Resource for all ages and all learning levels from novice to professional. Sustainable practices to manage landscapes, urban gardens, and ho...
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Summertime can be brutal when it comes to protecting landscapes in the South. Sustaining summer lawns and gardens starts with careful planni...
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Objective: You will learn how to install a rain garden and why installing a rain garden has a positive impact on your envi...
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Damage to your property may be caused by moles or voles. Knowing the difference between the two animals is essential to controlling ...
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There are thousands of perennial species and cultivars to choose from. This guide gives tips on maintaining perennials that thrive in Alab...
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Even if an individual has never seen a skunk, they almost certainly have smelled one. Formerly classified as part of the weasel family, skun...
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The third in the Protecting Pollinators in Urban Areas series focuses on the safe use of pesticides. You will learn pesticide types ...
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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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Eastern bluebirds are a popular species to observe among bird enthusiast and homeowners. Preferring open areas, eastern bluebi...
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For those that live in the South, they are more than likely aware of fire ants and the annoyance they cause to many vegetable gardeners and ...
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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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