
February Is National Pesticide Safety Education Month
February 2026 is the Ninth Annual National Pesticide Safety Education Month! How knowledgeable are you about basic pesticide safety principles? Take our …
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February 2026 is the Ninth Annual National Pesticide Safety Education Month! How knowledgeable are you about basic pesticide safety principles? Take our …

Blueberries are a popular crop for commercial farmers as well as home gardeners in North Carolina. They are fairly …

Imported fire ants have become a prevalent pest in Macon County of the past 15 years. They can be …

The N.C. Cooperative Extension Service will be holding an in-depth Organic Pest Management Seminar for gardeners who desire to …

Extension Strategic Plan 2030 TRANSFERRING KNOWLEDGE, TRANSFORMING TOMORROW Charting Our Course Current Plan Shared Foundation Connect with Us Charting Our Course While much of the world …

The N.C. Cooperative Extension Service will be holding a Gardening Basics 101 Seminar (free) on Tuesday March 21st from …

The N.C. Cooperative Extension Service will be holding a free seminar on How to Start and Foster Your Fruit …

The N.C. Cooperative Extension Service will be holding a free seminar on how to start and grow your own …

Focus on 4 Common Warm Season Crops and 4 Common Cool Season Crops. Recording of an EXCELLENT 1 hr webinar by Melissa …

FREE Videos, Slides, and References 4 Excellent 1 Hour Presentations Moderated by eOrganic Nurturing City Soils for Healthy Organic Vegetables Webinar Series Urban farming …

Several species of “cypress”-type conifers (family Cupressaceae) are widely planted in North Carolina landscapes. Among the most common are …

Dahlia article and pictures written by Laura McCoy, Master Gardener℠ Intern from the 2022 class Dahlia enthusiasts know that dahlias …

Keeping Garden Chickens in North Carolina Backyard Flocks and Eggs Chicken Breeds Chicken Behavior: Indicators of …

When you are looking at the Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox on a cell phone in a vertical position the menus …

Do you have pesticides at your home, business or farm that you no longer need or use? If your …

Common Insects & Diseases in the Garden an Organic Focus The N.C. Cooperative Extension Service will be holding an in-depth …

The Macon County Community Garden located near the front entrance of SCC and the library still has 1 garden …
Now is a good time of year to be thinking about what types of fruit you may want to …

The N.C. Cooperative Extension Service will be holding a free seminar on how to establish and maintain your blueberry …
This guide provides home gardeners with instructions for growing strawberries, blueberries, brambles (blackberries and raspberries), …

An introduction to soil acidity and liming for farmers and gardeners to increase crop income …

You can attract the many butterflies found throughout North Carolina to your backyard by following …
This publication covers insect control in a variety of crops, as well as household pests.
This manual, updated every year, covers pesticide use and safety information, chemical application equipment, fertilizer …
This publication describes restricted-use pesticides, the safe use of pesticides and evaluating the potential for …

This series of publications provides information about how to grow, harvest, and prepare a variety …

This Plants Grown in Containers chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook teaches gardeners about selecting …