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Attention Aspiring Apiarists!

In conjunction with the Hoke County Beekeepers we are offering a FALL 2024 Beginning Beekeeping school! We had such an …

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Looking Forward to Frost

Gardening is a lot about hope, timing, and a little about gambling. We bring home a plant from the …

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Weird & Wonderful Series...Hornworms

Weird & Wonderful Series…Hornworms Did you know that many insects will glow under UV lights?! Hornworms are a great group to …

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Midsummer Vegetable Garden Checklist

Midsummer Vegetable Garden Checklist We know it’s hot outside, but consider this your midsummer inspirational pep-talk to get out in …

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Tomato Late Blight

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Scotland County Seed Library Grand Opening

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Potato Late Blight

Both potatoes and tomatoes can quickly be defoliated by Phytophthora infestans, an oomycete active in wet cool conditions. In North …

Fig. 19-51 from the NC Extension Gardener Handbook Existing features on the property including plants, hardscape elements, topography, and features to take into consideration, such as drainage and the view of the neighbor's house (Figure by Renee Lampila).

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