NC Residents Warned Not to Plant Unsolicited Foreign Seed
NC residents warned not to plant unsolicited foreign seed sent to them. Please read the following press release posted …
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Pasquotank Pesticide Disposal Day a Huge Success
With Pasquotank County being located in a region of the state with many acres of surface waters as well …
Pasquotank County Extension Master Gardener Program
Are you interested in becoming an Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteer in Pasquotank County? We would love to have you …
Gardening Tips for December
Your garden to do list: Have poinsettia plants for the holidays? They like indirect, natural daylight for 5 or 6 …
November Gardening Tips
A garden to do list: It is still a good time to get your soil tested for next season. Forms …
October Gardening Tips
Below are tips for the month of October from the Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteers of Pasquotank County. If you …
August Gardening Tips
Below are just a few tips for the month of August. If you have questions, please call our Master …
July Gardening Tips
Below are a few tips from our Extension Master Gardeners on what can be planted, fertilized and pruned in …
June Gardening Tips
The Pasquotank Master Gardeners provide monthly tips and below are the tips for June. Plant Early this month you can …
The Effects of Freezing Temperatures in January 2018 Now Showing Up in Landscapes and Gardens
From personal observations of plants in the landscape, reports from fellow Extension Agents, and calls from concerned homeowners has …
May Gardening Tips
Below are the May Gardening Tips from the Pasquotank Master Gardeners. Prune Any flowering trees or shrubs after they bloom. Redbud, …
Annual Plant Sale
Due to extensive plant damage from the harsh winter weather, the Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteers will NOT be conducting …
April Tips for Gardeners
We have started to get calls concerning when to prune, fertilize and plant different things in your yard. Below …
Crapemyrtle Bark Scale Pest Alert!
Unfortunately Currituck County, NC has a confirmed identification of crapemyrtle bark scale. Samples were collected by Sarah Watts, Extension …
March Gardening Tips
We are proud to announce that our Pasquotank County Master Gardeners will be offering upcoming gardening tips. Please find …
2018 Commercial Newsletters and Correspondence
Below please find correspondence and newsletters that have information for commercial pesticide applicators. Commercial Pesticide Applicator …
How to Be an Effective Landscape Investigator
One of the many services that is offered at the Pasquotank County Cooperative Extension is pest and disease diagnosis. …
Pesticide Disposal Program in Pasquotank County a Success
The pesticide disposal day conducted in Pasquotank County on Tuesday, October 17th by the North Carolina Department of Agriculture …
Pasquotank Extension Master Gardener Hotline
The Pasquotank County Master Gardeners will now be offering the Pasquotank Extension Master Gardener Hotline as a service to …
Pecan Scab
Pecans are a tasty, popular food native to North America. They are enjoyed in many desserts, salads, or just …
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