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Success in 2019!

Here are some highlights from programs offered by the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Burke County Center in 2019. Successes from 2019 …

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Rose Rosette Disease

Rose rosette disease was first identified in the south in 1940. Known as a killer of both wild and …

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Donna's Garden Tips for May

Continue the fruit spray program. Regular spraying is a must for a good apple and peach harvest. Watch for lacebugs …

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Azaleas Are a Southern Favorite

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Donna's Garden Tips For April

April Encourage you pansies to continue to bloom by pruning off blooms as they start to fade. Check variegated euonymus shrubs …

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Relief Funds for Farmers

​ Carolina Farm Stewardship Association posted an article about COVID-19 Relief Funds Available to Farmers Starting April 3. Click …

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