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Timing Is Everything

I am sure that you have heard all the cliches about time – there is a time for all …

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Benefits of the Farmers Market

Today, North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Robeson County Center, is celebrating local foods at the Robeson County Farmers market, located …

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Composting ABC's

Composting ABC’s Register Online Composting ABC’s Want to learn the ABCs of composting? For the backyard gardener, we will discuss cold …

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Master Gardeners

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Seed Saving

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Sustainable Gardening Class

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Small Farms Week

Small Farms Week is designed to highlight the work of and show appreciation to the state’s small, part-time, limited-resource, …

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Occupational Wellness Event

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Upcoming Classes

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Better Blueberries 101

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Muscadine Workshop

Topics covered during this workshop will include trellising, training, and pruning vines; recommended varieties and cultivars; fertilization recommendations; and …

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Pruning Ornamentals 101

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