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When my husband and I were looking to buy a house here in Wilmington, one of the major selling …

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As we transition into fall, many of us prepare to decorate or carve pumpkins to get into the Halloween …

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View the new Fall 2025 pest update video, covering weed, disease and insect management in …

Biologists have always had a natural itch for classifying and organizing life on Earth. Carl Linnaeus, the father of …

NC State Extension has released a new resource for blackberry growers — Blackberry Pruning: A Practical Guide by Gina Fernandez and Hannah …

Cooperative Extension’s Pollinator Paradise Demonstration Garden was created in late 2008 at Chatham Mills in Pittsboro to provide forage …

The Art Bruneau Tournament and Scholarship FUNdraiser will be Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at the Lonnie Poole Golf Course. …
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This Entomology Insect Note discusses how to identify and manage common armored scale insects that …

This factsheet describes the biology of the maskell scale, Lepidosaphes maskelli, and provides residential management …
This guide is designed to help turf managers identify the major turfgrass pests found in …

This native plants chapter of the Extension Gardener Handbook defines the term native, why gardeners …

This field guide and linked resources provide information on basic insect identification, sampling methods, monitoring, …

This publication alerts prospective gardeners to some of the most common contaminants in urban soils, …

This factsheet describes the biology and disease control of Southern Blight in Herbaceous Ornamentals

This weeds chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook discusses weed life cycles, how to properly …