On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext.
- The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Saturdays from 8am to 1pm.
- There will be a Home Composting Workshop on October 27th at 6:30pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market.
- Collect your soil samples now! Avoid the rush!
- Before tilling in your garden take a picture of what grew where, this will help you rotate your vegetables next year.
- Make plans to purchase landscape & fruit trees. Do your research.
- Keep leaves off newly established grass.
- If cole crops are not dark green they may need top dressing.
- Winterise any equipment that you will not use till next spring.
- Check vegetables that have been in storage. Ex: Irish potatoes.
- Avoid pruning right now.
- Check cole crops for disease and insects.
- Remember to use the proper personal protective equipment when doing fall chores
- Check houseplants dust weekly with a soft cloth.
- Check storage areas for mice.
The Vance County Cooperative Extension Building 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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