Low Carb Cooking Camp
Wednesday, August 16th – Friday, August 18th 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Washington County Extension Office, …
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Beaufort County Extension Master Gardener Plant Sale Saturday 4/29, 9am-12pm
Please come out to the Beaufort County Cooperative Extension Center to support our Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteers Saturday, 4/29 …
Northeast NC Landscape Conference
Register now for the Northeast NC Landscape Conference at the Vernon James Center in Plymouth, NC (207 Research Station …
Red Headed Flea Beetle Adults Active in NC
Originally posted on ecoipm.org I got reports from Area Specialized Agent Danny Lauderdale that red headed flea beetle adults are …
New Citizen Science Project to Measure Tree Growth
If you have a red maple (Acer rubrum) in your yard, and a few minutes of free time per …
2017 Northeastern NC Craft Workshop
Tuesday, May 9th & Wednesday, May 10th 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Vernon James Research & Extension Center Click on the links …
2017 Herter-O'Neal Scholarship
The Herter-O’Neal Scholarship is awarded each year to honor the work and dedication of Edith Herter and Frances O’Neal, …
Mold, Moisture, and Homes...What to Do?
Do you know what to do? Many homeowners in the area have received flood waters their homes. Here are links …
Balancing Beekeeping and Mosquito Abatement in North Carolina
Barely a day goes by when Zika virus is not in the news headlines. As of August 31st 2016, …
Extension Master Gardeners - Take Care of Pesky Pecan Weevils Now!
Care of Pecan Trees When the height of a pecan tree gets to be over about 25 feet, it is …
What's Wrong With My Tomato Plants...They Just Wilted!
Tomato Wilt Diseases Everyone loves to grow and eat fresh tomatoes, it’s just a sign of summer for most of …
4-H Clover Connection - Spring 2016
The 2016 Spring Edition of the Washington County 4-H Clover Connection is HERE! Click the link below to download …
Fruit Tree and Muscadine Class and Pruning Workshop
Join us at the Beaufort County Center for a comprehensive class on fruit tree management and care and a …
Northeastern NC Craft Workshop
May 10, 2016 & May 11, 2016 Location: Vernon James Research Center Time: 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Call our office at …
Emerald Ash Borers Found Attacking White Fringe Tree
Originally posted on ecoipm.org See an update to this story posted here. As reported by Entomology Today, Emerald ash borer, Agrilus …
Spider Mite Outbreaks
Originally posted on ecoIPM.org Things are heating up and the twospotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae, thrives in hot dry weather. …
Peach/Pear Salsa Canning Class
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Asking Food Safety Questions at the Farmers' Market
This Food Safety Infosheet offers suggested questions about growing practices, storage and food handling that consumers should ask farmers …
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