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Echinacea sp. or coneflowers are very popular perennial plants in gardens today. People love them for their beautiful floral …
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Echinacea sp. or coneflowers are very popular perennial plants in gardens today. People love them for their beautiful floral …

Does your basil look more like Big Bird than Kermit the Frog, with mottled, yellowing leaves that eventually turn …

Horseweed is prevalent this year. It is an annual that can germinate year-round from seed so it can be …

Shrubs and trees need proper nutrition throughout the growing season to remain healthy and vigorous. Just as you can’t …

A long hammerhead worm (Bipalium kewense) found in Raleigh NC in 2013. This species has been in NC since …

This class is offered in partnership with the North Carolina Botanical Garden and is a great introductory course for …

Henderson County Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers donate their time to teaching people about the benefits of gardening through projects …

Veteran’s Healing Farm Class Series Protecting Good Insects /Controlling Bad – June 7, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Butterflies, bees, and …

Plant Trees Correctly The number one reason I see landscape trees dying is that they are improperly planted. Usually, trees …

Who enjoys using pesticides? I think that most of us would like to limit our exposure to chemicals. We …

4-H Gardening is a fun way for young people, ages 9–18, to learn how to grow a vegetable garden! …

Anyone in North Carolina is welcome! Seed & Durham Seed & Feed– Free Seed Give Away-Flyer Sponsored by N.C. Cooperative Extension …

Spring in North Carolina is here! Now’s the time to decide what flowers to plant this spring to ensure …

Shop local garden centers and plant sales across Henderson County just in time for Mother’s Day! Find Mom annual and …

We have been getting calls over the past couple of years about large red and black ants that are …

Conifers are plants that have needles and cones instead of leaves. Conifers need special care and take extra effort …
Winter is a critical time for birds. Many gardeners enjoy feeding birds as a hobby the entire family can …

Nutsedge is one of those pesky weeds that seems to show up everywhere and is a challenge to get …

This spring’s cool, wet weather has favored the growth of exobadium leaf galls. Exobasidium is a fungus that is …

This Plants Grown in Containers chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook teaches gardeners about selecting …

North Carolina’s climate and soils are well suited to grow many types tree fruits. This …
This annual guide supplies information concerning pesticides that can be used for controlling pests in …

Downy mildew is a disease caused by fungal-like organisms that can affect a wide variety …

This publication alerts prospective gardeners to some of the most common contaminants in urban soils, …
This table presents information on postemergence herbicides registered for use on woody ornamentals.
Tomato is a warm-season crop that, when managed using appropriate production practices, can reach first …
This publication focuses on the production and harvest of head lettuce, one of the most …