
Blacklands Area Horticulture Article Archive
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One of the best things we can ever receive is good advice. Where does good advice come from? King …
This has been the topic of the week this week heading into Memorial Day Weekend! I have had more …
Choose whole grain foods such as oatmeal, quinoa, brown rice, and popcorn. When choosing bread and pasta, look for “whole” in …
We have bugs all around us however, many we have never seen before and do not know if they …
Food–whether you are growing, harvesting, preparing, serving, or consuming it—always creates waste, so you should plan ahead for dealing …
Sharp Advice to Follow! My wife and I have just moved into a new home. There are so many things …
Avoid food waste by preserving your food through freezing, dehydrating, hot water bath canning, or pressure canning. Avoiding Food …
2019 Holiday Wreath Sale JUST IN TIME FOR THE HOLIDAYS! The fragrant Wreaths are available in three sizes made by …
If you are interested in horticulture and like giving back to your community, this program is for you! The …
Come join us at the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Beaufort County Center for the Annual Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer Pass Along Plant …
BEAUFORT COUNTY EMGV TOMATO AND PEPPER SALE!!! It is time to begin transplanting our vegetables into the garden. The threat …
Register Now for the upcoming Beaufort County Extension Muscadine Pruning Workshop! The workshop will begin promptly at 9 a.m. at …
The Beaufort County Beekeepers Association will be holding a class for everything you need to know in order to …
Register now for this event at the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Beaufort County Center! We have an all-star group of speakers …
N.C. Cooperative Extension, Beaufort County Center will be teaching a series of classes in October called “What You Need To …
Have you heard in recent news about this killer plant? A word of advice, Do Not Touch This Plant! …
Join us for the second annual Northeast NC Landscape Conference at the Vernon James Center in Plymouth, NC (207 …
Unfortunately Currituck County, NC has a confirmed identification of crapemyrtle bark scale. Samples were collected by Sarah Watts, Extension …
Join Area Extension Agent Gene Fox and NCSU Crop Science Department’s Matt Martin for the 2018 Warm Season Turf …
This guide provides home gardeners with instructions for growing strawberries, blueberries, brambles (blackberries and raspberries), …
This annual guide supplies information concerning pesticides that can be used for controlling pests in …
Preemergence herbicide efficacy summary chart, Ranking the efficacy of preemergence herbicides on most weeds of …
A table of efficacy rankings for preemergence herbicides labeled for use in nursery crops and/or …
This insects chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook will teach readers to identify insects, understand …
This Botany Chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook discusses plant taxonomy or how to name …
This Composting Chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook will explain the benefits of and strategies …
This Soils and Plant Nutrients Chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook examines the physical and …