What You Need to Know So You Can Grow
The N.C. Cooperative Extension, Beaufort County Center is offering a series of classes beginning Tuesday, February 6th titled, “What You …
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.
What Should I Be Doing in My Yard Right Now?
Given the warm weather we had last week and the mild temperatures in the latter part of this week, …
What Happened to My Knock Out Roses?
What happened to my knock out roses? The caller stated, “They used to be so beautiful.” Knock out roses are …
How Do I Prune My Scuppernong Grapes?
This is one of the more frequent questions that I receive this time of year, from vine renovation to …
Can You Recommend an Easy-to-Grow Herb Plant?
There are several herbs that you can grow in the landscape. Most of these would fall into the annual …
How to Care for Your Poinsettia?
I was in Wal-Mart last week picking up gifts a few last minute things for a Christmas party. While …
Ever-Greenery
Topics for articles can get really scarce this time of year! I was talking with my wife at lunch …
What Do Cypress Trees Have to Do With Culpepper Virginia?
My family and I took a really quick trip to Culpepper, Virginia last weekend. Such is typically the case …
Thanksgiving or Christmas Cacti: What Is the Difference & How to Force Rebloom
The Christmas cactus is a traditional and very festive gift this time of year. We browse by them in …
My Trees Are Turning Brown
I’ve had several calls come in over the past three weeks concerning Arborvitae (Thuja sp.) and/or Leyland cypress (x …
Frost, What to Do
Well it has happened, we got our first frost! We are in November! As things begin to slow down there …
Going Batty for Bat Week?
Did you know that we have an International Bat Week? Well, we do and it’s this week (October 24-31)! Bats …
Register Now for the 2019 Hyde County Spring Garden Class!
Register now for this class to learn about: What plants to grow in your garden When to plant your garden How to …