Propagating Blueberry Bushes
A great question came in this week about propagating blueberries! First, what is propagation? The North Carolina Extension Gardener Handbook …
Growing Garlic at Home - Free Class!
Register now for our class on Growing Garlic at Home. This is a free, 1.5-hour class led by Extension …
When Can You Eat Pears?
My youngest daughter catches the bus every morning over in Smallwood. While we don’t live in Smallwood, we are very …
How to Pick and Keep the Perfect Pumpkin!
It seems like it is finally fall! My family and I visited Stokes Family Farm in Greenville this past …
Have You Ever Had a Pomegranate Martini?
We don’t get to do this very often but one of the things my family loves to do is …
Two Myths That Should Go Down With Fall
When the days begin to get shorter and cooler, there are two very popular myths that I begin to hear! It …
Got Slugs?
“What’s eating my hostas?” The caller said, “I come out in the morning and there are these holes in …
Muscadine or Scuppernong Grapes
There are few rural residential properties across the Southeast that do not have a grapevine growing somewhere. Be it …
Glyphosate Aka Roundup Fact or Fiction?
I did a class for the Cypress Landing community a few weeks back and one of the questions was …
Even When You Do It All the Right Way...
I have an Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer that says, “Growing fruits and vegetables should be more of a hobby. …
Aliens Among Us?
Some things that you see in horticulture just don’t seem natural…sometimes they almost seem like they are alien! Have you …
The Angel Oak
I had the opportunity to travel to Charleston, South Carolina a few weeks back to attend a meeting with …