Post Written By William Kelley, Ph.D., County Extension Director, Tree Fruit Agent

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Dr. William Kelley, Ph.D.County Extension Director, Tree Fruit Agent N.C. Cooperative Extension, Henderson County Center

Well, the vegetable garden is planted and well on its way to a nice harvest later in the year. …

Mark your calendars for August 15, 2024. That’s when the Mountain Horticultural Crops Research & Extension Center (MHCREC) will …

Well, there’s a lot of foods that southerners have enjoyed for generations and others have only more recently discovered. …

As the danger of frost passes, it is time to get serious about planting those tender plants in the …

Something a lot of gardeners shy away from is growing peppers. Peppers are not something most folks consume in …

Tomatoes are the most commonly planted vegetable in the home garden. While a lot of folks go back to …

Potatoes are one of the most consumed vegetables in the American diet. Growing potatoes in the home garden is …

This video is a detailed demonstration on how to grow your own vegetable transplants at home. It shows how …

This may seem like an unusual article for the Extension Website, but we are the face of N.C. State …

Happy Birthday Leap Babies! If you were born on February 29, you are having a birthday. Well, it’s about time! …

The First Annual Southeast Winter Apple School will be held on February 6-7, 2024 and it won’t be complete …

The Henderson County Board of Commissioners want to hear from the farm community regarding the future of agriculture in …