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scale disease on bark

Managing Scale Insects

(Taken from the article written by Paige Burns, N.C. Cooperative Extension of Richmond County at Managing Scale Insects in …

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Five Blueberry Facts

5 Fun Facts Blueberries provide year-round beauty in the landscape as well as nutritious, delicious fruit. They are native to …

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Butterflies in Your Backyard

“Butterflies in Your Backyard” is available for free online (PDF version linked), it has wonderful information on North Carolina butterflies and …

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Turf Is Heating Up

Most homeowners in Pamlico County are familiar with fire ants, but you may have never heard of Chinch bugs. …

Butternut squash in flower

Butternut Squash

Historically, breeders focused on the needs of commercial farmers to maximize the number of squash per plant, the size …

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The Fertilizer Grade

Fertilizer is often one of the most overused and underused products in the home landscape. It is easy to …

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Spring Lawn Care

Over the past few weeks, the N.C. Cooperative Extension of Pamlico County office has received numerous inquiries regarding early …

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