Horticulture and Plants Enrich Our Schools and Communities
Unique gardens and cultural landmarks create a sense of place
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Take-all root is a destructive disease of St. Augustinegrass. Disease outbreaks, occur in Alabama wherever well-managed St. Augustin...
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Landscapers and nursery producers consider wood-boring insects (borers) to be among the most difficult to control. Many of the most ...
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Eastern bluebirds are a popular species to observe among bird enthusiast and homeowners. Preferring open areas, eastern bluebi...
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Drying is the oldest method of preserving vegetables. It is easy and can be the least expensive method too. Most can be stored for 6...
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Lichens are often blamed for the decline and death of shrubs and trees in Alabama landscapes. Learn about their life history, damage...
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These bermudagrass diseases are closely tied to turf management practices. Know how to avoid damage, recognize symptoms, and control...
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Trees provide more than beauty. They give us a sense of history and well-being, make our communities more livable, provide habitat f...
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Extension has answers to your home garden and landscape questions. Extension teaches home gardeners and trains industry profession...
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Many varieties of evergreen azaleas thrive in Alabama’s soils. Learn the best variety for your landscape along with tips on how to...
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These challenging times are sparking an interest in some back-to-basic practices. People are asking if they can save money by growin...
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Your backyard can become a miniature wildlife refuge, attracting many different kinds of wild animals.
Songbirds, rabbits, ...
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