Charlotte Dawson Glen

Extension Agent, Agriculture - Horticulture

NC Cooperative Extension - Pender County Center

Current Responsibilities:

Design and implement educational programs in the areas of consumer and commercial horticulture, including managing the Master Gardener Volunteer Program. Audiences served include: fruit and vegetable growers, turf and landscape green industry professionals, nursery producers, Master Gardener Volunteers, and home gardeners.

Education:

Master of Science, Agriculture and Extension Education, North Carolina State University, Raleigh TBA Dec. 2009

Bachelor of Horticulture, Lincoln University , Canterbury, New Zealand - 1998

Nov. 2006 – Present: Horticulture Agent, Pender County Cooperative Extension

May 2002 – Oct. 2006: Horticulture Agent, New Hanover Cooperative Extension

Jan. 2000 – April 2002: Horticulture Agent, Johnston County Cooperative Extension

Oct. 1998 – Dec. 1999: Horticulturist, City of Kinston, Parks and Recreation Dept.

1996 – 1997: Seasonal nursery worker, Trents Nursery, Christchurch , NZ

Feb. – Aug., 1995: Nursery Intern, Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA

Aug. 1993 – July 1994: Garden Intern, Threave Gardens, Castle Douglas, Scotland

Summers, 1991 – 1993: Seasonal Garden Worker, Tryon Palace Historic Sites and Gardens, New Bern, NC

2008 – State Winner, Communications Award Program, NC Association of County Agriculture Agents

2007 – State Winner, Communications Award Program, NC Association of County Agriculture Agents

2001 – State Winner, Communications Award Program, NC Association of County Agriculture Agents

Use of native plants in residential and commercial landscapes

Landscape design and management practices that minimize environmental impact

Sustainable and organic food production

Contact Me:

By email: charlotte_glen@ncsu.edu

Fax: 910-259-1291

Phone: 910-259-1235

Office: 801 S. Walker St ., Burgaw , NC

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Last Updated: April 24, 2009 by Charlotte Glen