Post Written By Stephen Pettis, Jr., Extension Agent, Agriculture

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Steve Pettis, Jr.Extension Agent, Agriculture - Consumer and Commercial Horticulture N.C. Cooperative Extension, Henderson County Center

Now that the temperatures have warmed, it is time to clean up the garden. Why, you may ask, did …

Do you have patches of yellowish-green grass in your lawn? We do in our office landscape as you can …

Do you or any of your employees need a pesticide license? Then make plans to attend a ‘Pesticide School’. Pesticide Schools …

Hawg Wild Do we have wild hogs in Henderson County? Apparently so! I have received several images via email taken …

There is no accounting for taste. Some people love a style while others hate it. The same can be …

2023 Garden Center Open House Tour Shop local nurseries and garden centers across Henderson County just in time for Mother’s …

One of the most asked questions I get is, “I have a hillside that I need to landscape, could …

The forests of the southeast have provided gardeners with many wonderful native plants. Native trees, shrubs, vines, and flowers …

If you live in western North Carolina and your home is surrounded by trees then you probably have some …

The recent single digit and below zero temperatures across the south have damaged a lot landscape plants. We are …

Cold injury, the damage caused by freezing temperatures, can occur on fruit, stems, leaves, trunk, and roots. Water inside …

In the words of Clark W. Griswold, “We’re kicking off our fun, old-fashioned family Christmas by heading out into …