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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Buzzzz. Insects are always around us, even if we can’t see them! There are 925,000 identified insect species (many more are unidentified) ...
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2023 Resource Areas Serving Autauga County
Agriculture, Forestry & Natural Resources
Agronomy
Horticulture & Home Grounds
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Match Plants to the Site
Choosing plants is a fun part of landscaping. Before you plant, consider several factors. Placing the right plant ...
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Food scraps make up 21.6 percent (63.1 million tons) of all municipal solid waste in the United States. The Environmental Protection Agency ...
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Learn how to successfully grow landscape plants, including planting, watering, fertilizing, and pruning.
Shrubs and trees add beauty to h...
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Raising chickens can be an enjoyable way to produce eggs and meat for you and your family. Preparation is essential before the arrival of da...
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Everything we do in our yards including fertilizing, raking, mulching, managing pests, and making plant choices affects water quality.
Intr...
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The Commercial Horticulture Program provides multidimensional research-based information, support services, and training to a growing hortic...
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Who We Are
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System is the outreach organization for the land grant mission of Auburn University and Alabam...
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2026
Kudzu is a classic example of a plant that was introduced with good intentions but that resulted in bad outcomes. Learn about th...
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