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The Plant Sale You Don’t Want to Miss!
The Plant Sale You Don’t Want to Miss! Written by Anita Lawson, Guilford County Extension Master Gardener Extension Master Gardeners of Guilford County host their annual Passalong Plant Sale … MORE »Posted: 5/1/13Support Tomatoes as They Grow
“SUPPORT TOMATOES AS THEY GROW” Written by Ann Perdue, a Guilford County Master Gardener Volunteer Supporting your tomatoes can be as easy or as elaborate as you would like … MORE »Posted: 4/24/13I Eat Local Because I Can
“I EAT LOCAL BECAUSE I CAN” Written by LeAnn Glessner, Guilford County Extension Master Gardener I recently came across a FACEBOOK posting that showed a poster with the words … MORE »Posted: 4/15/13Selecting Healthy Bedding Plants
Selecting Healthy Bedding Plants Written by Colette Corr, Extension Master Gardener in Guilford County Selecting healthy bedding plants is necessary to have a productive, stress free and beautiful garden. … MORE »Posted: 4/5/13NEWS RELEASE – SHARE THE HARVEST – 2013
share the harvest 2013Posted: 3/19/13I Say Tomato!
I Say Tomato! by Patricia Lunn Adsit, Guilford County, NC, Master Gardener Volunteer Quick! What’s the world’s most popular fruit? If you said “tomato,” you would be correct. In … MORE »Posted: 3/18/13Stir Fry Anyone – Oriental Vegetables
STIR FRY ANYONE – Oriental Vegetables Written by Mary Kay Fruga, Extension Master Gardener in Guilford County There are many cool-season oriental vegetables you might want to explore that … MORE »Posted: 3/12/13Fertilizing Fruit Trees and Blueberry Bushes
Fertilizing Fruit Trees and Blueberry Bushes Written by Patricia Lunn Adsit, Guilford County Extension Master Gardener How does a nice piece of apple pie sound? Or, would you rather … MORE »Posted: 2/19/13Pruning Knock Out Roses
Pruning Knock Out™ roses by Patricia Lunn Adsit, Extension Master Gardener in Guilford County “Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose.” So said Gertrude Stein. Really? … MORE »Posted: 2/7/13Knowledge is Power: Test Your Soil Soon
Knowledge is Power: Test Your Soil Soon! Written by Linda Brandon, Extension Master Gardener Spring’s heading this way, and that means many of us are just itching to get … MORE »Posted: 1/24/13Winter Days are time to think about the upcoming Growing Season
Winter days are a good time to start thinking about the growing season. Written by Meredith Barkely, Extension Master Gardener The NC Cooperative Extension Service, along with organizations in … MORE »Posted: 1/15/13Aftercare for Holiday Potted Plants
Aftercare for Holiday Potted Plants Written by Anita Lawson, a Guilford Master Gardener since 2004. Many plants purchased for decoration or received as gifts during the holiday season canbe nurtured … MORE »Posted: 12/19/12Ten Gift Suggestions to Delight the Gardener On Your List
Ten Gift Suggestions To Delight the Gardener on Your List By Patricia Adsit, Guilford County Extension Master Gardener ‘Tis the season for gift-giving. If you have a gardener on … MORE »Posted: 12/4/12Planning for Next Year’s Garden
Planning for Next Year’s Garden Written by Ann Perdue, who has been a Extension Master Gardener for 15 years and resides in Brown Summit. Finally all of the political junk … MORE »Posted: 11/13/12Holiday Decorating from the Garden
Holiday Decorating from The Garden Written by Patricia Lunn Adsit, Guilford County Master Gardener I love decorating for the Holidays, don’t you? Be it a centerpiece for the Thanksgiving … MORE »Posted: 11/8/12TurfFiles Lawn Care
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Carolina Yards and Neighborhoods
Community Gardens
- Community Gardens
- Garden Wise August 2012
- GardenWise April 2013
- GardenWise February 2013
- School Garden Network
- Share the Harvest of Guilford County
Extension Programs at NC State University
- Gardening in North Carolina (Urban Horticulture)
- Going Native: Urban Landscaping for Wildlife with Native Plants
- NCSU Plant Disease and Insect Clinic
- Soil Science Extension
- Turffiles – Lawn Care Information for North Carolina
- Vermicomposting in North Carolina
Gardening with Children
- FoodCorps
- Grow Your Own Pizza Garden
- Grow Your Own Salad Garden
- Grow Your Own Stir-Fry Garden
- Grow Your Own Taco Garden
- School Garden Network
- Vermicomposting for Schools
Guilford Garden Journals
National eXtension Resources
Other Helpful Links
- Clemson University
- Garden humor
- Ohio State University
- Texas A&M University - Youth Education
- University of Washington
- Virginia Tech
Partnerships and Organizations
Plant and Preserve Trees for Guilford County
Publications, Information, and News
- Backyard Wildlife
- Extension Publications for Lawn and Garden
- Growing the Green Way 2012 Class Series
- Insect Notes
