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Be on the Look-Out: BOLOs January/February
Month-by-month lists of common plant diseases, pests, and other problems you may encounter in North Carolina yards and gardens. WOODY …
Steps to a Successful Garden
At its core, soil is “a dark material consisting of a mixture of organic remains, clay, and rock particles.” …
New Venue for ASAP's Business of Farming Conference 2/22/2025
Saturday, Feb. 22 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m, will now take place at Blue Ridge Community College in …
What Is This Phytophthora Root Rot Disease?
Unfortunately many of our ornamental plants, such as trees, shrubs and bedding plants are susceptible to the Phytopthora genus …
Do You Need Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) for Your Pesticide Applicator's License?
There are pesticide applicator recertification training classes coming up in February. “V” Credit class (2 CEU credits) is Tuesday, 2/25/2025 …
NC State: NC STATE ECONOMIST - Economic Outlook for 2025
Written byJeffrey H. Dorfman, Hugh C. Kiger Distinguished Professor Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, NC State University In this issue of …
Christmas Tree Workshop - February 11th at the Haywood County Center
Tuesday, February 11, 2025 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. Haywood County Center 589 Raccoon Road, Waynesville, NC Come learn about grafting, shearing, ground …
Are Those Christmas Ornaments on My Leyland Cypress?
You may see some dangling, brown, bag-like icicle shaped objects hanging from your Leyland cypress or other conifer, but …
Christmas Tree Care
Written by Dr. Jill Sidebottom (Retired) Extension Specialist (Mountain Conifer IPM), updated by Minda Daughtry Information on Tree Care Tree Care Tips When Was …
Fall Pro Day - in Waynesville
Fall Pro Day Thursday, December 5 · 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. EST N.C. Cooperative Extension, Haywood County Center …
What to Do About Insects That Come Inside?
So a “bug” has come inside the house. Now what do you do? Well, take a breath and don’t …