Welcome to Alabama, where there are trees aplenty. In fact, there are so many trees that people often pay little attention to them. However,...
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Learn how to protect water quality, make your landscape water efficient, and reduce storm water runoff.
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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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*This is an excerpt from The Alabama Vegetable Gardener, ANR-0479.
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*This is an excerpt from The Alabama Vegetable Gardener, ANR-0479.
Asparagus—Jersey Giant, Jersey Knight, UC 157 F1, Grande, ...
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Good bugs help us by preying on insect pests in the environment. Some have an important role in pollinating our fruit and vegetable crops. O...
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Fall is the favorite time of the year for many people. The days start getting shorter, leaves begin to drop, there is a chill to the nightti...
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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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Overseeding Bermudagrass turf with perennial ryegrass is a common practice on athletic fields and golf courses in Alabama, as well as other ...
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Irrigation is an important part to successfully growing fruits, vegetables, and turfgrass. When irrigating, the entire root zone of the plan...
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Termites invade more than just wood; they also eat plants. Learn sustainable, practical methods to safely and effectively manage termites in...
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If you see long-legged flies in your garden or yard, don’t grab insecticide. These beneficial predators help reduce many insect pests.
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