Growing Self-Sufficiency: Extension Volunteers Support Seed Libraries in North Carolina
Did you know that 13.5 million American households were food insecure in 2021? This means that at some time …
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.
NC State Extension Master Gardener Volunteers Assist Pollinator Research
As the perils facing pollinators continue to rise, many people want to know what they can do in their …
The Plant Toolbox Has More Links You Can Use
The Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox, in partnership with the Clemson Cooperative Extension Home & Garden Information Center, recently updated …
Early Fall 2023 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 …
Extension Volunteers Trial NC State Disease-Resistant Tomato Varieties
Tomatoes are one of our most popular vegetables and the pride of many gardeners’ summer vegetable patch. As many …
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? …
Need Last Minute CEU's?
Need Last Minute Continuing Education Credits? Friday, June 28, 2019 N.C. Cooperative Extension of New Hanover County Aquatic Plant ID & Control Invasives …
NHC 4-H Alumni & Friends "Meet & Greet" Set for April 28, 2019
The New Hanover County 4-H Advisory Committee is pleased to announce the inaugural NHC 4-H Alumni & Friends “Meet …