This resource list includes publications commonly requested, or to which home gardeners in Yancey County are often referred to by N.C. Cooperative Extension, Yancey County staff. Additional Extension publications can be accessed by going to the NC State Extension Publications website.
Soil Preparation
Garden Disease and Pest Management
Insects and Related Pests of Vegetables
Disease and Insect Management in the Home Orchard
Herbicide Carryover in Hay, Manure, Compost and Grass
Vegetable Gardening
Vegetable Gardening: Beginners Guide
Western North Carolina Planting Calendar for Annual Vegetables, Fruits, and Herbs
Growing Tomatoes in the Home Garden
Small Fruits
Fruit Trees
Comprehensive Resources for Fruit Trees
Herbs
Harvesting and Preserving Herbs for the Home Gardener
Miscellaneous
Modifying Soil for Plant Growth around Your Home
A Small Backyard Greenhouse for the Home Gardener
Growing Edibles in the Landscape
If you need assistance finding information about a specific home gardening topic, as it relates to home gardening in Yancey County, which is not listed on this resource list, please contact David Davis (david_davis@ncsu.edu) or Adam McCurry (adam_mccurry@ncsu.edu) for assistance.
