Have a Gardening Question?

— Written by Charlotte Glen | March 20, 2025 (Updated: May 14, 2025, 11:34 a.m.)

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If you’re a North Carolina resident with a question about your garden, lawn, or landscape, we can help!

Ask Local Gardening Experts

Use our Garden Help Directory to connect with Extension experts and NC State Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteers at your local N.C. Cooperative Extension County Center. You’ll find their contact information for asking your gardening question.

Explore Our Online Gardening Resources

Want to dig deeper into specific topics? NC State Extension has a wealth of online resources available at your fingertips:

Online Gardening Courses: Learn at your own pace with our informative and convenient online classes.
Plant Toolbox: Explore our database of over 4,000 plants that thrive in the southeast.
NC Extension Gardener Handbook: The comprehensive guide to gardening in the southeast that is used in Extension Master Gardener training – packed with valuable information!
NC Community Gardening Handbook: Resources and guidance to start and sustain a community garden.
Online Gardening Information: Find articles, fact sheets, and more on a wide variety of gardening topics.