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Garden Chores in April

VEGETABLES *Wait several days following a rain to work or turn the soil. *When planning the vegetable garden, Avoid planting related …

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Last Frost in the Garden?

A 70 degree day in March or April does not mean it’s time to plant tomatoes! We are not …

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Fire Wise Landscaping

Embracing Fire-Resistant Landscaping in North Carolina As North Carolina grapples with the realities of wildfire risks, homeowners can turn towards …

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Garden Chores in March

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50 Gallon Ivy Rain Barrels for Sale

The N.C. Cooperative Extension, Buncombe County Center is thrilled to announce we now have Ivy brand 50-Gallon rain barrels …

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Garden Chores in February

VEGETABLES * Check your seed supply before ordering more. Seeds more than a couple of years old should probably be …

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