
Plants That Host Butterfly Larvae
Native plants are important to native insects. Butterfly larval host plants are plants on which butterfly females lay eggs. The …
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Native plants are important to native insects. Butterfly larval host plants are plants on which butterfly females lay eggs. The …

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International Society of Arboriculture Certified Arborists diagnose tree problems (diseases, insect infestations, and decline), implement strategies to mitigate poor tree …

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Cold injury, the damage caused by freezing temperatures, can occur on fruit, stems, leaves, trunk, and roots. Water inside …

Spring has come and the spring bulbs are pretty much at their peak bloom now. Daffodils, tulips and hyacinths, …

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Not all vegetables do well when planted from seedlings. These plants are ‘direct seeded’ into the garden. These include: Growing …
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An introduction to soil acidity and liming for farmers and gardeners to increase crop income …

You can attract the many butterflies found throughout North Carolina to your backyard by following …
This publication covers insect control in a variety of crops, as well as household pests.
This manual, updated every year, covers pesticide use and safety information, chemical application equipment, fertilizer …
This publication describes restricted-use pesticides, the safe use of pesticides and evaluating the potential for …

This series of publications provides information about how to grow, harvest, and prepare a variety …

This Plants Grown in Containers chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook teaches gardeners about selecting …