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News From Community Gardens

By Amy Bruzzichesi
Feathered Friends in the Therapeutic Garden

February 2, 2026

From: Therapeutic Horticulture
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Are Gardeners Coming to Visit for the Holidays?

June 24, 2025

From: Gardening
Residential street flooded at night, water covering sidewalks and parked cars
Publication: Managing the Impact of Floodwater Contaminants on Soil and Produce in Residential, Community, and School Vegetable Gardens

October 23, 2024

From: Gardening
Backyard flooded, standing water covering lawn, fence, and an overturned inflatable pool
Webinar: Impact of Flood Water on Vegetable Garden Produce and Soil

October 23, 2024

From: Gardening
flooded chili plant
Garden Flooded? What to Toss? What to Cook? DO NOT EAT ANYTHING RAW!

October 23, 2024

From: Gardening
Small hoop cloche over seedlings in wooden bed with plant marker "Dwarf Cucumber"
Season Extension

October 21, 2024

Document titled "Backyard Composting of Yard, Garden, and Food Discards" by Rhonda Sherman
Backyard Composting

October 21, 2024

From: Gardening
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Search Garden Directory

October 20, 2024

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Stay in the Loop!

February 26, 2026

From: NC AgVentures
The cover of the 2025 NC State Extension Annual Report, titled "Empower and Equip," shows a female Extension expert and male student kneeling in a field as they examine and plant tree saplings.
Extension 2025-26 Annual Report, Impact Resources Available

February 25, 2026

From: Marketing
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Our Latest Newsletter-Full of Agroforestry Events and Truffle News

February 21, 2026

From: New Crops & Organics
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A Photo Guide to Blueberry Diseases in the Southeast

February 20, 2026

From: Blueberries
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NC 4-H Camps Are HIRING!

February 20, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
19th Annual NC Caneberry Association Meeting & Field Day, March 5, 2026, 9AM–1:30PM, Chris Matthis Farm
19th Annual NC Caneberry Association Meeting and Field Day 2026

February 20, 2026

From: Blackberry and Raspberry Information Portal
Family and Consumer Sciences program assistant Gaebryl Vives work at the Briggss Ave Community garden in Durham, NC. Its purpose is to provide an urban garden for Durham families to affordably grow healthy food, learn about sustainable agriculture, conser
Extension's 2026 Summer Internship Program

February 18, 2026

From: Career Pathways
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Please Complete the Beef on Dairy Cattle Survey!

February 18, 2026

From: Dairy
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Spring Plant Sales Support EMG Volunteer Service

February 17, 2026

From: Extension Master Gardener Volunteers
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Insect and Mite Pests Under Strawberry Covers

February 17, 2026

From: Strawberry Growers Information
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