In this third installment of a four-part series, you will learn how weather influences prescribed fire behavior.
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Last reviewed June 2023
Figs are easy to grow in warm climates but produce their best fruit in Mediterranean climates with hot, d...
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Using six key steps can help you and your teen find solutions when you strongly disagree.
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Tawny crazy ants (Nylanderia fulva), previously known as the Caribbean or the Rasberry crazy ant, are fast becoming an economic, eco...
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Poultry pest management is an important element in any production. Learn about these pests and methods to control them.
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The Auburn University Soil Testing Laboratory report includes: your intended crop(s), the soil group your sample belongs to, soil p...
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The camellia has long been a pampered and cherished plant, considered more delicate and difficult to grow than it really is. Gardene...
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