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Dahlias 2019's Bulb of the Year!

The National Garden Bureau, the non-profit organization promoting gardening in North America on behalf of the horticulture industry and its …

Ground Bees

Excerpt from Dr. Steve Frank ground bees article This time of year many people notice small dirt mounds in their …

Growing Great Tomatoes

With the last days of frost around the corner many people are getting ready to plant summer gardens and …

Evergreen Clematis

Clematis or Clematis – how do you pronounce it? Either way is fine and usually, most gardeners know what …

ground bees

Ground Nesting Bees

Around this time each year, we begin to receive questions at the N.C. Cooperative Extension of Union County office …

Tent Caterpillar

Phenology & Eastern Tent Caterpillar

Have you ever heard of the term “phenology”? The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines phenology as a branch of science dealing …

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Pruning Flowering Shrubs

You may have heard it said that pruning is both an art and a science. The science part relates …

Late Blight of Tomato

Hello, this is Andrew Baucom, county director here at the Union County Agricultural Center. Even though it is only …

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