Fall Gardening
Having a fall garden can extend the growing season into early winter. Some vegetables actually do and taste better …
Street Address: 40 Peachtree St
Murphy, NC 28906
Murphy, NC 28906
Mailing Address: 40 Peachtree St
Murphy, NC 28906
Murphy, NC 28906
Job Description Field crops, commercial horticultural crops, urban horticulture, livestock, alternative energy, Local Food Coordinator
Recent Posts by Keith Wood
Raised Beds
For some home gardeners, topsoil is very scarce or nonexistent depending on where their house is located. This can …
Mummy Berry in Blueberries
Mummy berry is a plant disease caused by the fungus Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi. This is the biggest problem blueberry …
Drip Irrigation
On August 4, 2020, starting at 9 a.m., there will be a Zoom webinar on Drip Irrigation. We …
Pest & Beneficial Insects
Home gardeners and landscapers have to manage insect threats to be successful. There are millions of different insects. The …
Pasture Management
We are offering a webinar via Zoom on pasture management. Our cool-season forages sometimes have trouble keeping up with …
Empowering Mountain Food Systems Listening Sessions
Upcoming Listening Sessions for the Far West Region: We want to hear from you! Please join NCSU Cooperative Extension and …
Tomato Diseases
Most gardeners and farmers in the mountains have problems with tomato diseases. High humidity, foggy mornings, and 60+ inches …
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N.C. Cooperative Extension, Cherokee County Center
