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Muscadine Workshop

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Poinsettia and Fresh-Cut Trees

January does not have to be the end of your beautiful poinsettia or fresh-cut Christmas tree. To renew your …

2025 Beekeeping School

2026 Beginner Beekeeper School

January 27, February 3, 10, 24 and March 3, 10 6 – 8 p.m. O.P. Owens Agriculture Center 455 Caton Road Lumberton, …

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Seven Growing Opportunities

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2025 Extension Garder Series

2025 Extension Gardener Series

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The Incredible, Edible Mushroom

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Vermicomposting

Vermicomposting

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Shade Gardens

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Fall Gardening in Containers

Thursday, july 31, 2025 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Wellcare 6661 NC highway 41, North, Are you interested in gardening vegetables this fall? Maybe …

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