Fertilizing fruit trees can improve the amount of fruit it produces, the quality of the fruit, and keep your tree healthy for longer. Wait until about a week before the last frost date in your area to ...

As we approach the new year, I find myself thinking about fresh starts in the garden.

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Jamie Shell [email protected] Dec 10, 2025 3 hrs ago NEWLAND — On Thursday, Dec. 4, the Avery County Cooperative Extension Office was the host site for the annual Trees for Troops tree-loading ...

Fall and winter are perfect seasons to plant trees. As you consider adding trees to your landscape, I encourage you to prioritize the planting of native trees. We live in an area that supports an ...

Fig trees grow quickly, and cutting them back drastically helps keep them at a manageable size. Learn how and when to prune ...

We spend a lot of time puzzling over our shade tree selections. Too often we settle on a green giant that ends up towering over our entire landscape, casting shade wherever it grows. In many cases ...

Dave Doeren and N.C. State football will try to snap a postseason losing streak with a victory against Memphis in the Gasparilla Bowl to wrap up the 2025 season. The Wolfpack (7-5) finished the ...

The Geminids meteor shower, one of the year's most reliable, will peak soon. Viewing conditions for the Geminids will be favorable this year due to minimal moonlight. A smaller meteor shower, the ...

Michael Plumblee, Clemson Extension Corn and Soybean Specialist: Plant proper hybrids on time and make a realistic plan to ...

TreeFest will give away free tree seedlings at the Independence Mall on January 16-17. The event was started to help restore the local tree canopy after it was damaged by hurricanes. Households can ...