By: Eddie Ayers, County Extension Agent Leyland cypress is a popular, fast growing hedge or border
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2019 STATEWIDE TURKEY HUNTING SEASON OPENS MARCH 23 SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga. (March 18,
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Mulch is a very important tool in any gardeners’ toolkit. In addition, it does a lot more than simply
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Hundreds of people get sick each year from inappropriate pesticide use. Pesticides are used in homes,
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The Benton MacKaye Trail Association (BMTA) is seeking volunteers to help with trail maintenance for
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Over the past few weeks, many people have either called or come by the office with a question about tiny,
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Now, while the leaves are still off deciduous trees and evergreens are easy to spot, it’s a good time
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Before the cold turned them brown, I was getting questions about the flowers planted in the road median
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When it comes to vegetable gardening it seems like most folks I have met fall into one of three categories.
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Spring Flowering Bulbs Start Now By: Eddie Ayers, County Extension Agent Now that fall is officially
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Grubs in the Ground By: Eddie Ayers, County Extension Agent With the seasons beginning to change, check
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Fall Shrub Care By: Eddie Ayers, County Extension Agent It’s that time of year when we must
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Attracting Native Bees By: Eddie Ayers, County Extension Agent There are approximately 4,000
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Well Water Testing By: Eddie Ayers, County Extension Agent For the most part, north Georgia did not
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