Triploid or "seedless" watermelons were first developed in Japan over 50 years ago. Although the science of making seedless watermelons date...
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Learn about selecting containers and potting mixtures, as well as planting, fertilizing, and watering. Gain tips for mixed-plant con...
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Within the last decade, Leyland cypress has been widely used in residential and commercial landscapes across Alabama not only as a specimen ...
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In the 1940s, the occurrence of fusiform rust (Cronartium quercuum f.sp. fusiforme) was so rare that forest pathologists had not yet develop...
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Learn to recognize, monitor, and manage thrips, a major pest of ornamentals. Thrips management requires thought about integration of control...
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Protecting Pollinators in Urban Areas is a four-part series providing information and recommendations for the protection of pollinat...
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The fourth in the Protecting Pollinators in Urban Areas series focuses on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) approaches to landscapin...
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Greene County contains a wide variety of soil types, providing a challenge to homeowners selecting landscape plants. Soil types in Greene in...
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Homes are found throughout rural Dallas County and urban development in the Selma area occurs on a diversity of soils unlike any other regio...
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Homes are found throughout rural Wilcox County and urban development around Camden on a diversity of soils unlike any other region of the So...
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Homes are found throughout rural Pickens County on a diversity of soils unlike any other region of the South. Most of the county could be gr...
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Perry County contains a wide variety of soil types, providing a challenge to homeowners selecting landscape plants. Soil types in Perry incl...
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