News From Henderson County Center

House Mouse
Pest Alert - House Mice and Other Rodents

Published - December 29, 2020

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Enhancing Your Growing Practices - 3 Part Series for Small Farm

Published - December 21, 2020

From: Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center
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Caring for Your Christmas Poinsettia

Published - December 11, 2020

christmas tree
Identifying a Fresh Christmas Tree for Fire Safety

Published - December 2, 2020

Judge's gavel resting on wooden sound block on polished surface
December 4-H County Council Meeting

Published - November 30, 2020

turkey
Should You Wash the Turkey?

Published - November 19, 2020

Roasted whole turkey on platter surrounded by pecan pie, mashed potatoes, and green beans
Thanksgiving Food Safety Video Series

Published - November 17, 2020

bonfire with smores
4-H County Council Bonfire!

Published - November 13, 2020

pigs in a field with a rainbow in the sky
Buying Local Comes Natural When You Know Your Farmer

Published - November 6, 2020

From: Extension Master Gardener Volunteers
picking
Apple Sauce Recipe

Published - October 30, 2020

sweetgum fall color
Leaves Are Good! Don't Throw Them Away.

Published - October 14, 2020

Next, the affected limb will begin to die.
Pest Alert: Canker in Landscape Plants

Published - September 29, 2020

Chinese fountain grass
Pest Alert - Invasive Grasses

Published - September 28, 2020

Young girl in floral mask holding a show calf by lead in an indoor fair ring; ear tag 4388
WNC Livestock Expo Winners

Published - September 23, 2020

Mars Base Camp
4-H STEM Family Mars Base Camp Challenge!

Published - September 18, 2020

delta trap on tree for gypsy moth
Spotted - Gypsy Moth Traps

Published - September 16, 2020

Wooly aphids or psyllids on beech tree
Pest Alert - Sooty Mold, Harmless Fungus Indicates Insect Feeding

Published - September 2, 2020

tree of heaven photo by Dr. Joe Neal, NC State University
Pest Alert - Tree of Heaven, Invasive Plant

Published - August 12, 2020

Community garden
Henderson County Bountiful Harvest Community Garden

Published - July 30, 2020

choanephora rot on squash
Pest Alert: Choanephora Rot on Squash

Published - July 30, 2020

coneflowers and honeybee
Garden Update - August

Published - July 28, 2020

white squirrel
Pest Alert - Holes in the Yard

Published - July 22, 2020

ideally sited co blue spruce
Pest alert - Colorado Blue Spruce Issues

Published - July 20, 2020

Mature cannabis plants growing in spaced rows in a grassy field
Hemp Law Needs Action According to NC State Professor

Published - July 7, 2020

coreopsis
Garden Update - June

Published - June 12, 2020

Picture of adult spotted cucumber beetle
Pest Alert! Cucumber Beetles

Published - June 12, 2020

Vegetables
No Seeds, No Problem: Growing Vegetables From Scraps

Published - June 4, 2020

cicadas
Summer of the Cicadas

Published - June 2, 2020

Kudzu
Pest Alert - Invasive Vines

Published - June 1, 2020

Five youths at state fair activities: show sheep, seated girl, archer, girl eating s'more, youth with cow
Celebrating Our 4-H Seniors!

Published - June 1, 2020

bees of nc
NC State Pollinator Insect Resources Online

Published - May 19, 2020

Picture of Shiitake Mushrooms ready for harvest
Forcing Shiitake Mushroom Logs to Fruit

Published - May 18, 2020

rhododendron
Garden Update - May

Published - April 24, 2020

Transplants for Sale
Purchasing Local Produce and Plants

Published - April 13, 2020

Just Grow It
Tips on Starting Your Vegetable Garden in WNC

Published - April 9, 2020

native plants
Identifying Native Plants in Western North Carolina

Published - April 7, 2020

Hemlock Wooly Adelgid is an invasive insect that kills hemlocks. Learn how to treat for them in this class.
Pest Alert - Treating Hemlock Woolly Adelgid

Published - April 7, 2020

Minimizing Risk
Minimizing Risk While Grocery Store Shopping

Published - April 6, 2020

From: Family and Consumer Science Program
English ivy takes over woodlands
Pest Alert - English Ivy Rash

Published - April 6, 2020

local azalea collection
Garden Update - April

Published - April 1, 2020

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