Alabama homeowners can use this helpful resource to identify pests and diseases that might be affecting their fruit crops. The information i...
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Table of Contents
Introduction – Ayanava Majumdar 3
About AIDB – Rachel Chastain 4
Grow Your Own Food – Chip East 5
To...
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The Alabama Extension Home Grounds team supports homeowners with science-based projects about planning, planting, and caring for gardens and...
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*This is an excerpt from The Alabama Vegetable Gardener, ANR-0479.
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Learn the various uses for rootstocks and how to choose the right ones for your growing needs.
All tree fruits, including citrus, are...
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For homeowners and fruit producers alike, gaining insight into the essential pollination requirements is crucial for successful fruit crop c...
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Match Plants to the Site
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Alabama is home to 39 species of oak trees—many of these species are well-known trees. Lesser known are several species that are smaller i...
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