Watch Out for Azalea Caterpillars
Have you been finding some colorful caterpillars eating the leaves on your azaleas lately? If so, you could be …
Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers
Since 1979, North Carolina Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers (EMGVs) have been leaders in this internationally acclaimed program, guiding homeowners in making environmentally sound decisions in their landscapes. Trained by North Carolina State University faculty and staff, EMGVs provide research-based information about gardening and environmental stewardship to individuals and communities across the state. EMGVs engage the community through education and outreach on a wide variety of subjects and through a broad spectrum of projects, all designed to maximize their impact.
August is Time for Managing Pecan Weevil
As we enter into August, now is the time to start preparing for managing pecan weevils as they will …
August Gardening Tips
The hot summer days of August may make it challenging to find comfortable weather to work in the garden. …
Plant Spotlight: Moss Rose
Having you been looking for a flowering annual that requires little care during these hot summer months? Then the …
July Gardening Tips
Lawn Recycle your clippings as you mow instead of bagging and discarding them. Returning these clippings to the law saves time, …
Powdery Mildew on Crape Myrtle
It is not a surprise this time of year to see diseases show up on some of our popular …
Wayne County Extension Master Gardeners Award Two Scholarships
The Wayne County Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Association recently presented college scholarships to two Wayne County students. Jackson Taylor, of …
Watch Out for Common Tomato Problems in the Garden
Many gardeners enjoy the excitement of awaiting that first fresh tomato out of the garden. Unfortunately, there are some …
June Gardening Tips
As we welcome in summer, our gardens are now in full swing. With summer weather we have to keep …
Choosing the Right Grass for Your Lawn
With warm, spring days now here the thought of establishing a lawn often comes to mind. With the decision …
Pruning Muscadine Grapes Class on February 17th
Join us for our Pruning Muscadine Grape class on Friday, February 17th from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at …
Pruning Blueberries Class on February 24th
Join us for our Pruning Blueberries class on Friday, February 24th from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Farm Credit …