Everything we do in our yards including fertilizing, raking, mulching, managing pests, and making plant choices affects water quality.
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Watering Lawns
Overwatering depletes the water supply, increases stormwater runoff and pollution, makes plants more prone to disease an...
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Integrated Pest Management
Managing landscape and garden pests is more effective when using a variety of options. Integrated pest manag...
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Planting for Wildlife
You can create habitat for wildlife by planting a variety of plants with different sizes and bloom/fruit seasons....
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Porous Is Smart
Walkways, patios, and driveways are typically impervious. Excess water running off-site transports pollutants to local wate...
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Learn about crop evapotranspiration for irrigation scheduling and the implementation tools currently available for farmers and consultants.
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Learn to identify Alabama’s red fox and gray fox, their habitat and behavior, identification of damage and safety concerns, damage prevent...
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Good quality ensures that a bale of cotton will always have a market. Know the factors that affect cotton quality and how to avoid deduc...
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The Chinese tallowtree, Triadica sebifera (L.) Small, is one of the most invasive trees in the southeastern United States. It is a class...
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Many hunters and landowners invest thousands of dollars and a great deal of time each year managing deer but forget the mo...
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Growing healthy starter plants indoors requires particular care. Follow these guidelines for producing thriving transplants for your garden....
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“Aquaculture (and aquaponics) has, perhaps more than any other agriculture or academic content area, the potential for interdiscip...
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