Tomato Disease Diagnostic Video Series
Anyone who grows tomatoes in North Carolina, from homeowners to commercial growers, eventually finds their crop is affected by …
Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers
Since 1979, North Carolina Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers (EMGVs) have been leaders in this internationally acclaimed program, guiding homeowners in making environmentally sound decisions in their landscapes. Trained by North Carolina State University faculty and staff, EMGVs provide research-based information about gardening and environmental stewardship to individuals and communities across the state. EMGVs engage the community through education and outreach on a wide variety of subjects and through a broad spectrum of projects, all designed to maximize their impact.
Master Gardener Volunteers Help Grow Online Gardening Courses
NC State Extension offers a growing number of self-paced, non-credit online courses in plant identification and therapeutic horticulture. Master Gardener …
Connecting People With Plants
By connecting people with plants, Master Gardener℠ volunteers share the benefits of sustainable gardening with community members across North …
Promoting Pollinators and Native Plants
Pollinators are critical for fruitful gardens, productive farms, and healthy ecosystems, but pollinator populations are in decline in many …
4-H Summer Fun Camp Registration Is Live!
4-H Summer Fun Camp Registration is Live! Registration for Summer Fun 2022 is live! Durham Summer Fun provides a large …
Help NC State University Researchers Study Carpenter Bees
Graduate student Kate Gorman is working with Dr. Elsa Youngsteadt, Assistant Professor in North Carolina State University’s Department of …
2022 Bull City Gardener Live! Spring Sessions
Ready to get growing? Come learn research-based, sustainable gardening practices with N.C. Cooperative Extension, Durham County Center. Wondering how …
Master Gardener Volunteers Design Art Garden for Orchard Park
By Deborah Pilkington, Master Gardener℠ Volunteer of Durham County Located in Orchard Park near downtown Durham, (1000 S. Duke Street), …
Durham County Cooperative Extension Earns Service Enterprise Certification
N.C. Cooperative Extension of Durham County is pleased to announce that it has been certified by Points of Light, …
Join Us for Our Virtual Agriculture Open House!
Thursday, April 22, 2021 7–8 p.m. Register online Spend an hour with us on Earth Day and learn about Cooperative Extension’s expanded …
2021 Bull City Gardener Learning Series - Live and Virtual Events!
Ready to get growing? Come learn research-based, sustainable gardening practices with N.C. Cooperative Extension, Durham County Center. The Bull …
Shiitake Mushroom Log Workshops
Learn how to grow shiitake mushrooms in your own backyard! We’ll teach you how to prepare and inoculate your …
We Grow Amazing Volunteers
Briggs Avenue Community Garden, a magical 45-acre forested lot located in East Durham, is operated by N.C. Cooperative Extension …
Extension Master Gardener Program Accepting Applicants for 2021 Training
Looking for a way to up your gardening game and give back to the community? The Extension Master Gardener℠ …
Hot Off the Presses: We Grow Durham County, Fall Edition
The Fall 2020 edition of We Grow Durham County, our quarterly newsletter, is hot off the presses! Dip in …
What's That Bug? Leaf-Footed Bugs in the Garden
This article was originally posted by former Durham County Horticulture Agent Michelle Wallace on the Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers …
N.C. Forest Service to begin tree seedling sales July 1
The following post was originally featured as part of a North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services newsletter. …