The N.C. Cooperative Extension Service will be holding a free Gardening Basics 101 Seminar on Wednesday March 18th from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at the Macon Extension Center located on 193 Thomas Heights Rd. Franklin NC.
This seminar is geared for those new to gardening or desiring to brush up on the basics. Participants will learn about site selection and preparation, proper soil and plant fertility needs, spacing, crop rotation, cultivars and the differences between cool and warm season vegetables. Finally, we will lightly discuss the most common disease, insect and weed problems and their potential control options.
For more information, go to macon.ces.ncsu.edu/events or contact the Macon County Extension Center to register at 828 349 2046 or e-mail Debbie Hunter at debbie_hunter@ncsu.edu
