View Recording of CCP Firefly Webinar
Chatham Conservation Partnership (CCP) conducted a webinar on Fireflies and Other Glowing Insects on July 18, 2024, and we …
Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers
Since 1979, North Carolina Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers (EMGVs) have been leaders in this internationally acclaimed program, guiding homeowners in making environmentally sound decisions in their landscapes. Trained by North Carolina State University faculty and staff, EMGVs provide research-based information about gardening and environmental stewardship to individuals and communities across the state. EMGVs engage the community through education and outreach on a wide variety of subjects and through a broad spectrum of projects, all designed to maximize their impact.
The Plant Toolbox Is Your Houseplant Headquarters
Indoor gardeners can find more of their favorite plants in the Extension Horticulture Plant Toolbox. Across the US, interest …
From Passion to Purpose: Teresa Lowry's Journey as an Extension Master Gardener Volunteer
In our first “Why I Became an NC State Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteer” feature, we spotlight Teresa Lowry, an …
Early Spring 2024 Snapshots From Extension’s Pollinator Paradise Garden
In late 2008, I planted a demonstration pollinator garden at Chatham Mills to provide forage from early spring to …
Cicada Damage to Blueberry Crop
It seems we are finally on the other side of the “cicada invasion” which of course was not an …
WANTED: 4-H Presentation & Talent Show Judges
Wanted: 4-H Presentation & Talent …
Spring Garden Sustainability
As the weather continues to warm up and the days get longer, people begin to emerge from their winter …
4-H Envirothon Club Qualifies for State Envirothon Contest
New Hanover County 4-H’s Envirothon Club competed in the Coastal Envirothon on March 15 at Weyerhauser’s Cool Springs Environmental …
Extension Master Gardener Spring Plant Sale April 28th-May 1st, 2022
The Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Association Plant Sale will be held from April 28-May 1, 2022! Shoppers will be able …
4-H Enrollment NOW OPEN...Experience the Adventure!
Experience the Adventure…. Join 4-H TODAY! 4-H Enrollment is NOW OPEN! 4-H is open to ALL youth ages 5-18 Enroll by click on …
WINNERS: 4-H Pumpkin-Palooza Carved Pumpkin Contest 2021
Congratulations to everyone who participated in the New Hanover County 4-H Pumpkin-Palooza Carved Pumpkin Contest 2021! A total of 100 …
Pesticide CEU Training-June 2, 2021
Need some last minute CEU’s? Pesticide CEU training at N.C. Cooperative Extension, New Hanover County Center on June 2, 2021. Registration deadline …
Grants for Gardens and More
2023 EMGVA Grants are available to any local non-profit organization willing to propose a gardening project that will focus …
Support NHC 4-H's Relief Efforts for Bertie County
Will you help New Hanover County 4-H with their…“hands to larger SERVICE,“ with the relief efforts of Bertie County? New Hanover …
4-H Volunteer Roles & Descriptions
Ever wondered what role YOU can serve as a 4-H volunteer? Look no further. Here are volunteer roles that …
4-H Enroll/Re-Enroll for 2020 with 4HOnline
In 2018, the North Carolina 4-H Program began utilizing a new online enrollment system for all new and existing …
Spring Blooming Bulbs
Ever walk by an abandoned home where someone once lived and gardened and notice a blanket of spring-flowering daffodils? …