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Stories

Jan. 12, 2006

Winter is prime time to prune some plants
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Dec. 12, 2005

Late tree shoppers, test for too dry to buy
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Nov. 23, 2005

You don’t have to kill this year’s Christmas tree
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Aug. 31, 2005

Georgia-Florida green industry updates in October
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Aug. 31, 2005

Do-it-yourself landscape program Oct. 15 in Athens
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Aug. 18, 2005

Backyard composting a simple, helpful process
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Growing Sunflowers in the Home Garden

July 13, 2022
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Home Garden Lettuce

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Home Garden Watermelon

July 13, 2022
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Home Garden Swiss Chard

July 13, 2022
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Using Cover Crops in the Home Garden

July 13, 2022
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Home Garden Brussels Sprouts

July 13, 2022
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