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FAQ: What is my plant hardiness zone? Katy Shook, Area Horticulture Agent Most of Northeastern North Carolina is in Zone 8. …
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2021 Livestock Show Was A Success Camaryn Byrum, 4-H Agent Tuesday, April 20, 2021, marked the 67th Annual Chowan County 4-H …
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2nd Graders at White Oak Participate in 4-H Embryology Camaryn Byrum, 4-H Agent 2nd graders at White Oak Elementary School began …
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National Volunteer Week Celebrates N.C. Cooperative Extension of Chowan County Volunteers Submitted by: Mary Morris, Family and Consumer Sciences Agent Each …
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Mulch Matters Katy Shook, Area Horticulture Agent There are two types of mulch to consider for home use – organic and …
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Living Well Month – Physical Activity Submitted by: Mary Morris, Family and Consumer Sciences Agent Did you know only about one …
ECA Virtual District Day - April 15, 2021
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Home Insteading With Cooperative Extension (Week 52)
Clover Cookies Camaryn Byrum, 4-H Agent Each month since June 2020, Chowan County 4-H has offered free educational kits to youth …
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Home Insteading With Cooperative Extension (Week 49)
March is Living Well Month Family and Consumer Sciences at Home Submitted by: Mary Morris, Family and Consumer Sciences Agent The National …
Home Insteading With Cooperative Extension (Week 48)
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Vermicomposting for Home Gardeners
Home gardeners interested in learning more about vermicomposting (farming worms for fertilizer!) may want to check out this excellent …
March Is Living Well Month
The National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences declares March Living Well month. During this month Family and …
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Take Control Virtual Program
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Blackberries for the Home Garden Horticulture at Home Katy Shook, Area Horticulture Agent Small fruits are popular additions to the home garden. …
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