On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext.
- The Vance-Warren Beekeepers Association will meet on Monday, April 13th at 7pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market.
- Protect plants from frost tonight and Thursday night.
- Make sure your garden location receives at least 8 hours of sunlight.
- Purchase seeds and plants that have disease resistance.
- If you added lime last fall you might want to take another soil sample to see if the lime has changed the soil pH.
- Increase pollination of vegetables by purchasing honeybees or renting a hive from a beekeeper.
- Read the label each time you use any chemical.
- Harden off transplants before planting them outside.
- Start spraying your fruit trees as soon as blooms fall off the tree.
- It’s now ok to plant trees and shrubs but don’t forget to water them.
- Get your vegetable publications from Cooperative Extension.
- 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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