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Shiitake Mushrooms

Shiitake Mushroom Inoculation Workshop

When: February 22, 2024 Time: 9 a.m. to Noon Cost: $20 per person Where: Gaston Citizens Resource Center, 1303 Dallas-Cherryville Hwy, Dallas, …

Luffa on the vine

Growing & Harvesting Luffa

Luffa Luffa is a unique vining plant that produces a multipurpose fruit that can be utilized for sponges or as …

Orange chainsaw set on grass

Using a Chainsaw

Using a chainsaw looks like a very simple affair. It seems you can pull a rope, squeeze a trigger, …

Cover photo for 2024 Pollinator Photo Contest

2024 Pollinator Photo Contest

The EMG Pollinator Photo Contest is held annually in conjunction with local Gaston County nurseries to promote the fundamental …

Cover photo for Pollinator Photo Contest

Pollinator Photo Contest

In preparation for the 2023 Great Southeast Pollinator Census happening August 18 & 19, we have partnered with The …

Cover photo for Fire Ant Bait Spreader for Rent

Fire Ant Bait Spreader for Rent

N.C. Cooperative Extension purchased a fire ant bait spreader that can be rented out. The spreader can be mounted …

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