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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