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A lot has changed in the last month. For many of us, we have seen changes in how we live, work and shop. One thing that hasn’t changed, is that local farms, farmers markets and garden centers are (mostly) still open. These businesses are considered essential services in accordance with statewide stay at home orders.
Bill Fox shares some plant companion tips as the Lenoir County Master Gardeners prepare for their plant sale. Dates: April 19 – 12:00 to 4:00 p.m. and April 20 – 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Location – The Lenoir County Extension office greenhouse at 1791 Hwy 11/55 - Kinston NC
N.C. Cooperative Extension in Lenoir County will teach a Master Gardener volunteer training class starting January 24, 2019. The class will consist of 10 weekly classes and a field trip.
There will be no vendors at the Farmer’s Market from now until strawberry season, which will be in April. Rodney, the Pork Skin Man, will be open randomly on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturday. You will be able to tell when he has pork skins by the signs he puts on Vernon Avenue and other places around town.
Grants from Lenoir County Extension Master Gardeners will allow two LCPS teachers to use gardening projects to cultivate students’ interest in science.
