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Learning Life Skills in the Berry Patch
Bucking a trend that has hundreds of acres of Georgia farmland moving from cultivation to subdivisions each day, Abe Banks turned part of his 21 acres that was zoned for housing and turned it into a pick-your-own strawberry farm.
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Something for Everyone on 'Gardening'
On "Gardening in Georgia" this week, host Walter Reeves has a little something for almost every gardener: controlling weeds, preparing soils for planting, feeding and attracting birds to your yard and more.
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Bridges to Head UGA Tifton Campus
University of Georgia Professor David Bridges has been appointed assistant dean of the Tifton, Ga., campus of the UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, said CAES dean and director Gale Buchanan.
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New Disease Threatens Georgia Day Lilies
A new plant disease threatens to blemish the reputation of Georgia day lilies. Timely identification and strict regulatory efforts, though, have stopped the disease for now.
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Cool Snaps, Cold Frames on 'Gardening'
On "Gardening in Georgia" this week, host Walter Reeves shows how to build three types of cold frames using materials you may have in your yard or storage shed.
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It's Not Too Late to Plant in Garden
Did you forget to plant at the proper time? Were you too busy to plant? All excuses are accepted. Best of all, it's still not too late to get in a garden.
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Blueberry Tour, Cookout at Alapaha May 3
It's not time for blueberries yet. On May 3, however, it will be time for the Blueberry Research Farm Twilight Tour and Cookout near Alapaha, Ga.
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Turfgrass Conference Tees Off May 7-8
Whatever your interest in turf grasses, the 55th annual Southeastern Turfgrass Conference will have it covered at the Rural Development Center in Tifton, Ga., May 7-8.
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Vidalia Onions Late, Small, in Short Supply
Cold, unstable weather through December and January has taken a toll on the state's valuable Vidalia onion crop. Experts say the crop will be late, possibly smaller than normal and in short supply.

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