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

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

In the spring of the year, many homeowners say to themselves: “THIS is the year I will get the …

As winter begins to wind down, now is a good time to scout your plants for scale insects. Scale …

One of the staples of the Thanksgiving meal is the sweet potato, usually as a casserole or “candied” and …

by Paige Burns Clark This time of year, pumpkins and pumpkin-themed (flavored, scented, you name it!) items are everywhere. Pumpkins are …

by Paige Burns Clark, N.C. Cooperative Extension Richmond County Director For people interested in gardening in the Sandhills, one of …

Every year at the end of the summer, I get calls from homeowners asking how to get rid of …

Centipedegrass is a warm season grass that is a commonly found in Sandhills lawns. It performs well here and …