Join NC Sea Grant extension specialists based at the UNCW Center for Marine Science -- and maybe even a famous retiree -- sharing updates on our research and outreach. Also, look for researchers and graduate students working on projects we have funded. Learn more at: uncw.edu/research/centers/marine-science/
Come talk to partners of the Coastal Landscapes Initiative at the NC State Fair! On October 13th we will be sharing booth space with the NC Native Plant Society in the garden section. Plant and landscape experts from NC Sea Grant, NC Aquariums, Coastal Roots Garden Design and the NC Native Plant Society will be…
In honor of NC Native Plants Week, did you know you can "check out" seeds alongside books and other materials from many libraries across North Carolina? Stop by your local library today to learn more! And read about Granville Co. Library System's seed library in the latest post in the State Library of North Carolina's monthly newsletter, "The Library's Doing What Now?" at https://slnc.info/SS-Seed.
A workshop set for later this month is to give residents an opportunity to voice how water-related issues on the northern Albemarle-Pamlico peninsula are impacting them and their community. The family-friendly workshop is a kickoff event for the Scuppernong Water Study project. The event is set for 5:30-7:30 p.m. Oct. 23 at the Eastern 4-H Center in Columbia. Dinner will be provided at no charge.
This 3-hour session will serve as an introduction to the selling points/implementation/feasibility of living shorelines. This course offers the foundation for understanding causes and solutions for shoreline erosion, habitat enhancement, and stabilization techniques.
