
February Is National Pesticide Safety Education Month
February 2026 is the Ninth Annual National Pesticide Safety Education Month! How knowledgeable are you about basic pesticide safety principles? Take our …
Construction to remodel the auditorium will begin September 2025. As such, the auditorium will not be available for use until June 2026.
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February 2026 is the Ninth Annual National Pesticide Safety Education Month! How knowledgeable are you about basic pesticide safety principles? Take our …

During an ice storm, ice accumulates on everything it lands on. Remove anything you can off of trees: lights, …

An artic cold front will pass through Friday night (1/23) bringing frigid temperatures, Snow, Sleet, and Freezing Rain to …

Note: this workshop was originally scheduled for January 28 but was rescheduled due to the winter storm. A Guide to …

Across the hills of Transylvania County, the urban gardens of Wake and Durham, and the coastal fields of Currituck, …

The spring 2026 Pesticide Safety Schools are for those seeking initial licensing in one or more pesticide subcategories. To register for …

Spring Ag Fest Celebrating Chatham County Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resources Saturday, March 28, 2026 10 a.m.–3 p.m. This is a FREE Event! Chatham …

Japanese falsecypress (Chamaecyparis pisifera), Arizona cypress (Hesperocyparis arizonica), Eastern arborvitae (Thuja occidentalis), and Leyland cypress (X Hesperotropsis leylandii) are examples of …

According to entomologists at NC State University, over the past several years mole crickets have become the number one …

Ginkgo trees (Ginkgo biloba) produce something that certainly looks like a fruit, but these trees are actually gymnosperms. Gymnosperms …

Do the names Datura and Brugmansia represent the same plant? No – but these two genera are in the …

Loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) may sometimes be confused with shortleaf pine (Pinus echinata), but a comparison of foliage and …

The four native pine trees you’ll encounter in the Craven County area are loblolly (Pinus taeda), shortleaf (Pinus echinata), …
That time of year is coming up soon with the mad dash to get your pesticide recertification credits before …

Are you ready to dig into your passion and become a true gardening expert? This isn’t just a series …

Fairy gardens are a great way to involve children in gardening, and helping younsters select plants for their fairy …

Come join the Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers of Craven County program, whether you are an experienced gardener, new and wanting …

Below is information on days and locations for household and agricultural hazardous materials. A list of what is accepted …

On September 19, 2025 the Chatham County Center of North Carolina Cooperative Extension conducted a workshop on Landscaping for Pollinators and Other …

NC State Extension has released a new resource for blackberry growers — Blackberry Pruning: A Practical Guide by Gina Fernandez and Hannah …
This publication covers insect control in a variety of crops, as well as household pests.
This manual, updated every year, covers pesticide use and safety information, chemical application equipment, fertilizer …

You can attract the many butterflies found throughout North Carolina to your backyard by following …
This publication describes restricted-use pesticides, the safe use of pesticides and evaluating the potential for …

This series of publications provides information about how to grow, harvest, and prepare a variety …

This Plants Grown in Containers chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook teaches gardeners about selecting …

North Carolina’s climate and soils are well suited to grow many types tree fruits. This …
This annual guide supplies information concerning pesticides that can be used for controlling pests in …