2019 Summer 4-H Opportunities
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Who Is Emerging Now?
Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center, 455 Research Drive, Mills River, NC 28759, USA Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center, 455 Research Drive, Mills River, NC 28759, USA Buncombe County Center
49 minutes ago
May
23
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Extension Master GardenerSM Info Table
University of North Carolina Asheville, 1 University Heights, Asheville, NC 28804, USA University of North Carolina Asheville, 1 University Heights, Asheville, NC 28804, USA Buncombe County Center
2 days away
May
25
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Asheville City Market, 54 N Market St, Asheville, NC 28801, USA Asheville City Market, 54 N Market St, Asheville, NC 28801, USA Buncombe County Center
2 days away
May
25
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Buncombe County Master Gardener Garden Tour
1 week away
Jun
1
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Environmental Education for K-8 Educators: Project Learning Tree
Chimney Rock State Park, 431 Main St, Chimney Rock, NC 28720, USA Chimney Rock State Park, 431 Main St, Chimney Rock, NC 28720, USA Buncombe County Center
2 weeks away
Jun
5
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Asheville City Market, 54 N Market St, Asheville, NC 28801, USA Asheville City Market, 54 N Market St, Asheville, NC 28801, USA Buncombe County Center
2 weeks away
Jun
8
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First Baptist Church of Black Mountain, 130 Montreat Rd, Black Mountain, NC 28711, USA First Baptist Church of Black Mountain, 130 Montreat Rd, Black Mountain, NC 28711, USA Buncombe County Center
2 weeks away
Jun
8
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Women Owning Woodlands: Managing for Pollinators & Native Species
Mountain Research Station, 265 Test Farm Rd, Waynesville, NC 28786, USA Mountain Research Station, 265 Test Farm Rd, Waynesville, NC 28786, USA Buncombe County Center
3 weeks away
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4-H Local Foods Camp
4 weeks away
Jun
18
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Gardening in the Mountains: Insect ID and Management
49 Mount Carmel Road, Asheville NC 28806 49 Mount Carmel Road, Asheville NC 28806 Buncombe County Center
4 weeks away
Jun
20
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What Is That Weed?
NC Cooperative Extension - Buncombe County Center, 49 Mt Carmel Rd #102, Asheville, NC 28806, USA NC Cooperative Extension - Buncombe County Center, 49 Mt Carmel Rd #102, Asheville, NC 28806, USA Buncombe County Center
4 weeks away
Jun
20
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Extension Master GardenerSM Info Table
University of North Carolina Asheville, 1 University Heights, Asheville, NC 28804, USA University of North Carolina Asheville, 1 University Heights, Asheville, NC 28804, USA Buncombe County Center
4 weeks away
Jun
22
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Asheville City Market, 54 N Market St, Asheville, NC 28801, USA Asheville City Market, 54 N Market St, Asheville, NC 28801, USA Buncombe County Center
4 weeks away
Jun
22
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Extension Master GardenerSM Info Table
First Baptist Church of Black Mountain, 130 Montreat Rd, Black Mountain, NC 28711, USA First Baptist Church of Black Mountain, 130 Montreat Rd, Black Mountain, NC 28711, USA Buncombe County Center
4 weeks away
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Explore Beyond the Garden Gate Garden Tour 2019
Saturday, June 1, 2019 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Rain or Shine! The five gardens on this year’s tour are …
All of Your Gardening Questions Answered
Need help identifying plants, insects, diseases? Let one of our Extension Master Gardeners help. Helpline Hours MONDAY & THURSDAY 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Open …
Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Info Table
The Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer Information Table is located all around Buncombe County to help you solve your plant …
Horticulture Industry IPM Series for Spring and Summer 2019
Each class is a stand-alone class or can be taken as a group. Both pesticide and Landscape Contractor Credits …
Landscape Contractor CEU Offerings
Landscape contractors are often looking for an assortment of opportunities to access the various credits that they need to …
Need to buy a Rain Barrel?
Buncombe County Cooperative Extension has 80 gallon rain barrels, from RainBarrelUSA, available for purchase. Each barrel comes complete with …
Behind the Scenes Tour of Horticulture in Hawaii, Oct. 13-19, 2019
You are invited to join us for a Horticultural Adventure on the Big Island of Hawaii Generally, attendance is restricted to …
SAVE THE DATE
Spring Fling Plant Sale 2019 Saturday, May 11, 2019, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. or until the plants are gone. American Red Cross …
Quick Links to Extension Gardener Tools: Handbook, Plant Database, Online Classes, Newsletter
Handbook Plant Database Online Plant Identification Classes Trees, Shrubs, and Conifers Edibles, Bulbs, and Houseplants Annuals, Perennials, and …
North Carolina 4-H Camps & Centers Receive $60,000 CAMP Grants From National 4-H Council
The North Carolina 4-H Camps & Centers are honored and pleased to announce they have been awarded two grants …
Buncombe Friends of Agriculture Breakfast
TOPIC: The Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy Community Farm Tuesday, May 21, 2019, at 7 a.m. WNC Ag Center – Virginia …
2020 – NC State Extension Gardener Travel Study Adventure to Spain
THE GARDENS OF CATALONIA, APRIL 23-30, 2020 This seven-day tour will explore the botanical and private gardens of Catalunya, one of …
Empowering Youth and Families Program on-Demand Webinar Release
We are excited to announce the release of our first webinar for the Empowering Youth and Families Program. Your family …
Celebrating North Carolina 4-H: Ever GREEN - Huge Success!
What a great event North Carolina 4-H had this past weekend. The Celebrating North Carolina 4-H: Ever GREEN event …
VOLUNTEERS Needed by April 22, for 4-H Ag Literacy Week
We are looking for a few great volunteers who are willing to spend a day or more during the week …
Spring 2019 Paper Clover Campaign at Tractor Supply Company
Tractor Supply Company (TSC) stores in Asheville, Black Mountain, and Weaverville will again be joining 4-H in support of …
Managing English Ivy in the Landscape
There is hope!! See these cultural and chemical recommendations for managing English Ivy from Dr. Joe Neal, NC State Professor, …
Helpful Tips for New Camper Parents and Guardians
Deciding whether to send your child(ren) off to overnight camp for the very first time can be a challenging …
2019 NC State Extension Gardener Travel Study Adventure in Tuscany, Italy
October 5–14, 2019 From $3,950 (+750 for Single Room Supplement) Register by April 30, 2019 for a $200 discount Explore public and private Italian …