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Predicting future snow with oaks and acorns

Next Thursday will be Saint Michael’s Day Saint Michael’s Day will be celebrated next Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023. Special weather lore on his day says…

September brings brilliant sunsets

September paves way to pretty sunset Autumn will be arriving in three more weeks. Days are still getting shorter by a minute each evening and…

Preparing for Christmas plants

Getting Christmas cactus and ferns ready to move April has reached the halfway point. The Christmas cactus, asparagus fern, panda fem and snake plant have…

Time to prepare for spring planting

Saint Matthias Day The day of Saint Matthias was Friday, Feb. 24. Something very important is said to occur on his special day. On this…

Time to prepare for spring planting

Saint Matthias Day The day of Saint Matthias was Friday, Feb. 24. Something very important is said to occur on his special day. On this…

New Years and reasonable resolutions

The end is near for the year of 2022 Whatever projects that you desire to finish in the year of 2022, you are running out…

Master Gardener program sign-ups are open

The Extension Master Gardener Volunteer program in Surry County is looking for volunteers interested in joining the program and doing volunteer work in the community.…

Learn about home garden cover crops

The Surry County Master Gardener’s next Lunch and Learn online webinar will take a look at “Cover Crops for the Home Garden. “Discover the numerous…