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4-H Tinkering Club (Winter Session)
Polk County Cooperative Extension, 79 Carmel Ln, Columbus, NC 28722, USA Polk County Cooperative Extension, 79 Carmel Ln, Columbus, NC 28722, USA Polk County Center
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Environmental Education for K-8 Educators: Project Learning Tree
Chimney Rock State Park, 431 Main St, Chimney Rock, NC 28720, USA Chimney Rock State Park, 431 Main St, Chimney Rock, NC 28720, USA Polk County Center
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Summer 2019 Program Registration - Polk County 4-H
What a winter semester we had at Polk County 4-H! Each club was completely full, and many even had …
2019 NC State 4-H Horse Judging Contest Winners
The 2019 N.C. 4-H Horse Judging contest was held April 13 at Martin Community College in Williamston, NC. The …
Vegetable Gardening for Beginners - April 25
Whether its with acres of land or just a small patio and some pots, anyone can be a vegetable …
Simple but Necessary: Hardening Off Vegetable Seedlings
What is hardening off of plants? When you recommend “hardening off” vegetables to many people, the response can often be …
Four Steps That Will Help Your Fescue Thrive
Most farms in Polk County have Kentucky 31 Fescue as their primary grass. This is a great grass for your …
Equine Workshop April 8 in Mocksville
An Equine Workshop will be held Monday, April 8, 2019, at 6 p.m. at the Thoroughbred Training Center (TTC) …
Steps to Health Take Control Program Starting in April
N.C. Cooperative Extension of Polk County will be offering a free series of classes to help you take control of …
Healthy Reboot: Salmon Burgers Recipe
Remember that old standby of mom’s–“salmon patties?” This recipe takes the flavor and the health benefits of this perennial …
Polk County: Pesticide Training and Recertification Class in February
Is your pesticide certification due for renewal? If your certificate will expire in 2019, or if you desire to get additional …
Polk County Blueberry Pruning Demonstration and Workshop
Event Date: Thursday, February 21, 2019 Time: 1–4 p.m. Location: Workshop will take place at a local home here in Polk …
Inspiring a Buy-Local Mentality
When you see those “Buy Local” bumper stickers, store window placards, and t-shirts, has it ever just hit you …
Brain and Heart Boosting Breakfast Cookie Recipe
With just the right amount of sweetness, and as the perfect complement to your morning coffee, this treat is …
Attention Polk County 4-Hers: Everything You Need to Know About Summer Camp
Campers in our region attend summer camp each year at the Betsy Jeff Penn 4-H Education Center in Reidsville, …
What Is a 4-H Presentation?
Communication is the backbone of our society, but being able to express oneself clearly and effectively is not something we …
2019 Berry Sale Is Here!
The turnover of the new calendar year means something great for Polk County residents: it’s time for N.C. Cooperative …
A Surefire New Year’s Resolution: Start a Blog
While intentions to lose weight, spend less money, and get better organized are tremendous goals, if you really want …
Winter 4-H Class Registration Is Open!
After having an incredible season of sewing table runners and soup cozies, building Lego™ coat racks and pumpkin luminaries, …
Are You Taking Advantage of Local Directories?
Hopefully the month of December is a time for you to play a bit of “catch-up” on some of …
Healthy Holiday Cookie Recipe: Med Meringues
Looking for a new Christmas Cookie Recipe? Meringue cookies are usually just egg whites, flavoring, and sugar. What if we …