December Newsletter |
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Henderson County Center |
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Turning Challenges Into Beauty: Bullington Gardens’ Creative Recovery After Hurricane Helene |
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This holiday season, we’re proud to unveil handcrafted items like wooden reindeer, owls, and tree cookie magnets—all created from salvaged storm debris. These will be available at our Annual Holiday Sale on December 6th and 7th and not only capture the resilience of our garden but also reflect the community effort that has fueled our recovery.
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57th Annual Winter Vegetable Conference & Trade Show |
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This is the largest commercial vegetable grower event in the region with a high quality educational program put together by vegetable extension specialist/agents at NC State University. |
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Winter Roosting Boxes for Birds |
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Did you know that birds will use your birdhouses in the winter to roost and stay warm? Migrating birds may stop by and use your nesting boxes on cold nights. Sometimes several species will huddle inside if it is really cold. |
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Why Did So Many Oaks Fall During Hurricane Helene? |
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As one drives around it is obvious that many oaks fell during the catastrophic storm. However, so did many other tree species. Is there anything to the claim that it seems like more oaks fell than other tree types and if so, why?
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Fireplace & Chimney Safety |
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Santa won’t be able to come cascading down your chimney if it doesn’t meet proper safety standards. Sorry, those are the rules. Fortunately, you have time to make sure your fireplace is up to par before Saint Nick makes his annual run. |
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Happy Holidays! |
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The Henderson County Center will be closed December, 24th, 25th, and 26th and January 1st |
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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
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