mecklenburg - Mecklenburg County Center

Spring Plant Sale

February 10, 2026 Read

Potted leafy herbs and lettuce in white containers on a sunny windowsill

Get Moving With Gardening!

February 17, 2026 Read

Home gardening seedling growing tray plant propagation for summer indoor garden. Woman using garden tools inside apartment.

DIY: Seed Starting 101— 2/27 & 3/6

February 9, 2026 Read

News From Mecklenburg County Center

Young yellow baby chicks on a poultry farm.

Embryology Spring 2026

January 30, 2026

NC Cooperative Extension Small Farm Resource Roundup flyer; free webinar Feb 18 2PM; registration QR

Free Small Farm Resource Webinar: Feb 18th at 2pm

January 20, 2026

From: NC FarmLink

Middle school gardener watering in native plant seedlings

Introduction to Therapeutic Horticulture: Register Now for April!

January 19, 2026

From: Therapeutic Horticulture

Mecklenburg County Grower Information Session

January 12, 2026

2025 Report to the People

January 12, 2026

USDA announces January 15 national batching deadline for major NRCS conservation programs

NRCS Conservation Program Updates for NC Farmers

January 4, 2026

From: NC FarmLink

Connecting Producers and Consumers through Local Food Education

Lunch and Learn: Connecting Producers and Consumers Through Local Food

December 15, 2025

December DIY Hydroponics Classes

December 1, 2025

All News From Mecklenburg County Center

Upcoming Events

Mar 06

DIY: Seed Starting 101

Friday | Mar 06 | 6:00 PM — 8:00 PM 2415 Lester Street, Charlotte, NC 28208

Mar 07

Spring Vegetable Gardening Saturday | Mar 07 | 10:00 AM — 12:00 PM 4420 Hoyt Galvin Way, Charlotte, NC 28214, USA

Mar 19

Ask a Master Gardener Live Thursday | Mar 19 | 8:30 AM — 10:30 AM Freedom Park Demonstration Garden, Charlotte, NC 28209, USA

Mar 19

Meck Moves - Gardening 101: Right Plant, Right Place

Thursday | Mar 19 | 5:30 PM — 7:30 PM 2415 Lester Street, Charlotte, NC 28208

Mar 19

Gardening 101-Right Plant, Right Place Thursday | Mar 19 | 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM 2415 Lester St, Charlotte, NC 28208, USA

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News From NC State Extension

This shows a non-treated control plot in a peanut trial designed to compare herbicide programs.

Syngenta Will No Longer Manufacture and Distribute Gramoxone After 2026 Peanut Notes No. 22 2026

March 4, 2026

From: Peanut

Navigating Your
Food Business:
A Success Series

Kickstart Your Food Business: Navigating the Support Network

March 4, 2026

From: Food Safety Repository

The Gramoxone SL 3.0 trade name as shown on the label.

Syngenta to Stop Selling Gramoxone

March 4, 2026

From: Cotton

Up close picture of a soybean plant in the field at full maturity

2026 Soybean Data Webinar

March 4, 2026

From: Official Variety Testing

Yellow Dust: Navigating the North Carolina Pine Pollen Season

March 4, 2026

From: Extension Forestry

All Pesticide License Holders

March 3, 2026

From: TurfFiles

A Master Gardener volunteer staffing an information booth shares sustainable gardening advice with a community member.

Make Your Mark on March 25 — NC State Day of Giving

March 3, 2026

From: Extension Master Gardener Volunteers

A barrel found in the woods in eastern North Carolina

Tribute to Dr John Van Duyn Peanut Notes No. 21 2026

March 3, 2026

From: Peanut

Ear of grain corn at physiological maturity prior to harvest. The shuck is pulled back with the ear beneath displayed

2026 Corn Data Webinar

March 3, 2026

From: Official Variety Testing

Food Truck Boot Camp Fuels WNC Small Business: A Conversation with Laura Lauffer

March 2, 2026

From: Local Food

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