Plant Health Alert - Tomato Blossoms Dying
Why would tomato blossoms die just when there should be lots of tomatoes being harvested? July and August are tomato …
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.
Pest Alert - Fungal Rot of Creeping Jenny
Creeping Jenny or Lysimachia is susceptible to a number of soil-borne fungal diseases. Because Lysimachia is in touch with soil, it …
Pest Alert - Coneflower Diseases
Please protect pollinating and beneficial insects by limiting pesticide use, choosing biological pesticides and targeting sprays avoiding beneficial insects. Echinacea …
Plant Health Alert - Improving Clay Soils for Better Gardens
Clay soils are prevalent throughout the southeastern United States. Clay is one of the three soil particles including sand …
Pest Alert - Horseweed
Horseweed is prevalent this year. It is an annual that can germinate year-round from seed so it can be …
Pest Alert - Spiders In and Around the Home
Spiders get a bad rap. People think they are dangerous and having eight legs, they can look scary. Spiders …
Extension Agent Karen Blaedow Receives Achievement Award
Featured Left to Right (Dr. Rich Bonanno-NC State Extension, Karen Blaedow, Dr. Mark Blevins-NC A&T Extension) N.C. Cooperative Extension of Henderson …
Plant Health Alert - Shrubs Need Fertilizer
Shrubs and trees need proper nutrition throughout the growing season to remain healthy and vigorous. Just as you can’t …
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