Are You Getting Ready for Your Fall Garden?
This article was written by a past Horticulture Agent for North Carolina Cooperative Extension in Lee County. Even though summer …
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Let’s Talk Tomatoes
This article was written by a past Horticulture Agent for North Carolina Cooperative Extension in Lee County. Let’s all grow …
Dog Days of Summer
The dog days. The muggy part of the summer, supposed to occur during the period that Sirius, the Dog …
What Is Burning Up My Pear Trees?
This article was originally written by Minda Daughtry, past Horticulture Agent with North Carolina Cooperative Extension in Lee County. Does …
What’s Eating My Garden?
This article was originally written by Minda Daughtry, past Horticulture Agent for North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Lee County Center. My …
Beneficial Insects
This article was originally written by Minda Daughtry, a past Horticulture Agent with North Carolina Cooperative Extension in Lee …
Fire Ant Control
Fire ants are a nuisance in the home landscape. Mounds detract from the overall beauty of your area, plus …
Hummingbirds Are Here!
They’re back!!!!!! Have you put your feeder out? If not, you may want to because the numbers are increasing …
Strawberry Time!!
Happy Strawberry Season! Many farmers across the state are now busy harvesting those yummy red berries. North Carolina is a …
Lions, Tigers and Bears? No - It’s Fleas, Ticks and Mosquitoes! Oh My!
This article was originally written by Minda Daughtry, past Horticulture Agent in Lee County. Dorothy had her predator worries in …
Plant Your Peonies in the Fall and Other Southern Peony Tips
Peonies are some of the most spectacular plants in the Southern Garden in April and May. Nothing draws a …
BOLO: Hawksbeard, Youngia Japonica, Is a Terribly Invasive Woodland Weed
Gardeners and land managers in North Carolina are no strangers to weeds. The combination of the climate and biogeography …