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Planning spring color on 'Gardening'
It's time to think ahead in your landscape. If you want spring color as your pansy beds play out, host Walter Reeves has some suggestions on "Gardening in Georgia" Oct. 12 on Georgia Public Television.
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Electrical charges help bees pollinate
Researchers at the University of Georgia are using the same electrostatic charges that make your socks stick to your sweaters to help bees pollinate plants.
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November updates address 'green industry' concerns
Anyone who owns or works for a nursery, greenhouse or landscape business can find helpful information in any or all three of the 2002 Green Industry Updates the first week in November.
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2002 D.W. Brooks Award Winners Announced
Five University of Georgia faculty received the prestigious D.W. Brooks faculty awards for excellence Oct. 1 in Athens, Ga.
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Carus Featured Speaker at 2002 D.W. Brooks Lecture
Seth Carus, senior research professor in the Center for Counterproliferation Research at the National Defense University, will be the featured speaker at the 2002 D.W. Brooks Lecture Oct. 1 in Athens, Ga.
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Spotted wilt virus slams Georgia peanut crop
Every peanut farmer in Georgia has heard of it. And this year, it's been pretty bad.
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Ornamental berries brighten fall landscape
The bright leaves of fall too soon discolor and drop, leaving bare stems. But then we discover the clusters of jewels still hidden among the plants. The ornamental fruit and berry season is upon us.
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Farmers needed to contribute to biosecurity plan
Georgia farmers can add their input on biosecurity issues to farmer opinions nationwide through a survey now being conducted. The 40-state Extension Disaster Education Network received U.S. Department of Agriculture funds to identify farmers' educational needs on homeland security.
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Rain harvesting system: New twist, old idea
People have collected rainwater in barrels and buckets for generations. Today, a more sophisticated rain harvesting system can provide homeowners and their landscapes insurance against water bans.

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