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February is a good month to get started in the vegetable garden. If you love fresh garden peas, not …
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February is a good month to get started in the vegetable garden. If you love fresh garden peas, not …
February is usually a great month to get out and prune trees and shrubs. A good rule of thumb …
The winter weeds have been growing fast and it will soon be time for crabgrass seeds to germinate. Spraying …
While trees and shrubs don’t get replaced every year like vegetables, planting with diversity in mind adds variety to …
The vegetable garden is a good place to discuss diversity and inclusion. My mailbox has already been flooded with …
For most of us, the perfect lawn is a monoculture of one species, trimmed to perfection and gorgeous like …
A news report from WCTI News Channel 12 today announced that some Christmas trees were sold in Onslow County …
As if Asian giant hornets weren’t enough, this year also saw media attention on a lesser-known, but bizarre, group …
This cactus is often sold already blooming. The blooms will stay on the plant for several weeks if the …
These bulbs are usually sold as a kit with everything needed to grow the plant to flower. When potting …
Many people don’t know how to care for these delicate plants to make it through the holiday season, so …
The Spring 2021 Online Pesticide Safety School Schedule is now available for registrants who are seeking initial licensing in …
Check out this 15-minute video introduction to many of the great therapeutic Horticulture programs across the state of North …
Some people have asked me if it would be good to plant winter ryegrass to keep the lawn green …
If you’re one of those wonderful people who likes change, then here are a few things that can be …
November is a great month to harvest crops such as cabbage collards, beets, rutabaga, broccoli and cauliflower. There isn’t much …
We communicate through the NC State University Therapeutic-Hort google group so if you haven’t already subscribed, please do that …
Giant salvinia (Salvinia molesta) has been found in Columbus County. This is a federally listed, noxious, invasive aquatic weed. …
Pre-made, unpainted, rain barrels will be available at N.C. Cooperative Extension’s Onslow County office, located at 4024 Richlands Hwy, …
A common question over the past few weeks involves premature drop of pecans. Typically, mature pecans fall from trees …
This weeds chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook discusses weed life cycles, how to properly …
This diseases and disorders chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook discusses how to keep plants …
This factsheet summarizes the characteristics of white grubs and addresses how to control them as …
A rainwater harvesting system captures stormwater runoff, often from a rooftop, and stores the water …
This table presents information on preemergence herbicides for herbaceous ornamentals.
There are many species of bamboo sold in the nursery trade, some more invasive than …
This chart presents the grams of herbicide needed for circular landscape beds of various diameters.
This factsheet describes the symptoms of root-inhibiting herbicide injuries.