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Are you a plant killer? Watch this episode of "In the Garden with Bryce Lane" to learn to keep plants alive: [more]
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For much of NC, Thanksgiving is a great time to plant spring-flowering bulbs. See Extension at #NCSU tips: [more]

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Soil Testing Information

In North Carolina, most soils are acidic and low in nutrients. Good plant growth usually requires the addition of lime and fertilizer. Soil testing is the best way to find out how much to apply. The North Carolina Department of Agriculture offers soil testing and information for both commercial growers and home owners. Soil samples are usually analyzed within about a week, but may take longer from late fall through early spring due to heavy loads from farmers at this time. Results of the tests are posted on an online system and also mailed to the client. MORE

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Extensión en Español is a grass roots organization of Extension educators which seeks to better serve Spanish-speaking clients by sharing expertise and materials across the Cooperative Extension System. MORE

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	Extension Programs Can Make a Difference In Production Agriculture Posted March 20th, 2009 in Agriculture & Food
Extension Making A Difference In Production Agriculture... MORE

Weather & Travel Tips for Seniors
Posted June 1st, 2006 in Community

All travelers should plan carefully to ensure their health and safety while away. However, older people have a few extra concerns. People of all ages are sensitive to extremes in temperatures. But with age, the body may become less able to respond to extremly hot or cold temperatures. Seniors are more prone to heat-related health problems than younger people. Nearly all of a senior's internal organs function with less efficiency, especially those that help ... MORE

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