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2018 Western North Carolina Gardening Symposium
2018 Western North Carolina Gardening Symposium October 3, 2018 Blue Ridge Community College, Flat Rock, NC Keynote speaker is Joe Lamp’l, gardening expert, …
Gardening Conference Registration Now Open!
June 7 – 9, 2018 Greenville Convention Center 303 Greenville Blvd SW Greenville, NC 27834 The North Carolina Extension Master Gardenersm Volunteer Association (NCEMGVA) invites you to …
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Want to shorten the stay in the hospital and heal faster? Research shows plants can help people do that. According …
Plants Do That . . . Inside
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2018 Johnston County Master Gardener's Plant Sale
Johnston County Extension Master Gardeners Plant Sale April 14, 2018 from 8AM to 1PM at Clayton Community Center 715 Amelia Church …
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Strategies for Propagating Vegetables Do you have questions about: how to maximize the quality of your vegetables through your propagation …
Plants, Bees, and Horticulture, Oh My
There are SEVERAL great opportunities for youth coming up related to plants, honeybees, conservation, etc. 1. NC 4-H Beekeeping Essay: …
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