Pocahontas Producers 2013 Sale Schedule
Regular Sale – Saturday, November 9, 2 p.m.
Regular Sale – Saturday, December 14, 2 p.m.
For more information please contact PPCA Manager Sherry Sullenberger at 540-499-2718 or the WVU Extension Office at 304-799-4852, sale day number is 304-799-6593.
Fall Gardening
To help get the ball rolling for all of the activity that can take place in the fall garden, just remember (in no particular order):
Clean up debris and compost if it isn’t diseased
Organize storage sheds, garden notes and left-over seeds
Mulch beds and plants after the ground is frozen
Plant spring-flowering bulbs, evergreens and garlic (sow some leafy greens)
Overwinter cool season vegetable crops with row covers
Sharpen and Store garden tools (after they are cleaned).
Test the soil in your garden and lawn
Record your garden successes and failures for next year
Enjoy fresh produce while it lasts
Water trees and shrubs (especially evergreens) to reduce winter damage
Apply lime and fertilizer according to test results
Remove spent plant parts and compost them
Divide perennials
Save seeds from favorite plants.
John Porter, Kanawha County Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension Agent