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Gardening Videos

Online video with closed captioning of lectures and seminars presented by Extension Master Gardener volunteers.

Gardening Video: Cool Cover Crops

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Gardening in the Mountains presents:
Cool Cover Crops

Presenter: John Bowen, Extension Master Gardener VolunteerSM 

Master Gardener and long time cover cropper John Bowen will help you pick a cover to match your needs, space and schedule.  He will discuss the pros and cons of several crop choices for WNC gardens and help you make a plan to maximize the benefits of creative cover crops.

Video access:
To access this video on the Buncombe County Master Gardener website, click on the link below: 

                                                                           Cool Cover Crops

Or go to www.buncombemastergardener.org , click on the ‘Gardening Videos’ tab at the top of the page, and select the video from the list provided.

Gardening Video: Garden Conifers and Evergreens

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Garden Conifers and Evergreens

Presenter: Bruce Appeldoorn – Appeldoorn Landscape Nursery

Bruce Appeldoorn, a life-long nurseryman and the owner of Appeldoorn Landscape Nursery, will share with us some of the best conifers for Western North Carolina gardens. You will see his favorite low-maintenance, long-lived choices based on his 45 years of nursery experience.

To access this video on the Buncombe County Master Gardener website, click on the link below: 

                                                                Garden Conifers and Evergreens

Or go to www.buncombemastergardener.org , click on the ‘Gardening Videos’ tab at the top of the page, and select the video from the list provided.

Gardening Video: Non-Native Invasive Plants-Impacts and Control

Gardening in the Mountains presents:
Non-Native Invasive Plants-Impacts and Control

Non-native Invasive: Oriental Bittersweet

Presenter: Bob Gale – Ecologist and Public Lands Director for Mountain True

Bob Gale, Ecologist & Public Lands Director for Mountain True, will discuss the ecological problems presented by these non-native invasive plants and provide strategies and methods for dealing with them in backyards, gardens, and larger acreages.

Video access:
To access this video on the Buncombe County Master Gardener website, click on the link below: 

                                                                Non-Native Invasive Plants-Impact and Control

Or go to www.buncombemastergardener.org , click on the ‘Gardening Videos’ tab at the top of the page, and select the video from the list provided.

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Asheville, NC 28806
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