Home gardening is on the rise and has been for nearly three years. In fact, 18.3 million new gardens were established during the height of t...
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This start-up guide is intended to help groups and organizations initiate and sustain an urban community garden.
Why start a community gard...
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Join the Alabama Cooperative Extension System’s home grounds team for the 2023 Community Garden Expo on Tuesday, Feb. 21 from 8 a.m. to 4 ...
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The Alabama Cooperative Extension System home grounds team presents STEM in the Garden, a teacher training workshop.
For a school’s out...
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This is the time of year when families gather around the dinner table to eat a variety of appetizing dishes. While preparing to partake, itâ...
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Resource for all ages and all learning levels from novice to professional. Sustainable practices to manage landscapes, urban gardens, and ho...
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Let's get gardening. Build a square foot garden with your children using material you have on hand. In this project, children will use STEM ...
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Eight tasks for the winter season to ensure your landscape is ready for spring growth.
Remove finished and dead plants
Overwintering plant...
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Urban Gardens
The Home Grounds Urban Gardens component increases the intake of local fresh fruits and vegetables to improve nutrition, rai...
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*This is an excerpt from Top 10 Most Wanted Bugs in Your Garden, ANR-2283.
Aliases: fairy fly, chalcid
Wanted For: Parasitizing the eggs ...
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Everywhere you look, birds are chirping, flowers are blooming, and rivers are flowing. Mother Earth is glowing in her splendor, and there ar...
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The Alabama Cooperative Extension System's urban forestry, wildlife, and natural resources management team and Project Learning Tree (PLT) p...
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