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Online Plant ID Class: Edibles, Bulbs and Houseplants
Fun, 6-week, online, asynchronous, non-credit courses for gardeners. Learn to describe and identify plants widely used throughout the world! NC …
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Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers in Buncombe County Show Us How Hands-on gardening experiences in childhood can cultivate a life-long appreciation …
Helping Neighbors Grow and Thrive
Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers in Chatham County Show Us How Chatham County is a rapidly growing community. Over the past decade, …
Tips and Strategies for Facilitating Online Meetings
Tips for Facilitating Excellent Virtual Meetings Series of 4 online facilitation training via Zoom every otherThursdays from 12:30-2 p.m. starting …
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions About Community Garden Management of Covid-19
Especially now, community gardens are a wonderful place to spend time outside, exercise, produce food, and stay connected while …
Soil Sets the Stage for Sustainable Gardening
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Training Expands Sustainable Landscaping Knowledge
Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers in Watauga County Show Us How From the NC coast to the mountains and everywhere in between, …
Cabin Fever Garden Symposium
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EMG Program 2019 Annual Report
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Master Gardener Volunteer Service Touches Many
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Extension Showcase: 4-H Mini Gardens
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Gardens Teach Life Skills to Youth in Concord
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Community Gardens Connect, Teach and Feed Us
Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers in Caldwell County Show Us How Each year, NC State Extension Master Gardener℠ (EMG) volunteers share …
HomeGrown: Short Video Answers From NC State Extension
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Apply Now: Extension Assistant Managing the Online, Non-credit Program
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