News From New Hanover County Center

Students in parking lot studying permeable pavement
The New Hanover County Arboretum - a Horticultural Classroom for Many

Published - March 28, 2023

2 large NC native trees
 Native Trees for a Resilient Community 

Published - March 27, 2023

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Drug Take Back Event

Published - March 27, 2023

White male teen in green shirt campaigns for district office
Brazik Elected SED 4-H Teen Council VP

Published - March 20, 2023

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4-H Teens Attend SED 4-H Retreat

Published - March 20, 2023

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4-H Envirothon Club Wins 1st Place at Coastal Envirothon Contest

Published - March 17, 2023

Microgreens growing in a clamshell and paper cup
Growing Microgreens in the Ability Garden

Published - March 15, 2023

Kitchen Scraps, Celery, Spring onions in windowsill
Eat & Repeat: Kitchen Scrap Gardens

Published - March 15, 2023

Sony Muldrow with Ability Garden intern at plant sale
Gardener Spotlight - Building community with plants

Published - March 15, 2023

Outdoor plant sale table with potted ferns and people browsing
Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Association Plant Sale: April 10th - 12th, 2025

Published - February 15, 2023

4-H Water Quality Day, March 18, 2023 9am–12pm; Greenfield Lake litter cleanup and water testing
4-H Water Quality Day! Hosted by CFRW

Published - February 14, 2023

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Youth Gifts This Holiday Season

Published - December 14, 2022

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Pesticide Safety School in Wilmington NC

Published - October 26, 2022

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Tidewater Camellia Club's Annual Celebration & Sale

Published - October 10, 2022

Row of dairy cows in a barn eating fresh green fodder at feeding stanchions
4-H at Home: The How's & Why's of Cows

Published - October 6, 2022

NC State Extension native plants
Use Environmentally Friendly Native Plants to Replace Invasive Species

Published - October 4, 2022

From: NC State Extension
Four-petal logo (blue, yellow, green, magenta) left of text "CORNING FOUNDATION"
Corning Incorporated Foundation Supports NHC 4-H

Published - September 8, 2022

N.C. State Fair logo with rooster, filmstrip and text: "SO HAPPY TOGETHER" "Oct. 13–23, 2022"
NC State Fair 4-H Craft, Photography, Entomology Entries, Exhibits, Hay Bales, Etc.

Published - August 9, 2022

Coastal Envirothon logo showing a leaf with a bird, bear, turtle, waves, and seedling
4-H Envirothon Club Qualifies for State Envirothon Contest

Published - March 18, 2022

Green four-leaf clover with white H on each leaf on a gold circular background
4-H Awards Day Celebration 2022

Published - March 18, 2022

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Extension Master Gardener Spring Plant Sale April 28th-May 1st, 2022

Published - March 14, 2022

Sea turtle underwater with "Winter Fling" event text, Saturday Feb 19 10AM–2PM
SED 4-H Teen "Winter Fling" Event

Published - January 18, 2022

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Red Headed Flea Beetle Adults Active in Container Nurseries in Eastern NC

Published - May 7, 2020

From: Wilson County Center
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Cool Weather Weed Invasion

Published - October 25, 2017

Youth tabletop gardening at NHC Arboretum outdoor classroom
Therapeutic Horticulutre in New Hanover County

Published - October 24, 2017

crape myrtle that has been topped.
Most Common Pruning Mistakes

Published - February 8, 2017

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Bright Winter Flowers

Published - December 13, 2016

collards in veggie garden
New Year Resolutions for Gardeners

Published - December 7, 2016

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The Importance of Soil Sampling

Published - March 15, 2016

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