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Paige BurnsCounty Extension Director & Extension Agent, Agriculture - Horticulture N.C. Cooperative Extension, Richmond County Center

At last, autumn has arrived, after what seems like an interminable summer. Leaves are beginning to change and will …

Every fall, it is common to hear ads on the radio for various lawn care services and products. Often, …

I was doing a little tidying up in my garage the other day, and came upon a cache of …

Incredible as it may seem, it’s already July, and we’re hitting the peak of summer. And summer means peaches. …

Spring is a great time to be outside taking care of garden tasks. The air is brisk, bird song …

The cold temperatures of winter usually provide downtime for farmers, foresters and gardeners. It’s the perfect time to assess …

Richmond County is one of six NC counties that make up the region called the Sandhills. The Sandhills ecosystem …

Autumn is a favorite time of year for many people. Cooler temperatures are very welcome after sweltering, oppressive summer …

Many people enjoy catching a glimpse of butterflies and moths as they float and flutter through the landscape. Monarch …

by Paige Burns Clark One of the most ubiquitous vegetables for the summer garden is squash. Zucchini, yellow crookneck, and …

by Paige Burns Clark This is the time of year I have come to dread: Tomato Season. Why would a …

I frequently get phone calls from concerned homeowners about insect infestations of trees in their landscape. Trees may be …