Learn the guidelines for site selection, soil preparation, and planting of rabbiteye blueberries, along with watering, fertilizing, ...
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Growing roses can be a rewarding hobby, providing color and beauty for a gardener’s landscape from spring through fall, depending on the c...
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It’s not unusual to see invasive species growing along roadside, in woodlots, and backyards all over Alabama. The mimosa or silk tree (Alb...
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Billbugs are a group of long-snouted beetles in the weevil family (Curculionidae) that can cause extensive turf damage. The hu...
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Fire ants swarm beginning during the spring and continue through late fall. Swarming fire ants are especially common a day or two after a ra...
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Two-lined spittlebugs are a common occurrence and problem in many Southern lawns. Adults forms of these insects are easily identifiable ...
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More and more people are gardening for personal enjoyment or simply as a productive way to spend time. It will definitely ruin any gardening...
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As spring starts to bring new life, there are times where frost can be an issue early in the season. This causes many gardeners to worry abo...
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The following article contains information on early season disease management for home vegetable gardens.
Seeds
There are some plant disea...
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Learn about the biology, damage, and management of the fall armyworm, a reported annual pest on crops in the Southeast for more than...
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Sweet corn is a great crop to grow in a home garden and is a popular crop at local farmers markets. Before heading out to the garden plot, t...
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When choosing or planting a landscape tree, think about the mature height of the tree and how much space will be required for the tree. Plan...
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