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People looking at many potted plants at the plant sale
PLANT SALE May 16th from 9-1

Published - May 1, 2026

7 volunteers with raised hands holding a welcome sign
Volunteers Provide Outreach and Impact

Published - March 25, 2026

Gardener with a shovel and other gardeners looking on or helping
Become an NC State Extension Master Garden℠ volunteer in Buncombe County

Published - March 20, 2026

Bradford Pear Bounty Logo
NC Bradford Pear Bounty in Buncombe- April 25th, 2026

Published - February 19, 2026

Baby yellow chicks on sawdust floor
Back Yard Chicken Basics

Published - February 17, 2026

red cardinal on holly tree
Garden Chores in December

Published - November 25, 2025

Six labeled pruning tools: Bypass, Anvil, Lopers, Shears, Pruning saw, Chainsaw
Avoiding Pruning Pitfalls

Published - November 25, 2025

Four-panel collage: kudzu vine mass, purple flower cluster, hairy seed pod, heart-shaped leaves
Invasive Plant BOLO: Kudzu

Published - November 25, 2025

fall corn
Garden Chores in November

Published - October 29, 2025

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Recorded Webinar: End of Year Tax Planning

Published - October 27, 2025

From: Farm Law
Black ant inside split dry twig cavity
Garden Clean Up With Pollinators in Mind

Published - October 10, 2025

Customers lining up at the Growing Wild Nursery booth.
Photos from Extension’s Pollinator Workshop & Native Plant Sale

Published - September 29, 2025

From: Growing Small Farms
Photo of a garden spade and small box of soil used as a sample.
Peak Season Soil Testing Service Begins November 26th

Published - September 29, 2025

Shrub with red and orange autumn leaves and clusters of small red berries
The Science Behind Fall Color

Published - September 25, 2025

Photo of alternative heart-shaped leaves with white flower spikes that are 4-6" long borne on red stems characteristic of Japanese knotweed.
Invasive Plant BOLO: Japanese Knotweed

Published - September 25, 2025

Green lynx female on spurred butterfly pea vine (Centrosema virginianum).
Late Summer 2025 Snapshots From Extension’s Pollinator Paradise Garden

Published - September 22, 2025

From: Growing Small Farms
four pictures of jams, food truck, making bread and food stand
Agenda: Ins and Outs of Having a NC Food Business

Published - September 22, 2025

pumpkins
Garden Chores in October

Published - September 22, 2025

Man giving compost demonstration next to yellow sign reading "COMPOST DEMO TODAY"
Plant Clinics and Compost Demonstrations

Published - August 29, 2025

Picture of miscanthus sinensis seedheads and growth form.
Invasive Plant BOLO: Maidenhair Grass

Published - August 28, 2025

summer vegetables
Garden Chores in September

Published - August 26, 2025

Green grassy field planted with pollinator flowers.
Pollinator Habitat Restoration and Potential Flood Impacts - September 12

Published - August 26, 2025

Tiered display of pumpkins, squash and vegetables with award ribbons.
New and Improved Competitions for 2025 Mountain State Fair!

Published - July 29, 2025

Adult spotted lanternfly
Keep Your Eye Out for the Spotted Lanternfly

Published - July 25, 2025

Photo of tree-of-heaven in a forested setting.
Invasive Plant BOLO: Tree-of-Heaven

Published - July 25, 2025

red raspberries and blackberries
Garden Chores in August

Published - July 25, 2025

people in a workshop
Help Plan 2026 Garden Education Classes!

Published - July 25, 2025

balck and yellow insect on a flower
Pollinator Census in the Learning Garden

Published - July 14, 2025

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How the New SALT Cap Affects Income Taxes

Published - July 14, 2025

From: Farm Law
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Estate Tax Exemption Increases in Big, Beautiful Bill

Published - July 7, 2025

From: Farm Law
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Effects of Big, Beautiful Bill on Income Tax Rates, Deductions

Published - July 5, 2025

From: Farm Law
NC Mountain State Fair logo with ferris wheel, carnival tent, rooster; September 5th–14th, 2025
Time is Running Out to Register for the 2025 NC Mountain State Fair!

Published - June 25, 2025

graphic with pictures on parts of a heat action plan
Heat Disorders and Heat Action Planning

Published - June 25, 2025

Dense cluster of narrow green bamboo-like leaves and stems
Invasive Plant BOLO: Japanese Stiltgrass

Published - June 25, 2025

photos of thai basil
Garden Chores in July

Published - June 24, 2025

Bradford Pear Bounty Logo
NC Bradford Pear Bounty in Buncombe – October 4th, 2025

Published - June 12, 2025

NC STATE UNIVERSITY; NC STATE ECONOMIST; College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Dicamba: Brown Publishes Article in NC State Economist

Published - June 2, 2025

From: Farm Law
Branch with glossy round green leaves and small clustered pale flower buds
Invasive Plant BOLO: Oriental Bittersweet

Published - May 30, 2025

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Garden Chores in June

Published - May 27, 2025

NC State University PhD student Alam Ramirez-Reyes leads the Soil Texture training workshop at Buncombe County Cooperative Extension.
Soil Texture Training Workshop

Published - April 30, 2025

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