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Scientists Getting to Point of Pollution
Walk along the banks of the Savannah River. Fish the Chattahoochee. Swim in the Flint. Chances are you'll see a sign warning of the potential risk due to pollution. But often, it's not easy to determine exactly where that pollution is coming from
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Tending Bamboo, Kudzu on 'Gardening'
On the next "Gardening in Georgia" Sept. 26 and 29, host Walter Reeves gets a lesson in dividing a pot of bamboo.
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'Largest Charity Bake Sale' at GNF Oct. 5
Many people want to win a blue ribbon at the fair. But "Cooks Who Care" will take a culinary contest a step farther at the start of the Georgia National Fair Oct. 5 in Perry, Ga.
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Drought Still Dusting Much of Georgia
Most of Georgia has had a dry late summer. Hydrologic conditions across the state have not improved. Across much of the northern two-thirds of Georgia, agricultural drought has returned.
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Researcher Uses DNA to Track Termites
Knowing which termites are kin and where they've been may be the key to more effectively controlling the pests. And scientists are closing in. They're using DNA technology to track their travels and find their family trees.
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Protect Water Quality as You Garden
Now you can have the best of both worlds: a beautiful yard that protects natural resources and even costs less to maintain.
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It's Fall: Time to Get Out in the Garden
A neighbor says the only thing to do in July and August is to hunker down in the air-conditioning. He has a point. Now that the end of summer is here, though, it's time to get off the couch and head for the garden.
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Fountains, Bulbs on 'Gardening in Georgia'
"Gardening in Georgia" host Walter Reeves is in his element again this week, showing how to build a small fountain for your garden, plant bulbs for spring color and manage plant hoppers on your favorite landscape plants.
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How Did Your Garden Tomatoes Grow?
How was your tomato crop this year? Was it good, bad or awful? Fall is a good time to evaluate your effort.

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