Learn—month by month—the necessary gardening activities for lawns and shrubs, annuals and perennials, fruit and nut trees, and b...
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Extension has answers to your home garden and landscape questions. Extension teaches home gardeners and trains industry profession...
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People spend a lot of time and money in their vegetable gardens. This makes it all the more disappointing when a garden has rows where seeds...
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Disease control is an important part of home lawn care. Diseases, insects, and weeds are all pests of home lawns. Chemical controls ...
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Learn the best methods to control a plant’s shape, encourage flower or fruit production, and discourage disease.
The ...
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Lecanium scale is an insect found on many shrubs and trees. There are several common species. The adults lay eggs beneath their bodies in th...
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Many varieties of evergreen azaleas thrive in Alabama’s soils. Learn the best variety for your landscape along with tips on how to...
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These challenging times are sparking an interest in some back-to-basic practices. People are asking if they can save money by growin...
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Before You Choose
It would be easy to say that people should plant the kind of turfgrass they like the best. However, there are many factor...
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Herbicide damage in landscape trees seems to be a growing problem. During the spring and summer over the last few years, many calls have com...
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A lot of time and money is spent on athletic turf every year. Depending on the budget, there are different levels of management that field m...
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Learn the best practices for inhibiting spread of this destructive disease, including recommended fungicides and rates for both co...
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