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Can I Keep Copperheads Out of My Yard?

Here is an email I recently received (some creative license employed): Greetings Mr. McKenzie,I have had two copperhead snakes come into my yard in the last three weeks. I know snakes play an…

Integrated Pest Management

Integrated Pest Management for Farm & Garden

Integrated Pest Management For Farm & and Garden Meeting has been scheduled for Monday, June 26, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market located at 210 Southpark Drive in…

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Should I Let the Turf Weeds Grow?

With widespread concern about declining populations of bees, other pollinators and other beneficial insects, many gardeners are wondering how they can help stem the loss. Avoiding the use of…

Growing the Spring Vegetable Garden

Growing the Spring Vegetable Garden

GROWING THE SPRING VEGETABLE GARDEN...REMINDER...TONGHT (Monday, April 24th) starting at 6:30 PM at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market Growing The Spring Vegetable Garden meeting will be held.…

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Garden Path Newsletter, Spring 2023

Be sure do download the latest issue of our Garden Path newsletter, written and published by the Master Gardener Volunteers of Vance and Warren Counties. This spring issue has lots of timely tips,…

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Garden Path Newsletter, Winter 2022

Be sure to download a copy of our latest gardening newsletter. This month, you'll find articles about camellia, buttonbush, pollinators and more. As always, there's a timely list of garden chores.…

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Garden Path Newsletter, Fall 2020

Here's the latest issue of our quarterly gardening newsletter, The Garden Path, which is written and published by the Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteers of Vance and Warren Counties. Autumn 2020…

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Fall 2022 Garden Newsletter

The Master Gardener℠ Volunteers of Vance and Warren Counties are pleased to present Fall 2022 issue of the Garden Path Newsletter. This issue includes information on monarchs, cold frames, native…

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Avoid These Bad Landscape Practices

It has been known for many years that several commonly used landscape practices are detrimental. And yet they continue to be widely used. These bad practices routinely result in plants that look…

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Garden Path Newsletter, Summer 2022

The Vance/Warren Master Gardener℠ Volunteers have just released the Summer 2022 edition of their Garden Path Newsletter. As always, this issue contains informative and entertaining articles with lots…