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Plan to Plant Your Garden

Almost each year we get anxious to plant our outdoor garden. We will have a warm spell, we plant …

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Ginseng Seminar

The N.C. Cooperative Extension Service is offering a free seminar on Ginseng Production for homeowners who desire to grow …

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Asian Giant Hornet ID Guide

A Side by Side Comparison of the Asian Giant Hornet and Other Insects The following are some insects that might …

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2022 Apple Field Day

Join us at the Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center for the 2022 Apple Field Day. We’ll begin …

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2022 4-H Plant Sale a Success!!

Thank you to everyone that purchased plants during our 2022 4-H plant sale! For all supporters who purchased plants, …

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2022 4-H Plant Sale, Order Now

Cherokee County 4-H annual plant and fruit tree sale started January 26 and will continue through the March 14. …

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