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Edible Weeds Series

Join North Carolina Cooperative Extension Clay County Center for a two-part program on Edible Weeds. This will begin with an introductory …

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Master Gardner Annual Plant Sale

Join the Clay County Master Gardener Volunteer Association at their 2022 annual plant sale, sponsored by the N.C. Cooperative …

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Anthracnose on Liriope

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