News From Henderson County Center

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A Good Year for Apples in Henderson County

Published - September 28, 2026

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2027 WNC Ag Options Grant

Published - September 28, 2026

A black-and-white painted metal cow sculpture stands on a grassy lawn with flags in the background.
2026 Farm City Day

Published - September 23, 2026

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Canning the Apple Season

Published - September 14, 2026

Horse Clinic
4-H Unmounted Horse Clinic

Published - September 8, 2026

From: Buncombe County Center
Two women stand side buy side on the Apple Festival Stage. One is wearing a pink dress and holding a prize ribbon. One is holding a gingham oven mitt. They are both smiling.
2026 Apple Recipe Contest Winners and Recipes

Published - September 4, 2026

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4-H Knitting and Crocheting Classes - Fall 2026

Published - September 2, 2026

Hydrangea fence border Rachel Kramer
Pruning Tips for Hydrangeas

Published - September 1, 2026

From: Macon County Center
Officers Training
4-H Fall Trainings - Henderson County

Published - August 27, 2026

DDT expired pesticide collected in green bottle at a pesticide disposal event.
Free Pesticide Disposal Event

Published - August 20, 2026

From: Buncombe County Center
Media
NEW Media-Meisters 4-H Club!

Published - August 13, 2026

Dog Artistic
State 4-H Dog Artistic Contest

Published - July 31, 2026

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Container Garden for Fall Vegetables!

Published - July 31, 2026

A yellow-legged hornet
Invasive Yellow-legged Hornet Confirmed in North Carolina

Published - July 28, 2026

From: Growing Small Farms
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State 4-H Congress!

Published - July 28, 2026

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Creating Useful Landscape Design Plans

Published - July 24, 2026

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Garden Take-over

Published - July 23, 2026

oakleaf hydrangea
Making Sense out of Hydrangeas

Published - July 20, 2026

People sample cherry tomatoes from numbered bowls at a market tasting table.
2026 Tomato Days at Henderson County Farmers Markets

Published - July 20, 2026

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Pest Alert - Shining Flower Beetles

Published - July 16, 2026

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Mountain State Fair Cooking Competitions

Published - July 14, 2026

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2026 Apple Recipe Contest

Published - July 7, 2026

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West District Volunteer Conference 2026

Published - July 2, 2026

An older man reads papers to a group of men sitting at a table and writing in a classroom.
Supporting Those Who Feed Us

Published - June 30, 2026

Egg registration is due by July 31, 2026
EGG-cellent Egg 4-H State Contest

Published - June 30, 2026

Bullington Gardens Director Greg Stivland
Greg Stivland Joins Bullington Gardens as New Director

Published - June 26, 2026

Liz Nieto-Sanchez
Henderson Cooperative Extension Welcomes New Nutrition Educator

Published - June 25, 2026

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Dealing With Sinkholes

Published - June 24, 2026

Lonestar Tick
Tick Borne Alpha-gal Syndrome

Published - June 22, 2026

Fairy Trail Dates June 1 to August 31, 2026
The Bullington Gardens Fairies Have Returned!

Published - June 12, 2026

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2026 Food Preservation Classes

Published - June 9, 2026

a hand is pulling a mason jar full of food out of a water bath canner
2026 Food Preservation - Free Library Classes

Published - June 9, 2026

Landscape contractor pro day happening on July 10th, registration 50.00, includes pesticide credit and 5 technical credit and 2 business credit for NCLCLB. Credits subject to change due to final approval.
2026 Landscape Contractor Pro Day

Published - June 9, 2026

From: Buncombe County Center
A group of youth standing behind a giant pumpkin in a field.
Become a 4-H Pumpkin Patch Kid!

Published - June 4, 2026

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Gardening for Pollinators

Published - May 22, 2026

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Pest Alert - Bedbugs

Published - May 21, 2026

Japanese knotweed on roadside
Invasive Plant Alert - Japanese Knotweed

Published - May 19, 2026

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Pest Alert - Controlling Vines In Landscapes

Published - May 14, 2026

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2026 West District 4-H Horse Clinic!

Published - May 13, 2026

cracked bark on a maple tree caused by either frost or sun scald
Plant Health Alert - Splits and Cracks in Bark

Published - May 4, 2026

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