Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Native Plants
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Cooperative Extension With Jamon Glover: Stress, Pt. 1
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Cooperative Extension With Paul McKenzie: What Works in the Garden
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Cooperative Extension With Jamon Glover: Wandering, Pt. 4
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Home And Garden Show
On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext.
- Check garden hand tools clean, sharpen, sand handles, apply linseed oil to protect from rust
- Download a copy of the Central NC Vegetable Planting Calendar so you can stay on schedule through the upcoming growing season.
- Order vegetable seed asap some varieties have already sold out.
- Continue to monitor soil moisture of anything you planted this fall (turf, trees, shrubs, pansies, etc.)
- Spread aged compost on your garden
- Learn more about exotic invasive plants and insects such as spotted lanternfly and do your part to prevent their spread.
- Have pictures of garden equipment with serial numbers for insurance purposes. Ex Fire or theft.
- Plan a visit to the State Farmers Market in Raleigh.
- Construct a small greenhouse to be able to grow plants next year.
- Make your 2023 gardening resolutions.
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Cooperative Extension With Paul McKenzie: What Works in the Garden
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Cooperative Extension With Jamon Glover: Wandering, Pt. 3
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Home And Garden Show
On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext.
- Check local nurseries and garden centers for gifts for Gardeners.
- Shop for garden tools with improved ergonomics. Thicker handles, extended handles, less force required, etc.
- Inventory your seed supply. Order newly released varieties now before they sell out
- Consider getting a copy of the NC Extension Gardener Handbook for a gardener on your gift giving list.
- Check moisture of holiday plants, especially Christmas trees
- Yes, you can scatter wood ashes in your garden, but use them judiciously. They have liming properties, and you don’t want to over do it.
- Review your garden journal about what was successful and even what didn’t do well so you can plan for next year.
- Visit Public Gardens through the winter. You may be surprised at what you find in bloom.
- Construct a cold frame to be able to grow your own seedlings for 2023
- Monitor indoor plants through the winter for insect pests such as aphids, white flies and mealybugs. These are easily treated with insecticidal soap.
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Cooperative Extension With Paul McKenzie What Works in the Garden
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Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Sheep & Goat Production
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