Summer Food Preservation Classes |
Summertime brings an abundance of fruits and vegetables Canning is a great way to preserve the abundance of the harvest to enjoy throughout the year. Join one of our food preservation classes.
|
| Click Here to Learn
More |
|
|
|
Summer Fun at Cooperative Extension!
|
We have had so much fun this summer with our EFNEP camp participants! Students from pre-K to high school have been having a great time in our Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program classes learning about the foods that we eat and how to make them.
|
| Click Here to Read
More |
|
|
|
Lia Beddingfield Joins Henderson County Cooperative Extension |
N.C. Cooperative Extension, Henderson County Center, is proud to announce Lia is our newest employee as she became our Digital and Program Support Specialist on July 3. We hope you will stop by and welcome her to our office.
|
| Click Here to Read Lia's Bio |
|
|
|
Root-Bound Plants
|
Though we may not see it, plant roots are growing underground. Roots often grow just as much under the soil as their above ground counter parts. Healthy root systems are key to advantages such as connection to surrounding plants, resource availability, and stability. Container plants, however, can occasionally have too much root growth. Leading to a condition called root/pot bound.
|
| Click Here to Learn
More |
|
|
|
4-H Presentations Henderson County 2023
|
Creating and presenting a 4-H Presentation is often cited as one of the best things a youth can accomplish in their 4-H career. These practiced skills contributes towards the character of a well-rounded leader. We are proud of all our 4-H presenters!
|
| Click Here to
Learn More |
|
|
|
|
Mountain Horticultural Crops Research & Extension Center Field Day 2023 |
Please make plans to join us for the Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center Field Day 2023 on the afternoon of Thursday, August 10th for a special opportunity to see a showcase of all of our research areas here at MHCREC.
|
| Click Here to Learn
More |
|
|
|
Henderson County Youth Livestock Programming Update
Three quiet but mighty Henderson County 4-H members traveled to Raleigh this week and competed for 3 days in quiz bowl, skillathon, and livestock judging.
They have worked so hard over the last 5 months practicing every week and have learned a lot.
|
|
|
|
2023 Apple Recipe Contest at the NC Apple Festival Mainstage |
Do you have an amazing apple recipe? Put it to the test at the 2023 NC Apple Festival!
|
| Click Here to Learn More |
|
|
|
Unveiling the
Toadlily ‘tojen’
|
Woodland shade gardeners have long known the toadlily (Trycyrtis hirta ). This plant, along with many others will be available at Bullington Gardens Fall Plant Sale on Sept 8th & 9th.
|
| Click Here to Learn
More |
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
NC State University and N.C. A&T State University work in tandem, along with federal, state and local governments, to form a strategic partnership called N.C. Cooperative Extension.
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
N.C. Cooperative Extension - Henderson County Center, 100 Jackson Park Rd, Hendersonville, NC 28792, United States
Click here to unsubscribe
|
|
|
|
