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Fall Pruning

I have begun to see all of the pruning debris on the side of the road as I drive …

Chart is from climate.ncsu.edu using their data for the Tidewater Research Station in Plymouth, NC.

Large Patch in August

I have been away at training this week. Every time we have training, there has been a tropical storm …

What Happened to My Dogwoods?

What happened to my dogwoods (Cornus florida)? This was the question form the caller this week. I needed more …

This picture shows S. truncata on the right and S. russelliana on the left, both in flower. Photo by Gene Fox.

Christmas Cactus in July

I was working outside this past weekend, cleaning up the yard and had been helping my son with a …

Fire ant mound with bait places around the mound. Photo by Gene Fox

Fire Ants?

I was working in the yard this past weekend, finally getting to a few of those clean-up projects I …

Leaves of three and leaves of five, side by side in an overgrown flower bed. Picture by Gene Fox

Is This Poison Ivy?

When spring weather comes around like we had over the past week, I want to be outside. I have …

Recent Publications related to Lawn & Garden

Photo of raised beds in a neighborhood.

Minimizing Risks of Soil Contaminants in Urban Gardens

This publication alerts prospective gardeners to some of the most common contaminants in urban soils, …

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Postemergence Herbicides Registered for Use on Woody Ornamentals

This table presents information on postemergence herbicides registered for use on woody ornamentals.

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Large tomato plants on white plastic mulch

Fresh Market Tomato Production in Eastern North Carolina

Tomato is a warm-season crop that, when managed using appropriate production practices, can reach first …

Lettuce Production in North Carolina

This publication focuses on the production and harvest of head lettuce, one of the most …

Bulb Onions

Onion is a cool-season crop that tolerates moderate freezing temperatures and is well adapted to …

Tomatoes for Processing in Eastern North Carolina

At the national level, processing-tomato production remains concentrated in a few key regions. California continues …

Herbicide Injury – ACCase Inhibitors

This factsheet describes the symptoms of a lipid biosynthesis (Acetyl CoA carboxylase or ACCase) inhibitor …

The giant strong-nosed stink bug

Giant Strong-Nosed Stink Bug

This factsheet describes the biology of the giant strong-nosed stink bug, Alcaeorrhynchus grandis, and provides …

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