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Cover photo for Wild Food Farmacy

Wild Food Farmacy

Whether for fun or survival, foraging can be a great way to supplement your diet with plants that are …

small bonsia tree in pot on table

Indoor Bonsai

Bonsai is the art of growing and training a potted plant into a miniature tree. In this hands-on presentation, …

Tree branches with pruning sheers

Pruning Ornamental Trees and Shrubs

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Currituck County Center will present a workshop for both professionals and homeowners who want to learn …

Winter garden with leafy greens

The Wonderful Winter Garden

Currituck County Master Gardener℠ Volunteer and owner of Fuggles Flower Farm, Dr. Emily Nekl is presenting this free class …

Assorted wildflowers in a field

Establishing a Wildflower Bed

Habitat loss is the number one factor leading to decreased pollinator populations. As we build more homes, schools, and …

green and purple lettuce planed in raised beds

Fall Gardening Workshop

With summer coming to an end, it’s time to pull out old plants and prepare our gardens for the …

Flowers in containers

Save the Date!

Do you enjoy gardening and talking with others about it? Do you have a passion for making a difference …

Cover photo for Tree Planting Demonstration

Tree Planting Demonstration

Event Has Been Canceled Local trees are struggling! Environmental stresses are compounded when trees are planted incorrectly. Mulch “volcanoes” and trees …

Variety of plants in starter pots in a blue basket

Vegetable Gardening Series

Are you new to the area and hoping to start a garden? Maybe you’ve been here your whole life, …

Ripe strawberries laying in straw

2023 Small Fruit Workshop

Are you interested in starting your own fruit or berry plants? Maybe you’ve grown them in the past, and …

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