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Extension offers a wealth of educational programs that help people make healthier, better-informed decisions and grow our economy. Programs cover a variety of areas from local foods and food safety to gardening and environmental efforts.

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Cover photo for Alamance Gardener - June 2022

Alamance Gardener - June 2022

Alamance Gardener JUN 2022 Read about this bell ringer and other June gardening issues in this month’s Alamance …

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Pressure Canner Testing May 2022

Did you know that dial gauges on pressure canners should be tested before every canning season? Save the dates! On Tuesday, …

Cover photo for Alamance Gardener January 2022

Alamance Gardener January 2022

Be fruitful in 2022 – Think Green! Read all about upcoming horticulture classes on Thursdays and some Saturdays Alamance Gardener …

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Get With the (Whole) Grains

Grains often get an undeserved bad rap when people are thinking about making changes to their eating patterns. Plenty …

Cover photo for Alamance Gardener - April 2021

Alamance Gardener - April 2021

Strawberry season is here! Want to grow your own? Find out how in this month’s edition of the Alamance …

Cover photo for February 2021 Alamance Gardener

February 2021 Alamance Gardener

It’s dormant pruning season and this issue of Alamance Gardener will show you the what and when of it. Alamance …

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Healthy Heart, Healthy You

Cardiovascular disease is the #1 killer of both men and women in the U.S., but there are many ways …

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Appendix H. Community Gardening Resources

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Garden Harvest Tracking Sheet

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Application for Community Gardening Assistance

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Community Garden Asset Inventory

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Tracking the Harvest: Measurement Guide for Counting or Weighing Vegetables

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Instructions for Tracking the Garden Harvest

This document is part of appendix H of the Extension Gardener Handbook.

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Asset-based Community Development: Mapping Reciprocal Partnerships—An Example

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Asset-based Community Development: Mapping Reciprocal Partnerships—Blank

This document is part of appendix H of the Extension Gardener Handbook.

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