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Test Your Soil and Plant at the Correct Time to Improve Your Vegetable Crop

So many problems can be avoided by taking a soil test prior to planting your crops. A soil test is recommended to find any nutrient and/or pH imbalance that may need correcting, and gives…

Ask Your Local Extension Agent Workshops at Stokes County Libraries

Ask Your Local Extension Agent! Looking for a great way to get your turf, plants, or vegetable questions answered? Drop in the library for help!Drop in from 3:00 am - 5:00 pm Walnut Cove Public…

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Become a NC State Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer!

New Stokes County Class Starting January 30th, 2025! Would you like to get involved with the community? Do you love gardening? Are you interested in sharing your knowledge with others? If so, you…

NC Cooperative Extension flyer: Become an Extension Master Gardener volunteer; apply by Dec 15, 2022

2023 Extension Master Gardener Certification Training

Are you interested in becoming an Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer? The Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer Program is a national program of trained volunteers who work in partnership with their…

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Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer Association of Stokes County Updates

(WRITTEN BY: Katherine Gambill, Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer Association)The Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer Association of Stokes County had an interesting and exciting late winter…

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Become an Extension Master Gardener Volunteer – Stokes County

The Extension Master Gardener℠ program in Stokes County is an intensive course in consumer horticulture (residential lawns, landscapes, and garden cultivation & maintenance). In exchange for…

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National Pollinators Month

National Pollinators Month in June encourages the planting of pollinator gardens with native, non-invasive pollen and nectar-producing plants. When these gardens bloom, they attract bees, birds,…

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Make Your Valentine Cut Flowers Last Longer

You have received a nice arrangement of fresh-cut flowers and now you’re wondering how to make them last longer! Here is an overview to keep them looking fresh even longer. Make sure you check the…