2024 Extension Master Gardener Course
Do you love gardening? Do you want to learn more about horticulture? Do you desire to help others? Come …
Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers
Since 1979, North Carolina Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers (EMGVs) have been leaders in this internationally acclaimed program, guiding homeowners in making environmentally sound decisions in their landscapes. Trained by North Carolina State University faculty and staff, EMGVs provide research-based information about gardening and environmental stewardship to individuals and communities across the state. EMGVs engage the community through education and outreach on a wide variety of subjects and through a broad spectrum of projects, all designed to maximize their impact.
Extension Master Gardener Volunteers to Offer 2024 Scholarship
The Extension Master Gardener Volunteers of Chowan, Gates and Perquimans counties are pleased to offer the Katherine G. Shook …
Community Garden to Open in Gates County
Article written by Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer of Gates County, Cynthia Wagoner – Community Garden to Open in Gates County Coming …
Volunteers Recognized for Outstanding Service
The Extension Master Gardener℠ Programs of Chowan, Gates and Perquimans Counties recently recognized several volunteers for their outstanding service to …
Extension Master Gardeners Announce Scholarship
Each year, the Extension Master Gardeners℠ of Chowan, Gates and Perquimans Counties award a $1,000 scholarship to an area …
2023 Master Gardener Chowan-Gates-Perquimans Scholarship
The Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers of Chowan, Gates, and Perquimans Counties are pleased to continue the Katherine G. Shook …
Buckeye Discoveries Updated
Buckeye Discoveries, the online article by Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer Cynthia Wagoner, was recently updated. This month’s article = …
Free Webinar 1/24: Seasonal Maintenance of Major Fruit and Vegetable Crops
Please join Melissa Bell from the Center for Environmental Farming Systems (CEFS) and John Lyttle, N.C. Cooperative Extension Agent …
Extension Master Gardeners Award Scholarship
The Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers of Chowan, Gates and Perquimans Counties recently recognized Colby Jackson Brown as the winner …
Easy Biscuit Recipe With NC Wheat
Did you know that North Carolina wheat makes great biscuits? The type of wheat grown in our state, soft …
Local Extension Master Gardeners Participate in Research Trial
Most home gardeners prefer not to unnecessarily apply products like fungicide to their home gardens, especially their vegetable gardens. …
‘Hatching’ Butterflies Instead of Chicks When HPAI Cancelled 4-H Embryology
When 4-H Embryology was cancelled due to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza on April 5, 2022, Liz Driscoll, 4-H Horticulture …
Master Gardener Volunteers Recognized
Congratulations to the 2021 Chowan, Gates and Perquimans County Extension Master Gardeners of the Year – Marjorie Rayburn and …
Small Farms Week Is March 21-26 at NC A&T State University
North Carolina A&T Small Farms Week is coming up in a couple of weeks! This is a great opportunity …
Financials and the Market for Specialty Vegetables Virtual Workshop (1/13 or 1/14)
Are you interested in learning more about specialty fruit and vegetable production and market opportunities? Join Dr. Kathleen Liang, Co-Director …
Extension Master Gardener Volunteers Announce Scholarship
Each year, the Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteers in Chowan, Gates, and Perquimans Counties award a $1,000 scholarship to an …
Local Master Gardener Volunteer Classes Start Soon!
Become a Master Gardener℠ volunteer in Chowan County! Classes will be offered in Edenton on Tuesdays from 3:30 to …
Master Gardener Volunteer Training Returns This Fall
The Extension Master Gardener℠ program of Chowan-Gates-Perquimans Counties is a training opportunity for interested volunteers. Participants apply for and …
Local Extension Master Gardeners Celebrate Success
Despite the challenges of 2020, the Extension Master Gardener℠ program of Chowan, Gates, and Perquimans Counties continued the mission of …
Vermicomposting for Home Gardeners
Home gardeners interested in learning more about vermicomposting (farming worms for fertilizer!) may want to check out this excellent …
Planning for a Summer Garden
Thinking about starting a garden? Late April through early May is a great time to plant warm-season vegetables like …