Learn how to keep this menacing and potentially harmful spider away from you and your family. Monitor favori...
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Rainscaping your landscape can reduce polluted runoff that endangers vulnerable water bodies that are downstream from your property....
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Tall fescue is a cool-season, perennial, bunch-type grass for north Alabama lawns. It is desirable for its texture, dark green color, and ab...
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Your county Extension office can help you identify plants and pests located in the landscape. All that may be needed is a good-quality photo...
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This is the second in the Restoring Storm-Ravaged Trees series. Learn how to determine the safety of your trees.
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Learn essential techniques to create thriving urban landscapes that add beauty and value to your city.
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Native azaleas bloom throughout the spring and into the summer presenting a spectacular flower show like none other. Learn about lan...
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Conditioned straw bales offer a versatile and affordable method of growing vegetables for gardeners with space, soil, or physical li...
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You will learn the basics of small-scale rainwater harvesting including how to design and build your own rain barrel in a ...
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Learn the guidelines for recycling leaves for use as mulch or, in decomposed form, as compost for amending soil. Included are ...
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