A New Year, A New Beginning: Sowing Seeds of Wellness
As we embark on a new year, it’s a time for reflection, renewal, and setting intentions. Just as a …
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.
Monarch Butterfly Proposed for Listing Under the US Endangered Species Act
The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service announced on December 10 that they are proposing to list the monarch butterfly …
Introduction to Therapeutic Horticulture: Register Now for January!
UPDATE: The January session for TH1: Introduction to Therapeutic Horticulture is at capacity. If you are still interested in …
Botanical Illustrations of Southeastern Trees and Shrubs
The Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox has always been the go-to site for photos of cultivated plants, both native and …
Plan for Fun at Our 2025 Chatham County Spring Ag Fest!
Spring Ag Fest Celebrating Chatham County Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resources Saturday, March 29, 2025 10 a.m.–3 p.m. This is a FREE Event! Chatham …
What's Happening at NC Cooperative Extension?
August 2024 N.C. Cooperative Extension is working to fill two positions, a Nutrition Program Assistant (funded in partnership with Healthy …
Want to Become an Extension Master Gardener Volunteer? This Is for you
Cleveland County Center will offer its 2024 Extension Master Gardener℠ course on Thursdays from Aug 1st – Oct 24th Length of course: …
Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers Launch New Scholarship
The Extension Master Gardener Association of Cleveland County is committed to sustainable gardening, soil health, environmental soundness, and community …
2023 Cleveland County Master Gardener Course begins August 10th
Become a Master Gardener Volunteer! Interested in becoming part of a volunteer program that is dedicated to promoting research-based, sustainable …
Volunteers Teach Tree Planting
Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers of Cleveland County, Dee Stroup, Lynn Byrd and Lloyd Quinn demonstrated proper tree planting technique to approximately …
Horticulture Workshop Set for May 16
Insects can be either problematic or beneficial in the landscape. The next in our series of quarterly home horticulture …
Cleveland County Extension Master Gardeners 9th Annual Plant Sale
Saturday, May 13th from 8 -11 a.m. Open to the public! Extension Master Gardeners℠ have been propagating and potting plants for …
The 411 on Fire Ants
Dr. Terri Billeisen, Extension Associate in Entomology & Plant Pathology at NC State University, provided an exceptional article about the red …
Hazardous Household Waste Collection Slated for Saturday, March 18
We all have old cleaners, solvents, paints & stains, pesticides, medications, batteries, and other products stored in and around …
Introducing the Dotty Leatherwood Memorial Garden
The Extension Master Gardener℠ Association of Cleveland County is leading creation of a public garden to honor the life …
New Video on Goat or Sheep Hoof Trimming for Beginner
Are you new to owning sheep and/or goats and not sure where to start with hoof trimming? Follow along …
Too Few or Too Many Grazing Animals…? Defining Adequate Stocking Rate
Please view this VIDEO explaining the basics of defining an adequate stocking rate. Defining the stocking rate is the most …