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What to Do After the Disaster -- Resources for the Green Industries
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"Bee" Kind if You Spray for Mosquitoes
To follow up on David Tarpy’s post (Protective Measures of Beehives During Hurricanes), in the days and weeks following …
Two Pollinator Garden Tours in September!
The month of September presents two opportunities to learn about creating pollinator habitat! Chatham County Agriculture Agent Debbie Roos will …
Online Plant ID Course: Trees, Shrubs, and Conifers Starts Sep 10, 2018 Register Now!!
Please help spread the word about the upcoming online course: Learn to Identify Trees, Shrubs, and Conifers General Public: $195.00 Members: Longwood …
Extension@YourService: Late-Season Pests
As summer begins to wind down, there are several pests that can make their appearance and cause some consternation …
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You are probably familiar with the saying: “Can’t see the forest for the trees”. It’s an expression that represents …
Extension@YourService: Swiss Chard Is a Garden Stalwart
Vegetable gardening in the Sandhills is no walk in the park. Extreme heat, drought, and sandy soils mean gardeners …
2018 NC Pesticide License Schools and Exams Listing
For those who may be interested in obtaining a first-time pesticide license in 2018, a listing of schools and …
Extension@YourService: Take the Tomato Challenge
Tomatoes are one of the joys of summer. Many people anticipate the first field grown tomatoes with the same …
Extension@YourService: Aliens Among Us? It’s Just Cedar-Apple Rust
Eastern red cedars are native to our region, and as such have few pests or diseases that plague them. …
Extension@YourService: Soil Sampling
It’s that time of year again when it’s starting to warm up a little. Summer activities are among us. …
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