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Cover photo for Lincoln County Farmers Market

Lincoln County Farmers Market

We are excited to announce some fresh news! N.C. Cooperative Extension, Lincoln County Center has started the weekday Farmers Market once …

Cover photo for Shanklin Library Garden

Shanklin Library Garden

Located at 7837 Fairfield Forest Rd, Denver, NC in Eastern Lincoln County, the grounds around Shanklin Public Library are a …

Cover photo for East Lincoln Community Garden

East Lincoln Community Garden

Located at 1601 Forney Creek Pkwy, Denver, NC, Sally’s YMCA is host to the East Lincoln Community Garden providing local area residents the …

Cover photo for Jonas Library Garden

Jonas Library Garden

Located at 306 W Main St, Lincolnton, NC, the Jonas Public Library is another public use resource with a …

Cover photo for 2022 Extension Plant Sale!

2022 Extension Plant Sale!

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Dory Hubbard, an Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteer in Lincoln County, writes a blog entitled “Maple Hill 101.” Dory did …

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