The Basics of Community Gardening
As the name suggests, a community garden is an area of land where people can work together to grow …
Halifax County Center will be closed on Mon 07/04/2022 for the holiday.
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Collapse ▲As the name suggests, a community garden is an area of land where people can work together to grow …
Roanoke Valley Farmers’ Market Season Opener: Saturday, May 21st 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Location: 378 NC Highway 158. Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Beginning this Saturday, your …
Also referred to as Apiculture, beekeeping is the process of maintaining bee colonies in structures known as hives, for …
Anyone in North Carolina is welcome! Seed & Durham Seed & Feed– Free Seed Give Away-Flyer Sponsored by N.C. Cooperative Extension …
The Halifax & Northampton Counties’ Beekeepers’ Association looks forward to seeing you at our monthly meeting! We will meet …
Are you a homeowner, a farmer, or a property manager? You’ve likely had to deal with problematic fire ants. …
Similar to murder hornets in 2020, the Joro spider is having its five minutes of fame! Recent headlines across …
The 2022 Master Gardener Volunteer training course will begin on Thursday, February 17th. As a dual-county program (Halifax and …
Are you interested in learning more about specialty fruit and vegetable production and market opportunities? Join Dr. Kathleen Liang, Co-Director …
It’s hard not to love this time of year between the spectacle of fall colors and the reprieve of …
Several weeks ago, an established population of the spotted lanternfly was found in Hillsville, VA (Carroll County), less than …
With 2022 approaching quickly, we will soon begin interviews for Extension Master Gardener Volunteer candidates. The Master Gardener Volunteer training …
The biggest handicap to growing crops in the Sandhills is the sandy soil. Acidic and low in organic matter, …
Original article written by Laura Oleniacz for NC State News, published May 25, 2021. If you’re planning to try to …
ATTENTION! Roanoke Valley Farmers Market SEASON OPENER: Saturday, May 29, 2021, from 10 a.m.–4 p.m. It’s that time of year again! The Roanoke …
NC FarmLink was recently featured in Tobacco Farm Quarterly. In the article, found on page 18, journalist, Lara Ivanitch …
Greenhouse Vegetable Production for Extension Agents in Southeastern US Tennessee and North Carolina are teaming up to host a special Greenhouse …
Check out this 15 minute video summary by Economist Dr. Charlie Hall on the economic, environmental, and health and …
We often receive questions on how to grow Bloodroot. Margaret and Alison, with the NC Alternative Crops and Organics …
Winter is still months away but the time to apply preemergence herbicides to control fall-germinating weeds is upon us. …
This woody ornamentals chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook reviews the types of vines, shrubs, …
This lawns chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook reviews installation and care of turfgrass as …
This herbaceous ornamentals chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook reviews the selection, bed design, planting, …
This factsheet describes potato aphids (Macrosiphum euphorbiae).
This factsheet describes the bandedwinged whitefly (Trialeurodes abutiloneus).
This factsheet describes walnut scales (Quadraspidiotus juglansregiae).
This factsheet describes Fishing spiders (genus Dolomedes), and wolf spiders (genus Lycosa).
This factsheet describes oystershell scale insects (Lepidosaphes ulmi).