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Southern summers are hot and humid. People with gardens often wonder how they can keep their gardens alive during …
This week will bring the hottest temperatures of the summer so far to our area. It is very important …
Integrated Pest Management, or IPM, is a well-rounded management approach to pest control. Damage to plants by pests is …
Japanese Beetles are an invasive species, and are starting to make their appearance. You may be able to …
Did you know that plastic netting is commonly embedded in turf sod and erosion control blankets? This plastic netting …
Producing hay is an expensive and labor-intensive process. And as inputs like diesel and fertilizer go up, the cost …
As a month filled with holidays and everyday occasions, April at UC Extension was blooming with events and opportunities. …
White Fringe Tree (Chionanthus virginicus) is also known as Old-man’s-beard, or sometimes as Gray-beard. It grows native in the …
Spring is in the air, and so much is happening at UC Extension. With the arrival of spring, comes …
Generally speaking, house plants should be fertilized regularly when they are receiving optimum environmental conditions (water, light, temperature, humidity), …
With the months getting warmer and the vegetables and fruits starting to grow, it’s now time to think about …
On March 13, Union County had a hard freeze and, even though I covered my blueberries with 3 layers …
Last year many people were dismayed to find a sea of yellow flowers in their pasture when spring rolled …
April 1 4-H School Supply Drive Wingate Community Garden Opening April 2 Union County Farmers Market Spring Opening Young Child Celebration at Parks Williams April …
Farmers Markets are packed with fresh fruits and vegetables. While I enjoy the offerings of a Farmer’s Market, there …
This week, March 21 – 26, is Small Farms Week at North Carolina A&T State University and we, at …
What is the Pesticide Container Recycling Program? The Pesticide Container Recycling program is available to all licensed pesticide applicators. In …
The climate and soils here in Union County are well suited to grow many types of fruit trees. The …
With the Spring Equinox on Sunday, Spring has officially arrived! In the Northern Hemisphere, the spring equinox, or vernal equinox, occurs …
This bulletin publishes the results of two experiments—one with switchgrass and one with gamagrass—that address …
This bulletin brings together 18 independent experiments that address aspects of nutritive value and quality …
This corn disease information note offers information on the symptoms and management of gray leaf …
This publication discusses best practices management to prevent agricultural activities from contaminating groundwater. It covers …
An introduction to soil acidity and liming for farmers and gardeners to increase crop income …
This publication discusses nutrient removal by crops, which is useful in comparing the nutrient demands …
Soybean cyst nematode limits yields in every major soybean production region worldwide. This disease note …
Corn ear rot is a disease of corn caused by various types of fungi, including …