Lee County EMG Class of 2025: So, You Want to Be an Extension Master Gardener Volunteer?
So, you want to be an Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteer? We are recruiting for the EMG Volunteer Class of …
Posts Written By
Surprise, There Is a Naked Lady Hurricane (Aka Lycoris Lilies Are Up)!
This isn’t a peep show or a meteorological report! We are here to celebrate the horticultural event of the …
Are Your Trees Dying?: Make Landscape Maintenance Changes Before It Is Too Late
The end of summer is usually heralded by the chimes of phones ringing, text messages pinging and emails arriving; …
Saving and Sowing Seeds From Your Perennials
Fact of life: ALL plant species flower in some way. Not all of them make beautiful, showy flowers, or …
Marching In: Fall Armyworm Populations Spike After Summer Weather Swings
‘They come marching two by two, hoorah hoorah’ rings ominously in my mind when I see just a few …
Lee County Counts in the Great Southeast Pollinator Census
Gardeners are scientists! Join N.C. Cooperative Extension- Lee County Center and the Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers of Lee County to …
Gardeners Are Scientist: Count Lee County Insects in the Census
“Pollinators are under threat.” We hear it more and more from scientists and the news. If you haven’t heard, …
Insects, Worms and Peaches, Oh My! BOLO for Mantises, Hammerhead Worms and Peach Tree Borers
Every season comes with new garden friends and events, and new garden menaces. We keep our ears to the …
Count Insects in the 2024 Great Southeast Pollinator Census!
North Carolina citizen scientists are gearing up for the second year of the Great Southeast Pollinator Census. If you …
Registration is Open for the 2024 Knowledge Is Pollinator Power: A Census Pep Rally
It’s that time again! The 2024 Knowledge is Pollinator Power Webinar Registration is open! This free statewide webinar, part education …
Plant Propagation
Do you have a favorite plant that you would like more of? Plant propagation, or making more plants from …
Heat Happy Plants
It’s hot. It’s humid. Thanks be, it’s great to be in NC! We get a taste of everything weather …