News From Henderson County Center

Strawberry Jam Class - May 21
Strawberry Season in Henderson County

Published - May 7, 2024

Assorted green peppers labeled: Banana, Anaheim, Poblano, Green Bell, Thai, Jamaican, Shishito, Serrano, Jalapeno, Korean
A Plethora of Peppers to Pick

Published - May 5, 2024

Red Thread
Pest Alert - Red Thread Fungus in Lawns

Published - May 4, 2024

Tomato-Brandymaster
Fun With Garden Tomatoes - Lots of Choices

Published - May 4, 2024

Hand-drawn colorful lettering reading "Stay Strong" with patterned letters
Helping Others with a Coloring Book and Colored Pencils

Published - April 27, 2024

AG DAY CAMP flyer — Henderson County 4‑H, Aug 5–9 2024, 9am–4pm, ages 10–13, $40
4-H Agriculture Day Camp 2024

Published - April 26, 2024

Circular rosette of spiny thistle leaves in green grass
Thistle - Pasture Weed Identification and Control

Published - April 24, 2024

From: Buncombe County Center
Cattle grazing in a grassy pasture with trees and hills in the background
The Malnutrition Phenomenon

Published - April 22, 2024

Pile of unwashed russet potatoes piled together
Growing Potatoes in the Home Garden

Published - April 20, 2024

Christmas tree
Can We Grow Christmas Trees in Henderson County?

Published - April 19, 2024

lace bug with babies
Pest Alert - Azalea Lace Bug

Published - April 18, 2024

leave the leaves
Wildlife Alert - Tiny Creatures in Your Backyard

Published - April 15, 2024

carpenter bee nest in a wooden post
Pest Alert - Carpenter Bees

Published - April 14, 2024

Ewe standing with two lambs on grass beside a red wooden ramp
Sheep and Goat Breeding Protocols

Published - April 13, 2024

Letters made from fruits, vegetables, and nuts spelling "FIGHT FOOD WASTE"
Celebrate Food Waste Reduction Month!

Published - April 9, 2024

man looking through microscope
Pest Alert - Volutella Blight on Boxwoods

Published - April 8, 2024

mining bee
Beneficial Insect Alert - Ground Nesting Bees

Published - April 5, 2024

Dense bed of pink, white, and purple garden flowers near a tree and paved walkway
Ready, Set, Grow

Published - April 4, 2024

cherry double flower
Cherry Trees for Fruit

Published - April 2, 2024

Dr. W. Terry Kelley, PhD at table with Miracle-Gro seed-starting mix and planting supplies
Starting Transplants for Your Garden

Published - April 2, 2024

Wooden picnic tables on shaded deck amid blooming azalea bushes and tall trees
Is Spring Pruning a Good Idea?

Published - April 2, 2024

violets in lawn
Landscape Alert - Violets in Your Lawn Is a Good Thing

Published - April 1, 2024

native rhododendron
Landscape Legacy: Utilizing Native Plants in WNC

Published - April 1, 2024

A watercolor illustration of various spring wildflowers in shades of pink, yellow, and blue framing the text "Spring Wildflower Guide" in a serif font.
Spring Wildflowers Are Here: Check Out this Helpful ID Guide!

Published - April 1, 2024

Purple-yellow insectlike flower hanging from a thin green stem against blurred soil background
April Fools' in the Botanical World

Published - March 28, 2024

Basketball player in red "STATE 43" jersey dunking ball during game with crowd
Wolfpack Postseason Run Brings Back Memories of ’74 and ‘83

Published - March 27, 2024

Picture of Love Hendo Sticker
Shop Fresh and Local in Henderson County: A 2024 Farmers Market Guide

Published - March 27, 2024

pollinator plants in garden
Establishing a Cut Flower Farm

Published - March 26, 2024

Two small burrow holes in mulch and soil beside an upright sandstone slab
Trapping Voles in the Landscape

Published - March 26, 2024

Rabbit sitting in grass with text "Rabbits in the Landscape" and NC Cooperative Extension logo
Rabbits in the Landscape

Published - March 26, 2024

2024 Spring Food Preservation Workshops Social Media
2024 Spring Food Preservation Series - CLASSES HAVE ENDED

Published - March 25, 2024

mole
Wildlife Alert - Moles in Lawns

Published - March 24, 2024

Hand holding yellow hose nozzle spraying water onto garden plants
Gardening 101 - the Basics

Published - March 24, 2024

fescue Flat Rock Town Hall
Lawn Care Calendar for Western North Carolina

Published - March 24, 2024

High Tunnels
High Tunnel Growers Workshop

Published - March 20, 2024

Bullington Gardens Spring Plant Sale — April 25–27, 9am–4pm; 95 Upper Red Oak Trail
Bullington Gardens Spring Plant Sale Offers Classics Plus New Varieties

Published - March 19, 2024

dove
Managing Landscapes for Wildlife

Published - March 18, 2024

Conifer branch with orange sap resin oozing from damaged bark
Pest Alert: Be on the Lookout for Rust Diseases

Published - March 18, 2024

From: Haywood County Center
Small deciduous tree with dried brown leaves standing in a field under a blue sky
Pest Alert: Phomopsis Dieback in Florida Dogwoods

Published - March 18, 2024

From: Haywood County Center
vole damage
Pest Alert - Those Voracious Voles!

Published - March 15, 2024

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