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ServSafe® Training

ServSafe® training will be held March 21-24, 2022 at the N.C. Cooperative Extension Service located at 645 E Palmer …

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Coping With Drought

Quick Tips: Plants response to short-term drought: wilting, marginal leaf scorch (browning along edges), and loss of some foliage. Plants …

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Pruning Trees and Shrubs

Join us for a free workshop open to the public Thursday, November 18, 2021, at 10 a.m. It is …

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Planning Your Vegetable Garden

Join us to learn how to plan your vegetable garden. This workshop will be Thursday, October 14, 2021, at …

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Learn how to grow fruits and berries by attending the upcoming “Fruits and Berries” workshop. The workshop will be …

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