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Join Extension for a Virtual Class on Deer Resistant Gardening

Published by Leslie Rose / August 14, 2020

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Forsyth County Center, will continue to offer the Arboretum Adult Education series virtually in the month of August. This month, the topic is "No Deer Here."

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Forsyth Extension Gardener: Your Perennial Border

Published by Leslie Rose / August 14, 2020

This fall, N.C. Cooperative Extension, Forsyth County, is offering a short course and other resources for gardeners interested in growing perennials.

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What's in Bloom in Forsyth County? Week of August 13

Published by Leslie Rose / August 14, 2020

A variety of flowers are blooming in our area now.

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“Hands to Larger Service” A Highlight on Community Service

Published by Monique Pearce-Brady / August 11, 2020

Each year NC 4-H Congress participants do a “Hands to Larger Service” project. Due to COVID-19, they were unable to meet and participate in the 2020 Congress. However, this community service highlight will showcase some of their community service projects .

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Donate Your Extra Produce to a Local Food Pantry

Published by Mary Jac Brennan / August 11, 2020

Home gardeners and community gardeners can connect with food pantries near them to donate extra fresh produce and help feed hungry people in our commmunity. Check out this interactive map to find a pantry near you and to see when donations are accepted.