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Calling Plant 911: Understanding Cold Injuries and Caring for Plants After Extreme Weather Hits

A version of this article, written by Melinda Heigel, Extension Master GardenerSM volunteer of Durham County, was originally published on the Extension Master Gardener of Durham County blog on…

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Hattie Meadows Gardening School

Come along as we learn from local teachers and experts all about how to help your garden grow. We’ll explore a variety of topics, including soil health, seed starting, garden design, native plants,…

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Join Us for the 2026 Durham Landscape Seminar!

9am to 12pm, Thursday, February 26, 2026N.C. Cooperative Extension, Durham County CenterCarl D. Hodges Conference Room721 Foster Street, Durham, NC 27701Register Online via Eventbrite Join us to…

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Disaster Risk Management Training for Farmers

Disaster Risk Management Training - Central NC:Two-Part Workshop Series to Support Producers Across Central North CarolinaFarmers across North Carolina’s Piedmont region will have the opportunity…

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Become a Tree Keeper!

“A tree is our most intimate contact with nature.” As part a mission to preserve and create an equitable and resilient tree canopy in Durham, Keep Durham Beautiful and the city of Durham rely on Tree…

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Join Us August 19! Cool Season Maintenance of NC Food Crops

Join us for a Lunch & Learn Webinar: Cool Season Maintenance of NC Food Crops – a practical, info-packed session designed for growers, educators, and those who are participating in or advocating…

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Fall Native Plant Sale (9/25)

Thursday, September 254 - 6pmDurham County Cooperative Extension | 721 Foster St, Durham, NC 27701RSVP BY CLICKING HEREPlease RSVP so we can know roughly how many people to expect. Join us for our…

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Join Us for the Great Southeast Pollinator Census (8/23)

Join us as the Extension Office (721 Foster St, Durham, NC) to participate in the Great Southeast Pollinator Census! The Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteers of Durham County and community partners…

Briggs Spring Festival Flyer, SAturday April 12th 10 am - 2 pm

Briggs Avenue Community Garden April 12 Spring Plant Sale & Giveaway: A Day of Growth and Community

Spring is in the air, and there’s no better way to welcome the season than by joining us at the Briggs Avenue Community Garden Spring Plant Sale & Giveaway! Mark your calendars for Saturday,…

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Join us! Spring Plant Festival - Saturday, March 22

Join Us on Saturday, March 22nd from 10am to 12pm for a kick off to the gardening season with our Extension Master Gardener Volunteer 2025 Plant Festival. This event is for all ages! Learn about…