Growing Chatham goes great with a bowl of hot soup on cold February days! Enjoy a bowl of hot soup while Reading Growing Chatham, Listening to the Growing Chatham Podcast,or Watching Growing Chatham.Both will warm your heart and soul!Find out more in this month’s Growing Chatham!https://express.adobe.com/page/88zLb1w79Iifa/ NC State UniversityContinue Reading
I bought a beautiful small tree from Phillips Farm. I don’t know what kind of pine it is, but it smells wonderful. Very Fresh too. I went to their stand on 64 W. – towards Siler City on the left. From: Bronwyn Watson Sent: Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at 05:54:13 PM ESTSubject: Christmas TreesContinue Reading
CHATHAM COUNTY CENTER The November 2022 Growing Chatham is Now Available! November 2022 There is always something to be thankful for in Growing Chatham! Read more to find out! – https://express.adobe.com/page/HhvctROLpkqBL/ NC State University and N.C. A&T State University work in tandem, along with federal, state and local governments, toContinue Reading
Local rescue Turtle Pants Farm would love to have your pumpkins after Halloween & Thanksgiving. Jeremi will feed them to her pumpkin- loving rescued animals. Message or email me and I can pick them up & deliver them to the farm From: Olivia Bergner Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2022Continue Reading
Kara Dudley’s report is most welcome, as is the Trust Fund. Thanks so much to the Ag Advisory Board, County Commissioners, Soil and Water staff and Board, and Cooperative Extension. The Extension service and Soil and Water have been helpful to me personally for 60 years of learning how toContinue Reading
I recently bought some mums from Hannah. She is a teenager who has grown these from seed, and sells them to help pay for her car. She has all sorts of colors, and they start at $6 for a nice sized pot. I bought several and sent several friends toContinue Reading
Did they pay for the rental of the location? And yes it is OUR Chatham County Agricultural center closer to Pittsboro then to Siler City (some of us do remember it was to be located midway.)Ann Z. From: Sarah Ann Zimmerman Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2022 at 05:23:56 PM EDTSubject:Continue Reading
Friends of the Lower Haw will be holding another invasive species removal day. We are holding an invasive plant removal workday with State Parks biologists on Saturday, June 18th from 8:30 am to 12:00 noon in the Bynum Mill area. Invasive plant workdays typically involve identifying and removing non-native plantsContinue Reading
CHATHAM COUNTY CENTER Growing Chatham, June 2022 Edition Have fun in the sun while you read Growing Chatham! Share Growing Chatham with your friends and family! Facebook Twitter NC State University and N.C. A&T State University work in tandem, along with federal, state and local governments, to form a strategic partnershipContinue Reading
The Friends of the Lower Haw will be holding an invasive species removal day. WHO: Volunteers 19 and older. Youth volunteers 12 to 18 can participate as well if accompanied by adult. WHEN: Saturday, May 7th at 9:30 am WHERE: Lower Haw State Natural Area, directions below Meet in Bynum at theContinue Reading
Local students who enroll before February 1 will be entered for a chance to win bees and equipment! The Chatham County Beekeepers Association (CCBA) launches an online beekeeping school on February 1. Pre-enrollment is open! CCBA’s most experienced and skilled members, including Certified and Master beekeepers, came together to createContinue Reading
Please please do NOT plant English ivy nor wisteria!! They are VERY INVASIVE ( yes, I’m shouting) and strangle out native plants that are beneficial to pollinators. If you see these out & about, please take the time to pull them out and destroy them I thank you and NatureContinue Reading
It’s the season of giving, and the Chatham County Cooperative Extension is giving you its holiday edition of Growing Chatham! Get yummy holiday recipes, discover how to take care of your holiday plants and trees, and learn how to stick to your holiday budget in this month’s Growing Chatham. Also,Continue Reading
An embarrassment of riches for the squirrels and a nervous breakdown for my dog. Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2020 11:11:24 -0400From: Subject: RE: Acorns everywhere!Continue Reading
Parents, do you have a child that’s interested in exploring Outer space? Have they ever talked about wanting to visit Mars? No, we can’t offer your child a trip to Outer space, but we can offer your child 4-H Mars Monday! Click on the link below to learn more.https://chatham.ces.ncsu.edu/2020/10/4-h-mars-monday/ TiffanyContinue Reading