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Winter Seed Sowing in Milk Jugs: A Gardener's Guide to Early Starts and Resilient Plants

Published - December 31, 2024

Pecans in the shell and some cracked

Christmas Baking for Me Includes Pecans

Published - December 13, 2024

When and How Do I Get a Soil Sample?

Published - December 9, 2024

Turkey Egg Roll in a Bowl

What Will You Do With Those Thanksgiving Leftovers?

Published - December 9, 2024

Winter Seed Sowing workshop Jan 11 2025 10:00–11:30 at Beaufort County Extension Center. FREE

Winter Seed Sowing Class

Published - December 3, 2024

Christmas Greenery from a family-owned farm in Alleghany County, NC

Christmas Greenery

Published - December 3, 2024

How Do I Take Care of My Christmas Tree?

Published - December 3, 2024

How to Grow a Thanksgiving Garden: Fresh Produce for Your Holiday Table

Published - November 22, 2024

Fresh Cranberries

Cranberries - Native North American Fruit Perfect for Thanksgiving

Published - November 22, 2024

Sweet Potato Pie

Healthy Holiday Foods to Include at Your Thanksgiving Table

Published - November 22, 2024

Protect Your Garden: Organic Vole Control for Fall and Winter

Published - November 4, 2024

Restoring Balance: The Ecological and Practical Benefits of Planting Native Species

Published - November 4, 2024

Leave Your Fall Landscaping Behind: Supporting Wildlife Over the Winter

Published - November 4, 2024

The Hidden Danger in Your Garden: Aminopyralids in Compost

Published - October 30, 2024

Published - October 30, 2024

NC youth institute is Friday, April 11, 2025

Be a Hunger Hero: 2025 North Carolina Youth Institute

Published - October 20, 2024

From: Grow For It

Pumpkins

The Great Pumpkin!

Published - October 14, 2024

Flyer for Beaufort County "Growing Garlic at Home" workshop — Oct 19, 2024, 10:00–11:30 a.m., FREE

Grow Your Own Garlic: A Simple Solution to Imported Garlic in Eastern North Carolina

Published - October 8, 2024

Lentil Sliders

Eat More Fruits and Vegetables

Published - October 7, 2024

Stinkhorn Mushrooms in the "egg" stage. These are most likely Phallus ravenelii or Ravenel's Stinkhorn. Photo by Gene Fox

Did These White Things Kill My Roses?

Published - October 7, 2024

Five green serrated leaves arranged left-to-right from largest to smallest on white background

Wait…Roundup Is No Longer Roundup?

Published - October 4, 2024

Olive Oil Toast

Swap Your Fats and Snack on Nuts and Seeds

Published - September 25, 2024

pumpkin decorating contest image with a clover and pumpkin pictures

Beaufort County 4-H Pumpkin Decorating Contest

Published - September 25, 2024

Leaf with brown speckled spots on stem; identification number 5473720

My Fig Just Dropped All of the Leaves!

Published - September 25, 2024

Kale and Napa Cabbage Slaw with Chicken or Salmon

Eating the Med Way

Published - September 25, 2024

To Seed or Not to Seed, That Is the Question!

Published - September 20, 2024

Flyer for Beaufort County "Growing Garlic at Home" workshop — Oct 19, 2024, 10:00–11:30 a.m., FREE

Growing Garlic at Home

Published - September 20, 2024

Bowl with whisk next to text "4-H Flour Power HOMESCHOOL SERIES"

4-H Flour Power Homeschool Series

Published - September 11, 2024

Muscadine grapes growing on vine behind office. Picture taken by Gene Fox.

Muscadine or Scuppernong Grapes and Pruning

Published - August 26, 2024

Mushroom-Beef Burger

Change Your Protein

Published - August 26, 2024

Berry Overnight Oats

Reasons to Be Physically Active

Published - August 26, 2024

Banana Oatmeal Pancakes

Developing Healthy Habits With Less Sugar

Published - August 16, 2024

Chart is from climate.ncsu.edu using their data for the Tidewater Research Station in Plymouth, NC.

Large Patch in August

Published - August 13, 2024

What Happened to My Dogwoods?

Published - July 31, 2024

outdoor hat, the text says 4-H outdoor adventures homeschool series and a 4-H clover is at the top right

4-H Outdoor Adventures SPIN Program

Published - July 29, 2024

This picture shows S. truncata on the right and S. russelliana on the left, both in flower. Photo by Gene Fox.

Christmas Cactus in July

Published - July 24, 2024

Fire ant mound with bait places around the mound. Photo by Gene Fox

Published - July 24, 2024

The Rain Dance Worked but My Tomatoes Are Rotten

Published - July 2, 2024

The 30 - day Table was from the NC State Climate Office, Warren Field Data (https://products.climate.ncsu.edu/cardinal/scout/?station=319100)

It’s Dry, Are We in a Drought?

Published - June 24, 2024

Soundarya Kaligotla, NC State Summer Intern

Meet Beaufort County's Summer Intern

Published - June 20, 2024

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