Bluebirds and Bluebird Houses - Better Living Series Workshop
On January 28, 2021, from noon–1:30 p.m., N.C. Cooperative Extension of Cumberland County will offer Bluebirds and Bluebird Houses as …
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Prune Like a Pro - Better Living Series Workshop
N.C. Cooperative Extension of Cumberland County is excited to announce the return of the ever-popular Better Living Series for 2021. …
Do You Need a Pesticide License or Certificate?
Pesticides include insecticides, fungicides,(many other ‘icides’) plant growth regulators, defoliants, and desiccants. Federal and state laws require some users …
Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Association Symposium
The Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer Association of Cumberland County is excited to share with you the annual Extension Master Gardener℠ …
Unsolicited Foreign Seeds
North Carolina residents who have received seed shipments that they did not order from China or foreign sources are …
Crapemyrtle Bark Scale Pest Alert!
Unfortunately Currituck County, NC has a confirmed identification of crapemyrtle bark scale. Samples were collected by Sarah Watts, Extension …
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