Learn how to properly collect soil and root samples to test for nematodes.
Why Sample for Nematodes?
Sever...
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Most gardeners are familiar with problems caused by diseases and insects because such problems are easily recognized. Few gardeners,...
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Rain gardens catch, filter, and hold stormwater. They are simple gardens designed in pocket-like depressions to capture rainwater fr...
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Rain barrels and cisterns are ancient technologies that are making a comeback as water shortages prompt homeowners to save and use r...
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As with any system it is important to avoid runoff when irrigating or watering. Proper irrigation installation and design will ens...
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Alabama is in the midst of a drought with unusually warm fall weather and trees are beginning to exhibit signs of stress. Droughts, especial...
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Landscape design is the art of developing a property for its greatest use and enjoyment. Effective landscape design is also a scienc...
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While Alabama averages 55 inches of rain per year, the state also experiences drought. These may be flash droughts that last a few months or...
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The “SOW – A Planting Companion” app is designed to tell you the optimum time to plant each crop in your home garden. Simply c...
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Does your garden have you stumped? Did a freeze burn your bulbs? Is there a deformed leaf on your azaleas? The Alabama Master Gardeners (MG...
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*This is an excerpt from The Alabama Vegetable Gardener, ANR-0479.
To ensure high-quality, nutritious vegetables from your home gar...
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*This is an excerpt from The Alabama Vegetable Gardener, ANR-0479.
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