Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Planting Vegetable Seeds
Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs.
Click Play!
Tag Archive for: #cooperativeextension
Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Tools For Parents
Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs.
Click Play!
Home And Garden Show 05-04-22
On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext.
- Select vegetable varieties that have disease resistance. Ex Celebrity, Early Girl Tomatoes
- Use heavy duty chemical resistant gloves any time you handle or apply pesticides.
- If you have weeds in your pond bring Cooperative Extension a sample we can identify the weeds and suggest how to control those pond weeds ex Duckweed, Water Meal.
- Find out the full grown size of any trees or shrubs you plant and make sure they have room to reach that size.
- Try electric fence if wildlife are eating your garden.
- Shrubs with significant dieback will rarely recover to an attractive form. Consider replacing them with a different species of plant.
- Vegetable gardens need at least 1 inch of rain or irrigation per week.
- Be cautious with herbicides that provide long term control, as they can damage trees and shrubs through root uptake.
CLICK PLAY!
Cooperative Extension With Paul McKenzie: What Works in the Garden
Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs.
Click Play!
Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Landowner Liability
Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs.
Click Play!
Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Managing Parenthood, Pt. 2
Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs.
Click Play!
Home And Garden Show 04-27-22
— On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext.
- Read the back of seed packets lots of useful info. Days to maturity, suggested planting depth
- Use the NC Extension Garden Plant Toolbox to research plants before you purchase or plant them.
- Read the label on all chemicals before you purchase them to make sure you have the right product for the job.
- Avoid using insecticides on plants that are in bloom.
- If you limed in the fall now would be a great time to take another soil sample to see if your ph has changed.
- Inspect your shade and ornamental trees to see if they are fully leafed out and growing vigorously. That’s a good indicator of overall plant health.
- Always do a walk around your lawn before mowing look for objects that can become projectiles and could damage your mower.
- Don’t stress about lace bug damage to azaleas. They are very common and rarely have more than a cosmetic impact.
Click Play!
Cooperative Extension With Paul McKenzie: What Works In The Garden
Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs.
Click Play!
Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Carpenter Bees
Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs.
Click Play!
Cooperative Extension With Jamon Glover: Managing Parenthood, Pt. 1
Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs.
Click Play!