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-1pm
- Remember to open ends of garden rows if you have flooded rows after thunder storms have safely passed.
- If going on vacation, have someone harvest your vegetables while you are away.
- Now would be a great time to take soil samples.
- Service your mower according to the owner’s manual.
- Start planning your fall garden on paper.
- Take rest breaks and drink water when doing garden chores.
- Keep rain gauges cleaned after every rain and record the amount of rain in your garden journal.
- Continue your fruit spray program according to product directions.
- Harvest early in the day and get vegetables under refrigeration as soon as possible.
- 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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