Caring for Fall Mums
Chrysanthemums (mums) are a popular fall plant that can draw attention to any garden or landscape. Mums come in …
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Gardening Boot Camp - From Seed to Supper
This series of extensive workshops are designed for aspiring and seasoned small-scale farmers and serious home gardeners who want …
Giant Pumpkins Were the Biggest Yet!
Over 50 people braved the cold to see who would come out on top at this year’s Giant Pumpkin …
Crushing It! Tomato Style - Turning Tomatoes Into Profit
Congratulations to Kitty and Abel Britton, this year’s winners of the Graham County Tomato Contest! Kitty narrowly won the adult …
Local Beekeeper Wins Honey Competition
Congratulations to Graham County beekeeper, Alan Wamsley, who made a great showing at the Swain County Fair this past …
Tomato Tasting - Huge Success!
N.C. Cooperative Extension, Graham County Center successfully completed its second annual tomato taste test at the Graham County Farmers …
Estimating Pays Off
N.C. Cooperative Extension staff in Graham County pitched in with an educational booth at the annual “Fall Math Fest” …
Graham County 4-H Recognized at Mountain State Fair
Graham County 4-H was recently awarded the ribbon for “Best Youth Display” at the Mountain State Fair in September. …
Tomato Contest Has Biggest Year Yet!
Thirteen individuals, both youth and adult, competed to see who could raise a truly giant, Graham County tomato. While …
Giant Pumpkins Everywhere
Just in time for Fall, giant pumpkins are back at many local businesses in Graham County. Plan to stop …
Local 4-Her Competes at Haywood County Fair
Makayla McGuire recently competed in the goat show at the Haywood County Fair on October 8th. Makayla and her …
Oldest Extension Volunteer Still Teaching Us a Thing or Two…..
Jean Taylor, Graham County’s oldest Extension volunteer, shows off what’s probably the tallest field corn in the county. An …