The Hidden Danger in Your Garden: Aminopyralids in Compost
As gardeners, we trust that compost is a safe, natural way to enrich our soil, improve plant health, and …
Fall Pruning
I have begun to see all of the pruning debris on the side of the road as I drive …
The Great Pumpkin!
Move over, Charlie Brown, it’s time to give new meaning to the term “The Great Pumpkin!” This stunning squash …
Grow Your Own Garlic: A Simple Solution to Imported Garlic in Eastern North Carolina
Garlic is a staple in kitchens around the world, known for its robust flavor and health benefits. However, what …
Eat More Fruits and Vegetables
The core of eating the Med Way is having lots of fruits and vegetables in your diet. You want …
Did These White Things Kill My Roses?
Tis the season! This is the time of year when we start seeing a number of cool things in …
Wait…Roundup Is No Longer Roundup?
Perhaps you missed it? Back in July, the commercials that once plagued our evening television commercial space stopped. Have …
Swap Your Fats and Snack on Nuts and Seeds
This is the next step in changing your diet and eating the Med Way. When we say “Swap Your …
Beaufort County 4-H Pumpkin Decorating Contest
Register through google forms by clicking here! General Information & Rules: Open to youth 5-18 Pumpkins due October 25 to N.C. Cooperative …
My Fig Just Dropped All of the Leaves!
I love some figs (Ficus carica)! I usually get the opportunity to go to the Ocracoke Fig Festival in …
Eating the Med Way
Your doctor may have recommended the Mediterranean diet or you may have heard people talk about it. The Mediterranean …
To Seed or Not to Seed, That Is the Question!
To seed, or not to seed, that is the question: Whether ‘tis nobler in the mind to suffer winter with …