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The spring 2026 Pesticide Safety Schools are for those seeking initial licensing in one or more pesticide subcategories. To register for …

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Whitney Swink introduces the spotted lanternfly in this 1-hour video. First found in eastern Pennsylvania in 2014, spotted lanternfly …

Boxwood blight is a fungal infection that kills boxwoods. The fungus is highly contagious, sticking to both people and …

The gentle hum of bees, butterflies, and moths is the sound of success in Sampson County where Extension Master Gardener℠ …

Be On the LookOut (BOLO) pest management updates from the NC State University Plant Disease and Insect Clinic (PDIC) are …

This special segment offered as part of the Plants, Pests and Pathogens webinar series highlights alternatives to invasive or problem-prone …

I have done a lot of pruning in my 30-year career. As a former ISA Certified Arborist, a UGA-trained …

Arborvitae trees are quickly becoming the most popular tree in the nursery industry. Displacing the ‘Leyland Cypress’ as a …

Matt Bertone, the director of NC State University’s Plant Disease and Insect Clinic, just published an Extension factsheet about …

People often underestimate the ultimate size of trees and shrubs in their landscape. Many times gardeners and landscapers plant …

With more and more people choosing the outdoors to spend their time, birdwatching has soared to a new favorite …

One of the enjoyable and important activities I do each year at this time is collecting seeds. There are …

In late summer, people notice strange growths on the leaves and stems of trees such as oaks, beech, and …

Chrysanthemums are produced year round for cut flowers and seasonally as potted plants for sale in the spring. Mums …

What Are Scale Insects? Scale insects are parasitic insects that use a hypodermic needle-like mouthpart to feed on the sugar-rich …

In case you have not yet purchased your seed (tall fescue, fine fescue, Kentucky bluegrass, perennial ryegrass) for fall …

In recent weeks we’ve been getting a lot of messages regarding large wasps coming to porch lights. In all …

With spring in the air and leaves bursting out of their buds, it’s easy to focus on all of …

In this publication you will find ideas to get you started growing your own edibles. …

Black root rot impacts a range of woody and herbaceous ornamental plant species primarily in …

This Entomology Insect Note discusses how to identify and manage common armored scale insects that …

This factsheet describes the biology of the maskell scale, Lepidosaphes maskelli, and provides residential management …
This guide is designed to help turf managers identify the major turfgrass pests found in …

This native plants chapter of the Extension Gardener Handbook defines the term native, why gardeners …

This field guide and linked resources provide information on basic insect identification, sampling methods, monitoring, …

This publication alerts prospective gardeners to some of the most common contaminants in urban soils, …