Tree Cleanup and Chainsaw Safety Class
February 28, 2019 – 10:00 a.m. – N.C. Cooperative Extension, Lincoln County Center Training for disaster recovery tree cleanup safety …
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PLANT SALE!
It’s time for the annual N.C. Cooperative Extension of Lincoln County plant sale again!! We are offering BLACKBERRY, BLUEBERRY, …
Do You Have Angry Fire Ants Again This Spring?
Red Imported Fire ants aggressively attack anyone or anything that disturbs them or their mound, as too many Lincoln …
How to Take a Soil Sample
Dory Hubbard, an Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteer in Lincoln County, writes a blog entitled “Maple Hill 101.” Dory did …
Informational Links for 2019 Plant Sale
If you purchased plants from our annual sale this year, the following links might be helpful to answer questions …
Ask an Extension Master Gardener Volunteer!
For more information, call the Lincoln County Cooperative Extension office at …
Controlling Fire Ants - VIDEO!
Now is the time to get out there and make smart, strategic fire ant treatments! This link will take you …
Periodical Cicada Hatch Expected in Western North Carolina in 2017
This is an article I wrote for the Spring 2017 edition of Nursery and Landscape Notes published by the North Carolina …
The Myths of Tree Topping
Dear Agent Trowel, I hear that the city of Charlotte once fined one of their businesses $10,000.00 for “topping” eight …
Zika Panic Still Premature in NC
Bad news travels way faster than the Zika virus. And that is good news. It is true that Zika …
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