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All About Hummingbirds

All About Hummingbirds

Cumberland County Cooperative Extension will host “All About Hummingbirds”, a Better Living Series workshop on March 4, 2025 from …

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2025 Better Living Series Information

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Cumberland County Center’s ever popular series “Better Living Series” returns for 2025 with some outstanding educational …

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Soil Sample Fee Returns

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Building a Home Greenhouse

Have you ever considered having your own greenhouse so you could overwinter plants or start your gardens sooner? Come …

Beginning Beekeeping

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Moss Gardening

Join the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Cumberland County Center staff and Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers for the Better Living Series workshop, …

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Hydroponic Gardening

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Cumberland County Center announces the Better Living Series workshop on hydroponic Gardening on September 11, 2024, from …

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Home Landscape Plant Identification Class

Join theN.C. Cooperative Extension, Cumberland County Center staff for Home Landscaping Plant Identification classes on July 15 in the Cumberland …

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Figs for the Home Landscape

Join the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Cumberland County Center staff for an informational workshop “Figs for the Home Landscape” on Wednesday …

Muscadine Production and Care

Home Muscadine Production and Care

Home Muscadine Production and Care Muscadines are a sweet southern delicacy that can be grown in the home garden. Learn …

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Small Space Gardening

Join the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Cumberland County Center staff for Small Space Gardening, one of the ever popular Better Living …

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2024 Better Living Series

Cumberland County Cooperative Extension is excited to announce the return of the ever popular Better Living Series. The Better Living …

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