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Advanced Gardener Series Maiden Library
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Catawba County 4-H Livestock Club
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Catawba Valley Cattlemen's Association
1175 S Brady Ave, Newton, NC 28658, USA 1175 S Brady Ave, Newton, NC 28658, USA Catawba County Center
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4-H Electric Club
Agriculture Resources Center Agriculture Resources Center Catawba County Center
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Environmental Education for K-8 Educators: Project Learning Tree
Reedy Creek Nature Center & Nature Preserve Reedy Creek Nature Center & Nature Preserve Catawba County Center
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Catawba Valley Beekeepers Association
Agricultural Resources Center Agricultural Resources Center Catawba County Center
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Native Plants in the Landscape Class
1175 S Brady Ave, Newton, NC 28658, USA 1175 S Brady Ave, Newton, NC 28658, USA Catawba County Center
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Advanced Gardener Series Newton Library
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2019 Nursery Field Day
Hard & Flossie Clark Community Park, 5435 Adako Rd. Lenoir, NC 28645 Hard & Flossie Clark Community Park, 5435 Adako Rd. Lenoir, NC 28645 Catawba County Center
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Advanced Gardener Series Maiden Library
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24
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Fall Gardening for Small Spaces Series
Ridgeview Library, 706 1st St SW, Hickory, NC 28602, USA Ridgeview Library, 706 1st St SW, Hickory, NC 28602, USA Catawba County Center
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Catawba County 4-H Livestock Club
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More Color in Your Yard
Add Some Color to Your Home with Annuals and Perennials There are tons of great plants you can add around …
2019 Nursery Field Day Slated for September 20
The Nursery Field Day features the latest ornamental plant production research from around the region. This year’s program includes …
Fall Gardening for Small Spaces Series
You don’t have to have a ton of space to grow food and flowers for your family to enjoy. …
2019 Catawba County Local Food Guide
Mobile friendly website is now open. https://catawbacountyfood.weebly.com/ Printable pdf 2019 Catawba County Local Food Guide printable …
Native Plants in the Landscape Class
Are you interested in adding more native plants to your landscape to support wildlife or just to add more …
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Pre-Plant Presentations Meeting Johnson Co. Aug 22 2019
Dear Strawberry Community, Thank you again for participating at the Strawberry pre-plant meeting at the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Johnston County Center …
Controlling Fire Ants in Your Yard
As red imported fire ants continue to spread across North Carolina and the country, you may be a bit …
Improving Disease Control in Poultry
Sandra Avant USDA ARS | 8/21/2019 | Via Morning AgClips Marek’s disease—a highly contagious viral disease caused by a herpesvirus—is …
2019 ACGA Conference, Indianapolis, in 09/12/2019
The American Community Gardening Association 40th Annual Conference Indianapolis, IN Sep 12-15 …
A Gardener's Guide to Soil Testing
Newly revised and recently released by Lucy Bradley and Deanna Osmond, this publication, originally written by Erv Evans, explains …
Scholarships Still Available for 2019-20
Deadline Sep 13, 2019 Over $20,000 in scholarships for students pursuing a career in horticulture. For more information, contact the HRI …
Poultry Pack 4-H Club August Meeting
Any youth 5-18 interested in poultry are invited to join the Poultry Pack 4-H Club hosted on NC State …
A Gardeners Guide to Protecting Water Quality
Originally authored by Erv Evans, A Gardeners Guide to Protecting Water Quality, is now newly revised by Lucy Bradley …
Register Now for NC State Industrial Hemp Field Day
NC State Industrial Hemp Field Day August 27, 2019 Piedmont Research Station 8350 Sherrills Ford Rd. Salisbury, NC 28147 Morning Tour: 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. …
Knowing Berry Pests' Diets May Help Control Them
Cornell University | 8/7/2019 | MorningAgClips via EurekaAlert! With New York state’s $20 million berry industry entering peak season, an invasive …
Changes Proposed for National Forest Regulations
USDA Forest Service | 8/11/2019 | Via Morning Ag Clips The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service is extending the …
Corpse Flower Bloomed on August 1, 2019
“Lupin,” the corpse flower (Amorphophallus titanum) at the NC State University Department of Horticultural Science bloomed on August 1 …
Two Pollinator Garden Tours in August!
The month of August presents two opportunities to learn about creating pollinator habitat! Chatham County Agriculture Agent Debbie Roos will …