AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Pollinators play a vital role in the environment by helping crops, fruits, vegetables and flowers flourish. Thro...
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Balloon releases have long been a popular way to mark special occasions such as weddings, graduations, and memorials. While it may seem harm...
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During Alabama’s coldest months, from December through March, most plant species go dormant. However, there are two non-native species tha...
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Hairy bittercress (Cardamine hirsuta) is an invasive weed found throughout much of the world. Although it is used as a medicinal plant in so...
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It’s that time of year again – children running wild with no school in session, mothers socializing by the pool, families vacationing, a...
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Driving Innovation Ahead was the theme of the 2026 National Urban Extension Conference (NUEC), held in Detroit, Michigan, on May 11-14. NUEC...
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People hear the words germs, bacteria, and viruses like the norovirus all the time, but what do they mean? In the scientific world, these mi...
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In 2026, the oldest baby boomers are turning 80 years old. Baby boomers are individuals born between 1946 and 1964. According to the United ...
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Serviceberry—also known as shadbush, saskatoon, or juneberry—is a widespread genus (Amelanchier spp.) of fruiting trees with four specie...
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Conflicts between humans and snakes have existed for many millennia. Through both fear and fascination, snakes seem to capture the public’...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Gardeners can grow their education and community through the Alabama Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Program...
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There are many reasons why people purchase land. These may include privacy, income-generation opportunities, hunting, or simply for aestheti...
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