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Haywood County Master Gardeners offer plant clinic

Haywood County Master Gardeners offer plant clinic

The planting season is getting closer, and Master Gardeners are available to answer questions about lawns, vegetables, flowers, trees and ornamental plants; disease, insect, weed or wildlife problems; soils (including soil test results) and fertilizers; freeze and frost damage; and cultural and chemical solutions to pest problems. 

Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with a detailed description of the problem, plant, or insect. Send clear digital photos if possible, or people can call 828.456.3575 and describe their home gardening issue to the receptionist. Either way, a Haywood County Master Gardener Volunteer will reach out within a few days with research-based information.

People can also drop by the Extension office on Raccoon Road in Waynesville; the on-site clinic is staffed Tuesday mornings and Thursday afternoons.

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