spring
![Honey bees building a comb for their hive.](https://homegrown.extension.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Honey-Bees-Haven_Homegrown-NC-State-Extension_Web-16x9-1-scaled.jpg)
Promoting a Honey Bee Haven in North Carolina
![A cecropia caterpillar is attached to the underside of a partially eaten leaf.](https://homegrown.extension.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Caterpillars-of-North-Carolina_Homegrown-web-post-16x9-1.jpg)
North Carolina’s Very Hungry Caterpillars
![Fireflies or lightning bugs flying at night in the forest.](https://homegrown.extension.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Fireflies-in-forest_Homegrown_16x9.jpg)
Discover the Secret Science of Fireflies
![Two young brothers sitting in a strawberry field having fun while picking strawberries.](https://homegrown.extension.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Strawberry-Picking_Homegrown-16x9-1.jpg)
The Perfect Time for Pickin’ Strawberries
![The hood and front window of a blue car is coated with yellow pollen.](https://homegrown.extension.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Pollen-on-car_Web-post-pic_16x9-scaled.jpg)
Pollen Season Is Nothing to Sneeze at
![A young girl holds a wooden bowl with greens and flowers.](https://homegrown.extension.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/backyard-edibles.jpg)
Foraging for Backyard Edibles
![](https://homegrown.extension.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/D1F3342E-C828-44A0-AE76-B78C63287289.jpeg)
Growing Bright and Beautiful Daylilies
![A cute little girl holds a freshly picked cucumber from a raised bed garden. Selective focus on the cucumber in the foreground.](https://homegrown.extension.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Cucumbers-in-your-home-garden_Web-post-16x9-1.jpg)
Growing Cucumbers in Your Home Garden
![Baptisia growing in a garden](https://homegrown.extension.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/how-to-grow-Baptisia-video.jpg)
How to Grow Baptisia in Your Garden
![Close-up look of a grass lawn.](https://homegrown.extension.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Cool-or-Warm-Season-Grass_Homegrown-16x9-1.jpg)