DO NOT Plant Unsolicited Seeds Received in the Mail From China
Dr. Lucy Bradley, Urban Horticulture Professor and Extension Specialist, with NC State Extension, recently published the following information regarding …
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As people are savoring time spent outdoors many are getting out and enjoying their yards. When thinking about managing …
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Unfortunately Currituck County, NC has a confirmed identification of crapemyrtle bark scale. Samples were collected by Sarah Watts, Extension …
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Fall is a great time of year to sample soil from gardens, home lawns, and farms in preparation for …
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