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Stories

Feb. 16, 2004

Accent your landscape with container plants
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Feb. 16, 2004

Try perennials in backyard vegetable garden
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Oct. 16, 2003

Hollies durable, popular in Georgia landscapes
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Oct. 16, 2003

Hollies offer many shapes, sizes, textures, colors
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June 19, 2003

Scout your landscape for disease, insect problems
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June 19, 2002

Buy, use, maintain quality landscape tools
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Sources of Water for the Garden

Dec. 14, 2022
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Irrigation

Dec. 14, 2022
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Less Expensive Sources of Plant Material, Amendments and Tools

Dec. 14, 2022
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Raised Beds vs. In-Ground Gardens

Dec. 14, 2022
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Less Expensive Sources of Plant Material, Amendments and Tools

Dec. 14, 2022
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Stocking the Toolshed: Hand Tools

Dec. 14, 2022
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