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Raising Earthworms Successfully

“Raising Earthworms Successfully” This NC State Extension publication by Rhonda Sherman is geared primarily at commercial production but the sections …

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Pecan Twig Girdlers

(Adapted from the NC State Extension Twig Girdler Note) This past weekend, while preparing to mow my property, I had …

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The Ants Go Marching Into Fall

Now that fall has arrived, this may be your last opportunity to take action against fire ants before colder …

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Soil Temperatures Signal Turf Disease

As fall approaches and temperatures decline, a very common turfgrass disease begins to affect grasses like centipede, zoysia, and …

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Fall Renovation: Seed (Part 1)

In case you have not yet purchased your seed (tall fescue, fine fescue, Kentucky bluegrass, perennial ryegrass) for fall …

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Growing Fall Collards

If you haven’t made plans to plant your fall collards, now is the time to start that process. Collards …

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Interpreting Freeze / Frost Probabilities from the National Centers for Environmental Information

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Choosing and Using Edible Flowers

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Much success in growing tomatoes can be attributed to use of a few proven techniques. …

Caladiums for the Home Landscape

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Lack of yard space is no excuse for not growing a vegetable garden. Regardless of …

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Growing Asparagus in a Home Garden

Asparagus has been considered a garden delicacy since Roman times. Any home gardener can grow …

Frost/Freeze Protection for Horticultural Crops

Effective frost protection methods exist, however, each year, a portion of the state's fruit and …