A view of the Plant Sale at the NHC Arboretum 2025

2026 Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer Association Plant Sale

January 15, 2026 Read
Tabletop work In Lewis Greenhouse

Green Socializing

February 27, 2026 Read
Amy Mead teaching during ProDay Eco 2026

Spring 2026 Continuing Education for Plant Professionals

January 29, 2026 Read

News From New Hanover County Center

Pinus palustris male cones - March 31 - Warren Co., NC Cathy DeWitt
Track Pine Pollen Season at Home

February 5, 2026

Venus Flytraps in Wilmington
Venus Flytrap Dormancy

February 5, 2026

Showing livestock through 4-H teaches essential life skills, including responsibility, patience, sportsmanship, and time management. Photo courtesy of Cecilia Tadt
From 4-H Member to Agent: Cecilia Tadt Joins New Hanover County

February 4, 2026

Carolina Bays
Carolina Bays: The Mysterious Wetlands Hidden in Plain Sight

January 30, 2026

House plants that are thriving in winter will continue to grow and bloom, like this spider plant producing pups
Winter Care Tips for Healthy Houseplants

January 23, 2026

Native Plant Garden at the NHC Arboretum in New Hanover County
Spring to-Dos for Lawn & Garden

January 22, 2026

EMG volunteers wrapping tree seedlings for TreeFest participant
TreeFest Success - 2026 Impact

January 20, 2026

Pesticide Safety School Flyer
Pesticide Safety School Coming to New Hanover County

January 14, 2026

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Upcoming Events

Plant Systematics Course Series for Enthusiasts & Pros (Class 1) Register with Eventbrite Wednesday | Mar 04 | 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM 6206 Oleander Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403
Plant Propagation Workshop Friday | Mar 06 | 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM New Hanover County Public Library, 3802 College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412, USA
Plant Systematics Course Series for Enthusiasts & Pros (Class 2) Register with Eventbrite Wednesday | Mar 11 | 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM 6206 Oleander Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403
Regional Turfgrass Conference - Morning Tuesday | Mar 17 | 8:00 AM — 11:30 AM 6206 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA
Regional Turfgrass Conference - Afternoon Tuesday | Mar 17 | 1:00 PM — 4:30 PM 6206 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA
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News From NC State Extension

reserve champion junior 2025 winner with banner and her turkey in the showring
Youth Market Turkey Show Registration Time!

March 2, 2026

From: Poultry 4-H & Youth
Young person with watering can watering plants in a bright window
Cultivating Resilience: Young Adult Mental Health

March 2, 2026

From: Therapeutic Horticulture
Blueberry with orange-brown mold and split skin on stem and leaves
A Photo Guide to Blueberry Diseases in the Southeast

February 20, 2026

From: Blueberries
Young woman in cap with sunglasses hugs smiling boy outdoors
NC 4-H Camps Are HIRING!

February 20, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
Person placing a plant label among potted seedlings on a table
Spring Plant Sales Support EMG Volunteer Service

February 17, 2026

From: Extension Master Gardener Volunteers
Tractor spraying pesticides on vegetable field with sprayer at spring
Attention North Carolina Pesticide Applicators: Mandatory Regulatory Update Required

February 16, 2026

From: Pesticide Safety
two blueberry fruits attached by the petiole showing rudged texture due to bud mite infestation
Blueberry Pests to Keep an Eye for in Early Spring

February 15, 2026

From: Blueberries
youth market turkey show t-shirt design contest
Youth - Share a YMTS T-shirt Design!

February 13, 2026

From: Poultry 4-H & Youth
Turkey Show Registration Open
YMTS Registration Opens Mar 3rd!

February 12, 2026

From: Poultry 4-H & Youth
Group of children holding awards under "NC STATE UNIVERSITY" sign, E. Carroll Joyner Beef Education Unit
NCJHA Contest Results

February 9, 2026

From: Youth Livestock Program
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