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Spring Plant Sale - order by Feb 27. Order online at go.ncsu.edu/registercabarrus

Cabarrus Spring Plant Sale

Fruit Plants & Native Pollinator Friendly Perennials! Believe it or not, Spring is just around the corner. You can add to your landscape and help support local education programs at the same…

Flyer showcasing details about the spring plant and herb festival.  Save the Date - April 11, 2026

2026 Spring Plant & Herb Festival

Join us for the 2026 Spring Plant & Herb Festival hosted by the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Cabarrus County Center.Be a VendorVendor InformationSubmit the RegistrationPay the Vendor FeeCheck out…

Fall plant sale flyer. Order by October 31.

Fall 2025 Extension Plant Sale

We are excited to offer the 2025 Fall Plant Sale!All orders must be placed online. We are not able to accept orders over the telephone or through the mail.Deadline to order is Friday, October 31;…

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Anthracnose on Tomatoes

Tomatoes Slipping Up? It Could Be AnthracnoseAs summer heat ramps up, you might notice your ripening tomatoes developing small, sunken spots that seem to grow darker and more rotten by the day. If…

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Fusarium Wilt-Tomato

Fusarium Wilt of Tomato: An Extension Research–Based OverviewIntroductionFusarium wilt of tomato, caused by the soilborne fungus Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici, is one of the most destructive…

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No Till Seed Drill Demonstration

The Cabarrus Soil & Water Conservation District invites you to a hands-on no-till seed drill demonstration to learn how no-till farming practices can improve soil health, reduce runoff, and…

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DIY Firefly Paper Circuit

Happy Pollinator Week!Celebrate by making your own Firefly Paper Circuit and spread the word about these great pollinators! Here are some easy to follow directions from our friends at The Jule Museum…

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Celebrate National Pollinator Week!

Join us for these upcoming family friendly pollinator classes! Also, stop by Afton, Concord, Kannapolis, Midland and Harrisburg libraries to pick up your DIY Lightning Bug Paper Circuit activity kit…

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Fire Wise Landscaping

Embracing Fire-Resistant Landscaping in North CarolinaAs North Carolina grapples with the realities of wildfire risks, homeowners can turn towards fire-resistant landscaping to safeguard their…

A farmer uses a tractor to tend to his field.

Upcoming Pesticide Classes

Join us for a pesticide training (Commerical, X, L, M, K, O, A, B, D, H)Friday Oct. 3 202510am-12pm.