Post Written By James Hamilton, County Extension Director, Watauga and Interim County Ext Director, Mitchell

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Dr. Jim HamiltonCounty Extension Director, Watauga and Interim County Ext Director, Mitchell N.C. Cooperative Extension, Watauga County Center

Did you know that there are predator insects in Western NC that will naturally control them? Attend our virtual class …

Calibration of your spraying equipment is an important step to ensure that you are applying the correct labeled rate …

With support from a grant from the Pesticide Environmental Trust Fund, Cooperative Extension produced and released a series of …

Typically, in the High Country region of western North Carolina, before lawns become green and the mowers begin humming, …

From Richard Campell, NC State’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Chief Communication Officer: COVID-19 has disrupted our lives …

Watauga County Clientele and Citizens, We continue to work with county and state health officials, as well as NC State …

Let the Watauga County Beekeepers Association help you through your first season of beekeeping by enrolling in their Beginning …

Several winter beekeeping considerations are necessary to keep your beehive alive until Spring. Many of these best practices should …

As most of our perennial plants have settled in for the ‘long winters nap,’ now is a perfect time …

If you own mature forestland (or a nice wooded backyard) with good soil and drainage, ginseng may be a …

If you own mature forestland (or a nice wooded backyard) with a little slope, moist soil, and good drainage, …

If you own mature forestland (or a nice wooded backyard) with good soil and drainage, ginseng may be a …