Pest Alert - Fall Armyworm Caterpillars
It is only a matter of time before fall army worms are reported around Henderson County. NC State University’s …
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.
Read the Label When Using Weed and Feed
This weed and feed product for warm season grasses contains atrazine which will kill fescue. It clearly states on …
Pesticide Update - Chemistries Changing
Lawn and Garden Chemicals Have Come and Gone Over the years home gardener’s access to many pesticide chemistries has come …
Snakes Are Active in Henderson County
This summer has been warm and wet. There are high populations of rodents. All these things snakes enjoy. Notice the …
Garden Update - July
Plants in Flower Trumpet Creeper, Phlox, Butterfly Weed, Daylily, Red Hot Poker, Rose-of-Sharon, Sourwood, Crape myrtle, Stewartia, St. John’s …
Gardening in the Mountains Radio Show and Podcast
Check out the GARDENING IN THE MOUNTAINS RADIO SHOW and PODCAST! Join host Steve Pettis, N.C. Cooperative Extension Agent in …
Testing Wells in Henderson County
Many Henderson County residents utilize well water for their drinking water. Well water is usually healthful and has a …
Turning Your Lawn Into a Meadow
This ‘Lawn to Meadow’ project was created by a Henderson County homeowner. After clearing the yard of plants over …