Grower Survey: Ambrosia Beetle Economic Impacts
Our collaborators at the University of Georgia have compiled a survey to assess the economic impact of ambrosia beetles …
Frost Advisory: Mar 10-12 2024
Frost Advisory Mar 10-12 2024 in collaboration with AWIS Weather Services Dear all, As we all know strawberry season is about 2 …
Radon Guidance
Radon is the leading environmental cause of lung cancer. Children are twice as susceptible to the negative impacts of …
AWIS Weather Advisory: Winter Freeze This Weekend (Jan 20-22)
Winter Freeze Jan 20-22 In collaboration with AWIS Weather Services First Rain, then Freeze Welcome to 2024 and to a new year …
Gov. Cooper Declares January 2024 National Radon Action Month
Governor Roy Cooper has declared January 2024 is National Radon Action Month. Radon is the leading cause of lung …
The Learning Garden
N.C. Cooperative Extension, Henderson County Center has recently seen some upgrades. You may have noticed the new sign out …
WNC AgOptions 2024 Grant Cycle Open
WNC AgOptions intent to apply deadline Oct. 13, 2023; Application deadline Nov. 17, 2023. Grants for family farms in 2024 WNC …
Pest Alert - Cherry Laurel Scale
Cherry laurels are having many health problems lately. As of September 26 I have had four reports in two …
Southern Region Teen Leadership Conference
Four hundred teens from eight southern states took part in the annual Southern Region Teen Leadership Conference at the …
Non-Invasive Groundcovers for Mountain Landscapes
People often ask, “What is a good groundcover?” I always answer’ “A good groundcover is a groundcover that isn’t …
Henderson County Food Pantries
We have so many wonderful food pantries around Henderson County available to receive from and donate to. Whether a …
Turf Alert - Fall Seeding Time for Cool-Season Grasses
Article from Turffiles Fall Seeding Time for Cool-Season Grasses Fall is the best time for renovation and seeding of cool-season lawns. …