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Beat the Heat: Gardening in the Morning and Evening

***This article was written by Angela Mason Foster, Beaufort County Master Gardener***In Eastern North Carolina’s Zone 8a, summer often comes in fast and furious. One moment we’re relishing the last…

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The Wildflower Meadow Dream: Beauty, Work, and Reward

(This article was written by Angela Mason Foster, Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer)I was recently answering Greenline and got a question about how to create and maintain a wildflower meadow, so I…

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Cucurbit Chronicles: Unique Varieties and Growing Tips for Your Spring Garden

(This article was written by Angela Mason Foster, Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer)As spring approaches, gardeners everywhere are preparing to cultivate their favorite fruits and vegetables. This…

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Exploring Eggplants: Spring Planting Tips and Featured Varieties

(This article was written by Angela Mason Foster, Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer)With spring on the horizon, it’s the perfect time to start planning your garden. Over the past weeks, we’ve…

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Picking the Perfect Peppers: Spring Planting Tips and Featured Varieties

(This article was written by Angela Mason Foster, Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer)Spring is here, and it’s time to start planning your garden. Over the past articles, we’ve focused on tomato…

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Indeterminate Tomatoes: Endless Flavor, All Season Long

(This article was written by Angela Mason Foster, Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer)Last article, we featured the determinate tomato varieties. This time we turn our attention to the indeterminate…

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Determinate Tomatoes: Your Guide to Compact and Delicious Choices

(This article was written by Angela Mason Foster, Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer)Spring is in the air, and with it comes the excitement of planning and planting your summer garden. For many…

We All Need to Eat Cabbage!

Despite its impressive nutrient content, cabbage is often overlooked. While it may look a lot like lettuce, it actually belongs to the Brassica genus of vegetables, which includes broccoli, radishes,…

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Pepper X: The Evolution of Heat in the World’s Hottest Peppers

(This article was written by Angela Mason Foster, Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer)Pepper X: The Evolution of Heat in the World’s Hottest PeppersFrom sweet bell peppers to the searing Carolina…

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

Article written by Angela Mason Foster, Extension Master Gardener VolunteerThanksgiving is a celebration of abundance, often centered around a table filled with seasonal produce. While most people…