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Charles Mitchell

Charles Mitchell

County Extension Director, Agriculture & Horticulture Franklin County Centercharles_mitchell@ncsu.edu
Street Address: 103 S Bickett Blvd
Franklin County Extension Center
Louisburg, NC 27549
Mailing Address: Franklin County Extension Center
103 S Bickett Blvd
Louisburg, NC 27549

Job Description Administration, Agriculture & Horticulture

Recent Posts by Charles Mitchell

2 watermelons growing

Watermelons in the Home Garden

Watermelons (Citrullus lanatus) are a warm season crop that grows best at average air temperatures between 70 and 85 …

blueberries on the vine

Blueberries in the Home Garden

Blueberries are a wonderful addition to landscapes and gardens. They have delicate white or pink flowers in the spring, …

Blackberries on the vine

Blackberries in the Home Garden

Blackberries are just one of many fruits that can be easily produced in the home garden or landscape. One …

wheelbarrow garden tools and a wheelbarrow full of mulch.

Protect Your Plants With Mulch

Homeowners and professional landscapers depend on mulch in their ornamental plantings for several reasons. Functionally, mulches discourage weeds from …

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Fertilizing Trees in the Landscape

Most trees exist in nature without much care, but transplanting trees into urban areas or man-made conditions can create …

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