NC Cooperative Extension Gardening Updates, plus Farmers Markets


AUGUST ISSUE OF “THE GARDEN PATH”

Another fine issue of the Garden Path newsletter, written and published by the Vance/Warren Extension Master Gardener Volunteers, is available at http://vance.ces.ncsu.edu/thegardenpath/ .  You’ll find lots of timely tips!
AT THE FARMERS MARKETS
What might you find this week? Look for beets, cantaloupe, cucumbers, corn, eggplant, honey, okra, onions, peaches, peas, peppers (bell & hot), potatoes, squash, tomatoes, watermelon, zucchini and more! Note, selection may vary.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Pressure Canner Testing, Vance Farmers Market, Aug 13, 10 am to noon
Master Gardener Seminar, Vance Farmers Market (Planting/Caring for Lavendar), Aug 13, noon to 1 pm
BIG Shopping Cart from NC Dept. of Agriculture, Warren Farmers Market, Aug 23, 8 am to noon
Vance County Regional Farmers market, 7:30 am to 1 pm, Wed and Sat
Warren County Farmers Market, 8 am to noon, Sat