottled, yellowing leaves that eventually turn …
Thanks to contributions from many Master Gardener℠ volunteers, two great resources are now available to gardeners and horticultural educators: …
The Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox is a one-stop shop for plant information that contains more than 4,600 plant profiles, each …
Educators are welcome to join us for an hands-on exploration of ecology concepts that can be used for engaging …
One year ago this month, NC State Extension Master Gardeners in Durham county created a radio show. In developing …
The Extension Master Gardeners in Durham County have launched a radio show on WCOM 103.5 FM. The show can …
Outstanding line-up of National Speakers; gorgeous tours; great food; and lots of fun. Open to the public! Register now, …
THE GARDENS OF CATALONIA, APRIL 7-14, 2021 This trip has enough people registered that it is a definite go, but there are …
Download the 2017 NC EMG Program Annual Report Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteers are trained volunteer educators who expand Extension’s capacity …