Transylvania County Center | N.C. Cooperative Extension

Get Ready: The Hummingbirds are Coming!

Published - March 12, 2026 Read

Photo of seedlings being hardened off on Master Gardener Steve Matadobra's back porch

When to Plant Seeds as Spring Approaches

Published - March 9, 2026 Read

Master Gardeners at Spring Plant Sale 2025

Annual Spring Plant Sale 2026

Published - February 16, 2026 Read

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Master Gardener 2026 Monthly Educational Programs

Published - March 30, 2026

Growing Small Fruits and Regenerative Agriculture, a Talk by Walker Miller

Published - March 26, 2026

NRCS Field Day at Wild East Farm

Published - March 12, 2026

From: NC FarmLink

Frost and Freeze Damage in Your Garden

Published - February 13, 2026

The Many Flavors of Parsley

Published - February 11, 2026

SHIIP: A Challenging Volunteer Opportunity That Pays in Gratitude

Published - February 9, 2026

February Gardening in Transylvania County

Published - January 29, 2026

Leafless Tree Identification Hike Series

Published - January 22, 2026

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Sourdough for Beginners

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Apr 22

Leafless Tree ID Hike - Brevard College

Wednesday | Apr 22 | 1:00 PM — 3:00 PM Brevard College Drive, Brevard, NC 28712

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Backyard Poultry for Beginners and Poultry Food Safety Wednesday | Apr 29 | 10:00 AM — 12:00 PM

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Raising Backyard Poultry and Food Safety

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News From NC State Extension

Wendy Gantt of Alliance Health, #PassTheMicYouth Co-Director Maru Gonzalez, Kim Roberts from Town of Cary, and Carlos Moses from Wake County 4-H.

#PassTheMicYouth Honored with NC State’s Opal Mann Green Engagement and Scholarship Award

Published - April 13, 2026

From: Family and Consumer Science Program

Blades of turfgrass that show red, yellow, and green colors due to temperature stress.

Spring Colors of Turfgrass

Published - April 13, 2026

From: TurfFiles

Forest Drought Response Index Map shading various areas throughout the United States according to their drought level.

Managing Trees Under Drought Conditions

Published - April 9, 2026

From: Extension Forestry

Three monarch butterflies with orange and black wings rest on a moss-covered tree trunk in a forest, their wings open as they cluster together on the bark.

From Mexico’s Oyamel Fir Forests to North Carolina: The Monarch Migration Worth Protecting

Published - April 9, 2026

From: Extension Forestry

Dr. Dara Bloom receiving an award from Dr. David Monks at the NCSU Outreach and Engagement Awards Ceremony

NC State Celebrates Dr. Dara Bloom: A Career Dedicated to Transforming Local Food Systems

Published - April 6, 2026

From: Local Food

Cultivating the Market: A Conversation with Jean Brownfield

Published - April 6, 2026

From: Local Food

A close-up photo of seedlings of kale & mustard growing together and ready for harvest.

Microgreens for Macro-Satisfaction

Published - April 6, 2026

From: Extension Gardener

banner for the webinar about How to Get Started with the Great Southeast Pollinator Census in NC on April 15

Learn more and get involved with the Great Southeast Pollinator Census in NC in 2026

Published - April 6, 2026

From: Extension Gardener

Workshop: Alfalfa Production in North Carolina

Published - April 2, 2026

From: Forages

Image of Stephen Ruswick in a snowy landscape.

Welcome to the Team, Stephen Ruswick!

Published - April 1, 2026

From: Extension Forestry

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