Post Written By Charlotte Glen, Ed.D., NC State Extension Master Gardener℠ Program Manager

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Charlotte Glen, Ed.D.NC State Extension Master Gardener℠ Program Manager Horticultural Science
NC State Extension, NC State University

In addition to peak hurricane season, September is also peak caterpillar season. While things have been very quiet on …

September is prime time to set out transplants of cabbage, kale, collards, broccoli, and cauliflower, a group of crops …

The tradition of sharing favorite plants with friends and family is as old as the practice of gardening itself. …

Don’t let limited garden space stop you from growing vegetables this fall. Many cool season crops are easy to …

Caterpillars can be a major pest of fall vegetables, particularly cabbage, kale, collards, broccoli, and cauliflower. Seedlings and young …

As you remove summer vegetable plants in preparation to plant fall crops, be sure to check the roots for …

If you think all those mosquitoes in your yard are flying in from some far away swamp, you may …

Want to grow grapes in the south? If so, you have two choices – plant muscadinesor plant another type …

Correct watering can make the difference between a bumper crop and complete failure. As we experienced earlier this summer …

Extreme heat, erratic rainfall, and prolific pests turn southern landscapes into Olympic arenas each summer, where the goal for …

Stormwater runoff is a major cause of water pollution and flash flooding in urban areas. Properly designed landscape features …

Grafting great tasting tomato varieties onto rootstocks that are resistant to soil-borne diseases such as southern blight and bacterial …