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How's the water?
Water is not the unlimited resource it was once believed to be in Georgia. Its quality and quantity are uncertain, especially as it relates to agricultural use. But a new initiative hopes to answer some water questions for one of the state’s largest farm and forestry producing regions.
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Holiday plants
Poinsettias' popularity is well-deserved. But other deserving flowering plants will nicely complement your holiday decorations, too. All of these plants will add living color to your holiday decoration and help you enjoy the yule-flower spirit throughout the season.
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Osage orange
The telephone caller said, "A student in my class brought some kind of fruit to school. I've never seen anything like it before in my life. And no one knows what it is. Can you help me identify it?"
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Thanks, farmers
We can be doctors and lawyers, teachers and ballplayers, factory workers and carpenters -- even county agents. We can be those things because our farmers feed us.
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Poinsettia problems
You'd think growing crops indoors would protect you from the whims of the weather. You'd be wrong. Among the crops hit hard by the uncommonly wet, warm fall in Georgia is a holiday favorite: poinsettias.
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Poinsettia tips
No other flower conveys the holiday spirit quite like a traditional red poinsettia. And getting the most from your poinsettias is easy if you follow these tips.
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Nutty Season.
Either together or separately, all of the top peanut villains showed up.
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Flu shots ready
A shortage of flu vaccine in recent years caused some people to suffer through the flu season without getting a shot. But experts say there should be plenty to go around this year.
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Packing for plants
Any move requires packing to ease the transition. Moving plants is no different. But instead of packing stuff, you have to pack the roots for the move.
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'Rivers Alive'
It was a beautiful Saturday on the banks of the Chattahoochee. The sky was clear. The air temperature in the 50s, but quickly warmed into the 60s. It was a shame that the riverbank was so trashy.