Lawn & Garden - Franklin County Center | N.C. Cooperative Extension

Our Lawn & Garden program is your local resource for cultivating home landscapes. Whether you're a seasoned gardener, a new homeowner tackling lawn weeds, or someone looking to control common pests, we provide advice, educational resources, and research-based solutions. From ornamental flower beds to backyard vegetable gardens, our educational resources are designed to support all your horticultural endeavors.

Lawn & Garden Publications

Scholarly publications and informational factsheets about landscape design, lawn maintenance, ornamentals, garden pests, and more!

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North Carolina Extension Master Gardener Volunteers Program

Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers (EMGV) provide unbiased, research-based information that empowers residents to cultivate healthy gardens, landscapes, and ecosystems through safe, effective, and sustainable gardening practices.

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Turf Grass Information

Turfgrass factsheets with detailed species data, cultural and chemical control recommendations, and pictures to aid in identification.

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