Register Now for a Spring Tour of the Pollinator Paradise Garden!
Spring tours of North Carolina Cooperative Extension’s Pollinator Paradise Demonstration Garden in Pittsboro start on May 11! The garden features over 225 …
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.
Should Farmers & Gardeners Worry About the Upcoming Cicada Emergence?
In case you haven’t heard, 2024 marks the emergence of the 13-year periodical cicadas (Magicicada spp.). The 13-year cicadas are known as Brood …
Ground-Nesting Bees Should Be Appreciated, Not Feared!
Every year, from mid-March through mid-April, I get calls from folks worried about all the bees hovering over their …
Register Now for April CCP Virtual Meeting About Bumble Bee Conservation
The April 2024 Chatham Conservation Partnership (CCP) meeting will focus on Bumble Bee Conservation. The webinar will be on Thursday, April 18 …
Photos From the 2024 Chatham County Ag Fest
The Chatham County Spring Ag Fest on March 23, 2024, was a success with a great crowd in attendance in spite …
Plant Clinic Is Now Open for 2024!
Our Plant Clinic is open from now until late September! Our NC State Extension Master Gardener Volunteers will be there …
Chopped January 2024
Adolescence marks the beginning of a healthy lifestyle journey, with essential kitchen skills being a non-negotiable. In a unique …
2023 Onslow County Fair: Educational Booths
It’s that time of year again and the Onslow County Fair is scheduled for Tuesday, October 10th through …
Become a Master Gardener℠ Volunteer in Onslow County
Who We Are We The Master Gardener℠ Volunteers of Onslow County are community members who have a passion for gardening …
Rain Barrel Order
Rain barrels: use what nature provides to water your plants! Take advantage of the water nature gives us. Using a …
Fall Harvest Day + Scarecrow Making Workshop
Join us on Saturday, October 16, 2021, from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. for our Fall Harvest Day! We have …
Make Your Own Salad Bowl (Fall Garden Festival 2021)
Would you like to learn how to grow your own salad? During our Master Gardener℠ Volunteer Fall Garden Festival we will …
Master Gardener Volunteer Fall Garden Festival (2021)
Our Fall Garden Festival will consist of a plant sale, treasure sale, gardening information, and classes! Landscape Plants, Rain Barrels, …
VIRTUAL Fall Gardening Vegetable Class (2021)
Did you know that Fall is a great time to grow a vegetable garden? Join us for this FREE and …
Fall Gardening Vegetable Class (2021)
Did you know that Fall is a great time to grow a vegetable garden? Join us for this FREE introductory …
Backyard Wildlife 2021
Join the Master Gardener℠ Volunteers in Onslow County at the Farmers Market on Saturday, August 14, 2021, between 8–11 …
Upcoming Events: Master Gardener℠ Volunteers of Onslow County
Mark your calendars for these upcoming events hosted by our Master Gardener℠ Volunteers of Onslow County! Additional details about these programs …