NC Extension Transylvania County Update- November 2019

TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY CENTER

NOVEMBER 2019 UPDATE

EXTENSION mASTER gaRDENER vOLUNTEERS mONTHLY eDUCATIONAL pROGRAM

Year Round Vegetable Gardening

with Botanist, Naturalist, Gardener and Author, Lisa Wagner

Tuesday, November 12th at 10 a.m.

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Applications for the 2020

Extension Master Gardener Training Class are now available online

For information about the class, click here

For the online application, click here

Ginseng Seed Available

There is a limited amount of ginseng seed available from the Ginseng Workshops held last month. If you are interested in purchasing seed in quarter pound packages contact the Cooperative Extension office at 828.884.3109 or email [email protected].

Seed is $40 per quarter pound and quantities are limited.

Green Industry News - November
Members of the Green Industry, make sure you are checking the Green Industry News to keep up with the what is going on in your industry in the Carolinas.

Disaster relief program for Buncombe, Haywood, Henderson, Rutherford and Transylvania counties to open for affected producers

RALEIGH - Starting Nov. 6, farmers in Buncombe, Haywood, Henderson, Rutherford and Transylvania counties will be able to sign up for the NCDA&CS Agricultural Disaster Program. The sign-up period will begin Nov. 6 and will end on Nov. 20.

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Transylvania County Beekeepers Association

Transylvania County officially has a state recognized Beekeepers Association! This Association is dedicated to education and awareness of the importance of bees and beekeeping. All are welcome to come to learn or ask questions.

Next meeting is Friday November 22nd at 7:00

For more information contact Eddie Thompson at [email protected] or 828.862.6747

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Persons with disabilities and persons with limited English proficiency may request accommodations to participate by contacting Transylvania County Extension Director, Bart Renner, at (828) 884-3109 or [email protected] or in person at the County Extension Office at least 14 days prior to the event.