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Cover photo for Vermicomposting

Vermicomposting

Earthworms convert organic matter (including food scraps, paper, animal manure, and yard trimmings) into a valuable soil amendment and …

Cover photo for 4-H Food Drive Starts March 1st

4-H Food Drive Starts March 1st

New Hanover County 4-H kicks off their 3rd Annual 4-H Food Drive Caring Hearts, Helping Hands service project on 1 March …

Green 4-H Clover with project items flowers, camera, sewing, telescope

4-H Awards Day Celebration 2023

Congratulations to ALL of our 4-H members, volunteers, and supporters who were recognized for their outstanding achievements for 2022! On …

4-H Clover explaining 4-H Online enrollment in words

4-H Enrollment 2023 Is NOW OPEN!

The 4-H Enrollment system, 4-HOnline, is now open and accepting 2023 enrollments for youth ages 5-18 and adult volunteers! You …

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Frog Watch Training

Frog Watch Training Join us January 23rd and 25th for a Frog Watch workshop! Get trained to listen to frogs …

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Rain Barrel Sales

Are you looking for rain barrels in Wilmington? The Ivy Barrel is available at 40% below retail price! The Classic …

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