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 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 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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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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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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Join the Alabama Extension Home Grounds team for the Urban Green: Back 2 Basics Wednesdays webinar series. This live online educational se...
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Herbaceous perennials are common favorites in any garden or landscape. They require little maintenance and, unlike annual plants, will bloom...
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Poinsettias are an iconic indoor plant. The vibrant red, white, and green colors make this plant a popular choice around the holidays. Howev...
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Warning Signs for Severe Weather
Severe weather alerts and actions can help you prepare for natural disasters, such as tornadoes, hurrican...
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