Pollination is something that people often take for granted, but it is a vital component to growing plants and generating food. Pollination ...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The Apiary Protection Unit of the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) confirmed the presence...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Tomatoes are a popular garden crop, but they can be high maintenance. It can be difficult to make decisions abou...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Caterpillars come in many shapes, sizes and species. They may also appear harmless to the unfamiliar eye. Howeve...
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The Alabama Home Grounds Garden and Pests program serves all 4 million Alabamians by addressing topics essential to their needs, including t...
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Anthracnose is a serious fungal disease of cucurbit crops such as cucumber, squash, cantaloupe, and watermelon. The disease develops under w...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Those with an active green thumb may quickly find that their garden is producing more vegetables than they can h...
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Catfacing is an abiotic disorder of tomatoes that affects developing fruit. It is a deformity of tomato fruit when the flower bud develops a...
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Early blight is caused by the fungus Alternaria linariae. It is the most common disease of tomatoes in Alabama and begins to appear in home ...
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Symptoms of virus diseases are starting to appear on squash and other cucurbit crops in commercial fields and backyard gardens. Alabama is u...
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Growing citrus is a vital component of Alabama’s agricultural landscape and economy. However, citrus trees face numerous threats from vari...
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June's Grow More, Give More Harvest of the Month are tomatoes! Find growing instructions as well as yummy recipes that use tomatoes below.
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