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Due to public health concerns associated with COVID-19, effective Tuesday, March 17, 2020, Currituck County Government closed county-owned facilities …
Lawn & Garden
Cenceled-Pollinator Gardening
*Due to the coronavirus, this class has been canceled* There are over 200,000 animals listed as “pollinators,” which is any …
Canceled-Organic Gardening
*Due to the coronavirus , this class is canceled.* No April Fools! The esteemed Marie Mims Butler is coming to …
Canceled-2020 Currituck Home, Flower, and Garden Show “Gardens of Eatin”
*Due to the coronavirus this event has been canceled* Master Gardener℠ volunteers of Currituck County are hosting the 2020 Currituck, Home, Flower, …
Cancelled - Extension Open House
“Extension is the best-kept secret out there.” That phrase is often used when folks describe what N.C. Cooperative Extension …
Canceled-Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Day
*Due to the coronavirus , this event is canceled.* The end of March marks the start of spring and the …
Pruning Ornamentals
Because of popular demand, on February 22, 2020, N.C. Cooperative Extension, Currituck County Center will present a workshop for both …
Cancellled-Small Fruit Workshop
*This event has been cancelled due to illness. The workshop will be rescheduled at a later date* Nothing is better …
2019 Recap
Each year, N.C. Cooperative Extension in Currituck County takes an opportunity to reflect upon the previous year’s work and …
Currituck Landscaper’s School
N.C. Cooperative Extension, Currituck County Center is hosting a “Landscapers School” on Wednesday, March 4, 2020, from 9 a.m.–noon. …
2020 Currituck County Master Gardener Speakers Bureau
**The class scheduled for March 19th has been canceled** Join us, on the third Thursday of each month at 9 …
Greenhouse Workshop
Have you ever wanted your own greenhouse, but you do not know where to begin? Do you currently have …
Pruning Workshop
Pruning is both art and science. On January 25, 2020, N.C. Cooperative Extension, Currituck County Center will present a workshop …
Currituck Holiday Festivities
Join us for the 2019 Currituck Holiday Festivities! Believe it or not, the holidays are just around the corner! On …
Fall Soil Sampling
Fall is upon us, and though summer is over and school is back in session, gardening is far from …
Concrete Paver Workshop
Make a simple backyard beautiful and extend your living space to the outdoors with a paver patio, pathway, or …
Bringing Tender Plants Inside for the Winter
Summer is over and the temperatures will soon be dropping as we enter the autumn season. Do you have …
Local Food Newsletter - September
Welcome to the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Currituck County Center Local Foods Newsletter! This month’s edition will be focused on …
Homegrown and Homemade Contest
Join us for the annual Homegrown and Handmade contest held in conjunction with the Currituck Heritage Festival on Saturday, …
Fall Plant Sale
Fall is the best time of year to plant garden plants and trees in mild winter climates, including native …
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- May 2017 - Abelia
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