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N.C. Forest Service celebrates Arbor Day and the importance of planting trees
RALEIGH — This year marks the 150th anniversary of Arbor Day, and its importance is just as relevant now as when it was first recognized.
COLUMN: Spring has made its arrival
March 20 is the official date on the calendar for spring to begin. Although March weather is very unpredictable, I think warmer weather is on its way.
Understanding agricultural limestone in North Carolina; basic information to protect consumers
RALEIGH — Spring is in the air and many growers are already in the field preparing for the 2021 growing season. Similarly, gardeners are preparing beds either for planting vegetables or spring or summer landscape plants, which often includes applying lime to lower excessive soil acidity.
North Carolina Forestry Association and N.C. Forest Service promote Arbor Day and importance of planting trees
RALEIGH— As North Carolina’s urban tree canopy declines, the need to continue to plant trees becomes even more important as the state joins in the recognition of Arbor Day.
COLUMN: The family who plants together, grows together
On the first weekend in March, our immediate family came together to surprisingly plant pine trees.
