Pacific Beach Library’s gardening exchange, seed library provide free plants to locals

Pacific Beach Library’s gardening exchange, seed library provide free plants to locals

On a sunny Wednesday afternoon in May, a table overflowing with herbs, roots, flowers and citrus fruits sat in the Pacific Beach/Taylor Library courtyard. Sitting behind the table was Lally Adler, a gardening aficionado with extensive knowledge of native plants. She was there for the library’s gardening exchange, held monthly on the first Wednesday from…

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Hands-on gardening promotes confidence in students in Wilmington, NC

Hands-on gardening promotes confidence in students in Wilmington, NC

Kadence Baumgardner  |  Guest contributor As another school year comes to a close, we’re reflecting on a rewarding and impactful year of the N.C. Cooperative Extension Therapeutic Horticulture program at Lake Forest Academy. This program continues to be a powerful tool for hands-on learning, emotional growth, and environmental awareness, giving students opportunities to connect with…

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