From Passion to Purpose: Teresa Lowry's Journey as an Extension Master Gardener Volunteer
In our first “Why I Became an NC State Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteer” feature, we spotlight Teresa Lowry, an …
Since 1979, North Carolina Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers (EMGVs) have been leaders in this internationally acclaimed program, guiding homeowners in making environmentally sound decisions in their landscapes. Trained by North Carolina State University faculty and staff, EMGVs provide research-based information about gardening and environmental stewardship to individuals and communities across the state. EMGVs engage the community through education and outreach on a wide variety of subjects and through a broad spectrum of projects, all designed to maximize their impact.
In our first “Why I Became an NC State Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteer” feature, we spotlight Teresa Lowry, an …
In late 2008, I planted a demonstration pollinator garden at Chatham Mills to provide forage from early spring to …
It seems we are finally on the other side of the “cicada invasion” which of course was not an …
Pollinators are an essential component of North Carolina’s ecosystem, playing a critical role in the production of crops and …
This spring some growers in the North Carolina piedmont have noticed unusual problems with their allium crops, primarily bulb …
Check out this opportunity to learn more about gardening for wildlife, from our friends at the North Carolina Museum …
The corn earworm (Helicoverpa zea, Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), a significant pest known for its broad host range, has been reported …
Below is our May 2024 Program Update at the N.C. Cooperative Extension – Guilford County Center. Read about event …
The Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteers of Guilford County are holding their annual Passalong Plant Sale on May 3 and …
Introduction In recent years, the allure of beekeeping has captivated individuals from all walks of life. Whether it’s the promise …
Ever wonder when to prune what? Well, we have all that information below, from our Prune like a Pro …
Below is our March 2024 Program Update at the N.C. Cooperative Extension Guilford County Center. Read about event highlights …
Every wondered what all your garden tools are actually for? Do you really know how to clean, maintain, and …
Join us February 15th, 2024 from 4-6 p.m. at the NC Extension Guilford County Center (3309 Burlington Rd, Greensboro). …
Below is our January 2024 Program Update at the N.C. Cooperative Extension Guilford County Center. Read about event highlights …
Below is our November-December Program Update at the N.C. Cooperative Extension Guilford County Center. Read about event highlights and …
School Garden Grant applications for the 2024-2025 school year are available now! The purpose of the Extension Master Gardener (EMG) …