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Annual Report Explores Our Volunteers' Growing Impact Across North Carolina

The 2025 NC State Extension Master Gardener℠ annual report celebrates the contributions of Extension Master Gardener volunteers, highlighting the diversity of volunteer work across the state and…

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Annual Report Explores Our Volunteers' Growing Impact Across North Carolina

The 2024NC State Extension Master Gardener℠ annual report celebrates the contributions of Extension Master Gardener volunteers, highlighting the diversity of volunteer work across the state and…

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Six Ways to Celebrate Extension Master Gardener Volunteers During National Volunteer Week!

April 21 - 27 is National Volunteer Week!National Volunteer Week is the perfect time to celebrate the important work volunteers do in our communities. Across our state, over 4,000 NC State Extension…

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Explore Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Impacts in Our Annual Report!

The 2023 NC State Extension Master Gardener℠ annual report, celebrates the contributions of over 3900 Extension Master Gardener volunteers working under the leadership of Extension professionals in…

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NC State Extension Master Gardener Volunteers Honored for Excellence in Gardening Education

The International Master Gardener Search for Excellence program recently honored NC State Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteers from Durham County for their exceptional work in gardening education…

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NC State Extension Plant Toolbox Continues To Grow With Help From Master Gardener Volunteers

The Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox is a free, online plant database where you can find a wealth of information about more than 4,600 plants that grow in and around North Carolina.Volunteers with…

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Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Service Helps North Carolinians Learn and Grow

From community gardens to plant clinics, volunteers with the NC State Extension Master Gardener℠ program engage thousands of North Carolinians each year through their service with N.C. Cooperative…

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Extension Master Gardener Volunteers Learn to Create Climate-Ready Landscapes

Continuing education keeps volunteers and staff with the NC State Extension Master Gardener℠ program in touch with the latest sustainable gardening practices, issues, and research. They apply and…

Volunteers remove plants from metal planting containers outside Cocoa Cinnamon.

Container Garden Partnership Grows Outreach Opportunities

Transforming neglected planters outside of a local coffee shop provided Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteers in Durham County an opportunity to teach city residents about gardening in limited…

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Master Gardener Volunteers in Orange County Recognized for Stormwater Garden Project

Stormwater runoff is a major cause of water pollution and flash flooding in urban areas. Properly designed landscape features can be part of the solution by creating spaces for rainfall to soak into…