1. Be Smart–Have a Plan
Create an overall design plan that considers your family’s needs for this landscape. A well-c...
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Animal stocking rates offer pasture management guidelines and help provide a balance between livestock and pasture resources.
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Phosphorus (P) is essential to all forms of life on this planet. It is an essential nutrient necessary for growth and development of plants ...
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Remote sensor technology is used to detect subtle differences in vegetation that may be overlooked using typical visual methods....
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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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Learn the basic chilling requirements of fruit types selected for planting. Check regional maps for Alabama’s fall and winter temp...
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Safe Food Handling
Take some simple precautions when preparing food for storage. Always work with well-scrubbed hands and be sure all utens...
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What is a tick, why do ticks bite, and why does it matter?
Ticks are very small external parasites that feed by sucking...
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The controlled environment in high tunnel systems is variable and requires daily inputs and planning during construction to effectively cont...
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Without a basic understanding of forestry terms, it can be difficult to communicate with foresters or buyers of forestland or timber. Being ...
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Why You Want These Bugs In Your Garden
Most insects found in your garden don’t harm plants. In fact, 97 percent of the insects you see fa...
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Important considerations for wheat producers to achieve the highest yield are the choice of varieties and planting dates. Learn the results ...
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