Urban forests include all types of woody plants, trees, shrubs, and green spaces in public and private areas in urban settings. The term urb...
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Learn the basic biology of the venomous lionfish (Pterois volitans and P. miles), how to identify lionfish, how they were likely introduced,...
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Pruning Woody Plants
Pruning removes unwanted growth to make a plant develop faster or respond in a desired manner. Appropriate pruning...
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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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Funding is one of the most significant challenges for small environmental groups and municipalities trying to make environmental improvement...
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While once widespread, wetlands are rapidly vanishing. Often viewed as unproductive wastelands, wetlands are regularly drained, filled, and ...
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Residents have an important role in detecting and reporting illicit discharges to protect local waterways. Perhaps you have seen a leaking p...
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Learn eight steps to ensure healthy and thriving plants—from analyzing the site and choosing the right plants to mulching and watering. In...
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The Alabama Cooperative Extension System at Alabama A&M University (Alabama Extension at AAMU) maintains a unique approach to Extension ...
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Earth Day is an annual celebration that demonstrates support for environmental protection. While there are many issues related to protecting...
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Sudden, early summer temperatures of 95°F and higher can often catch commercial poultry producers and companies off guard. While some hot-w...
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Southern root-knot nematodes can cause significant economic damage to sweet potato crops. Learn how to recognize their damage, distribut...
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