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Your Input Needed!

We want to hear from you! Help guide future turfgrass insect management research and extension efforts by ranking your …

Flower with Monarch butterfly in the summer in Moore County Carol Bowman CC BY 2.0

Tithonia Rotundifolia (Mexican Sunflower)

Tithonia rotundifolia (Mexican Sunflower) Article by Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteer Kathryn Copley Mexican Sunflower is a low-maintenance annual that tolerates deer, …

Heuchera cultivars Andy Mabbett CC BY-SA 3.0

Heuchera (Coral Bells, Alumroot)

Heuchera (Coral Bells, Alumroot) Article by Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteer Kathryn Copley Heuchera (phonetic spelling HEW-ker-ah) has many attractive features: showy …

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Chrysogonum Virginianum (Green and Gold)

Chrysogonum virginianum (Green & Gold) Article by Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteer Kathryn Copley Green and Gold is a native, semi-evergreen, rhizom-atous, …

Brain food concept with copy space in center. Various food ingredients for thought and chalkboard with Brain Food letters over dark background. Top view or flat lay

Fish for Your Brain

I remember when I was a kid and my mom and grandma always said “fish is brain food”—they were right. …

Ground pearl cysts and adult D. S. Reiland

The Type of Pearls No One Wants

Ground pearls (Margarodidae) are one of the most invasive lawn pests in Brunswick County, wreaking havoc on lawns across …

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Growing Asparagus in a Home Garden

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