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Learn How To Identify Trees

Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers of Cherokee County will be offering a free class from 1:00 until 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, …

Asian needle and workers

Asian Needle Ants Found in NC

Cherokee County residents, it’s time to get acquainted with a new — and potentially problematic — neighbor: the Asian …

Mushroom Production

Shiitake Mushroom Workshop

Extension Master Gardener Volunteers℠ in Cherokee County will teach a hands on Shiitake Mushroom class. The class will be …

woodlands

Agroforestry Classes Available Online

Work online at your own pace to attain a basic knowledge of common agroforestry practices. These courses are available on-demand to …

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We Need Your Input

The Extension Master Gardeners, Cherokee County are planning programs and activities for 2025 and they want your input. The …

Prescribed burn

Help Your Home Survive a Wildfire

Protecting your home from wildfires may be as easy as pruning shrubs, cleaning gutters, and raking leaves. There are …

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