Make Your Home Less Susceptible to Wildfire
Photo by Joe Alexander of the Poplar Drive Fire Saturday November 4. The Poplar Drive Fire in Henderson County has …
Steve Pettis, Jr.
Extension Agent, Agriculture - Consumer and Commercial Horticulture Henderson County Centersteve_pettis@ncsu.eduStreet Address: 100 Jackson Park Rd
Hendersonville, NC 28792
Hendersonville, NC 28792
Mailing Address: Henderson County Center
100 Jackson Park Rd
Hendersonville, NC 28792
100 Jackson Park Rd
Hendersonville, NC 28792
Job Description Commercial and Consumer Horticulture Agent
Recent Posts by Steve Pettis, Jr.
7th Avenue Brooklyn Community Garden
Situation Located adjacent to Sullivan Park in the historic 7th Avenue District of Hendersonville, NC this community garden was started …
Mills River Park Pollinator Garden
The garden after completion in late summer 2023. Pollinators Native insect pollinators are important pollinators of our natural ecosystems while managed …
Pumpkins - a Mountain Tradition
When I was a kid my grandmother always had a garden but we never really grew pumpkins. We grew …
Pest Alert - Elongate Hemlock Scale
Hemlocks have been nearly wiped out by Hemlock Wooly Adelgid (HWA) insect. Hundreds of millions of the trees were killed …
Tree Health Alert - Mowers and Tree Roots
Lawns are great. They provide people a nice, soft, verdant area to recreate outdoors. Trees are equally great. They …
Pest Alert - Cherry Laurel Scale
Cherry laurels are having many health problems lately. As of September 26 I have had four reports in two …
Wildlife Alert - Moles in Lawns
Moles are wildlife. Look how cute they are! They are so fuzzy! If you look across your lawn and you …
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N.C. Cooperative Extension, Henderson County Center
