Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Bedtime Problems pt. 3

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Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report:

We continue our series on working with children with bedtime problems. This time we talk about how to keep your child in the bed after they have already been put to bed.

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Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: National Farmers Market Week

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Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report:

We talk about the upcoming events at the farmers market in the month of August, including the National Farmers Market Week celebration on August 9th!

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Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Wildlife Habitats

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Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report:

Wildlife habitat can increase your enjoyment of your landscape and increase your property value.

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Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Bedtime Problems pt.2

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Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report:

We continue our series on working with children with bedtime problems. This time we discuss how to prepare a child for bedtime and a routine to go through.

Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs.

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Home and Garden Show

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On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext.

  • The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 8am to 1pm. Today they have tomatoes, snapbeans, beets, cabbages, yellow squash, zucchini squash, red irish potatoes, cantaloupes, watermelons, cucumbers, sweet potatoes, peaches, and canned items.
  • The Vance-Warren Beekeepers Association will meet on Monday August 11th, 2025 starting at 7pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market.
  • Start planning your fall garden now.
  • Start taking your soil samples now.
  • Cooperative Extension has updated safe canning and freezing information.
  • Use caution when bush hogging. Yellow Jacket nests are large now.
  • Know what to plant in your garden and get a copy of the central piedmont planting guide.
  • If you plan to renovate your fescue lawn in September, take a soil sample now.
  • Pickup any fallen fruit from your fruit trees to lessen disease problems in the future.
  • If planning to renovate your fescue lawn in September take a soil sample now.
  • Carolina lawns is the best publication for having a good lawn.
  • If you have pumpkins, put a board under the pumpkins to get them off the ground.
  • Check houseplants dust weekly with a soft cloth.
  • Check storage areas for mice.

The Vance County Cooperative Extension is located at 305 Young St, Henderson, NC 27536

The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is located at 210 Southpark Dr., Henderson, NC 27536

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Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Spotted Lanternfly

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Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report:

The following segment warns people of the dangers associated with the Spotted Lanternfly and tells people what to do if they find one.

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Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Yellow Jackets

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Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report:

Yellow Jackets can be controlled at night by applying hornet spray into the nest.

Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs.

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Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Bedtime Problems Pt. 1

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Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report:

We learn on how to work with children who have problems at bedtime, such as not wanting to sleep in their bed, in addition to other obstacles at bedtime.

Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs.

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Home and Garden Show

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On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext.

  • The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 8am to 1pm. Today they have tomatoes, snapbeans, beets, cabbages, yellow squash, zucchini squash, red irish potatoes, cantaloupes, watermelons, cucumbers, sweet potatoes, peaches, and canned items.
  • The 2025 Landowners and Heirs Property Workshop will be on July 24th, 2025 from 8am to 4:30pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market.
  • When cutting flowers for arrangements cut the stems at an angle and place in a bucket of water while you are in the garden.
  • Start planning your fall garden on paper now.
  • Cooperative Extension has updated safe canning and freezing information.
  • If planning to renovate your fescue lawn you need to take a  soil sample asap.
  • Know what to plant in your garden and get a copy of the central piedmont planting guide.
  • If you hear thunder, it’s time to get out of the garden.
  • Encourage your children and grandchildren to help in the garden.
  • If planning to renovate your fescue lawn in September take a soil sample now.
  • Carolina lawns is the best publication for having a good lawn.
  • If you have pumpkins, put a board under the pumpkins to get them off the ground.
  • Check houseplants dust weekly with a soft cloth.
  • Check storage areas for mice.

The Vance County Cooperative Extension is located at 305 Young St, Henderson, NC 27536

The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is located at 210 Southpark Dr., Henderson, NC 27536

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Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Fall Armyworms

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Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report:

Today we introduce fall armyworms, the damage they do, and how to spot them. I’ve also included a few reminders for upcoming events.

Great Southeast Pollinator Census

www.gsepc.org

Heirs Property Gathering

go.ncsu.edu/vcheirsproperty

Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs.

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