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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This article is the second and final part of the spring garden preparation series.
Spring is the perfect time to plan your garden and lan...
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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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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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Summertime can be brutal when it comes to protecting landscapes in the South. Sustaining summer lawns and gardens starts with careful planni...
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There are thousands of perennial species and cultivars to choose from. This guide gives tips on maintaining perennials that thrive in Alab...
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What is Urban Ag?
Urban Ag is a program that provides education and training concerning research-based agricultural methods and busines...
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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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Small-scale specialty vegetable production offers great potential for farmers seeking hardy crops that have growing consumer demand. Tradit...
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