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![NC State horticultural science students plant fall seedlings on Talley Student Union's rooftop garden.](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/garden-360x216.jpg)
Video: Fall Planting On Talley’s Rooftop Garden
Talley Student Union’s rooftop garden doesn’t just grow vegetables and pollinator plants. It provides real-world learning opportunities for students. To learn more about individual...![jack-alcorn](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/senegal-360x216.jpg)
Sharing Sustainability In Senegal
A study abroad experience in Scotland and an Alternative Service Break trip to Belize are how NC State graduate Jack Alcorn ended up in Senegal.Is Biochar a Fix for Sandy Soils?
NC State Extension specialist launches a new research project to see if biochar in a field setting lives up to recent hype.![](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/extension-college-360x216.jpg)
NC State Holds First N.C. Extension Master Gardener College
More than 100 Extension volunteers from across the state worked to improve their gardening GPA – “Good Planting Advice” – when they gathered at NC State University last week for the first-ever North Carolina Extension Master Gardener College.Made in the Shade: Research Focuses on Combining Forestry and Livestock Grazing
Silvopasture – the practice of combining forestry with forage and livestock production – is rare in North America, but the practice could bring both economic and environmental benefits on marginal lands where traditional row cropping hasn’t worked.![](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/sayed-with-plant-e1479755145356-992x558-360x216.jpg)
Student’s Research Seeks Ozone-Tolerant Wheat
An NC State graduate student's research could help prevent a worldwide famine.![](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/compost_cycle11-300x216.jpg)
Dream Jobs: Becoming A World-Renowned Worm Expert
WUNC talks with NC State's Rhonda Sherman about how she became one of the world's leading experts on vermicomposting.![](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/bee-rescue-360x216.jpg)
Collaboration Leads to Campus Bee-Saving Effort
NC State staff worked together to save 10,000+ honey bees.![](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/melissa-tinling-360x216.jpg)