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Gardeners Don't Want Neckties Posted on 12/03/99 by Wayne J. McLaurin

Searching for a gift for the gardener on your list? Gardeners prefer plants, tools, topsoil or other items over a necktie or a salad shooter.

Better Grasses Grow with Better Science Posted on 11/24/99 by

Efficiency is the key to success, even in designer grasses.

Construction Opens New Market for Wheat Farmers Posted on 11/23/99 by Sharon Omahen

As Georgia's population continues to grow, construction is on the rise and roads continue to be widened to make room for the increased traffic. It's all adding up to increased profit for wheat farmers.

Farmers Face Long-Term Crisis Posted on 11/20/99 by

The double punch of drought and low prices is hurting Georgia farmers.

78th National 4 H Congress Convenes in Atlanta Posted on 11/17/99 by J. Faith Peppers

More than 1,300 U.S. teens will come to Atlanta Nov. 26-30 for the 78th National 4 H Congress. They are here to make a difference.

Electric Water Better at Killing Bacteria on Food Posted on 11/17/99 by Sharon Omahen

Washing foods with electrolyzed water can sometimes be up to 10 times more effective at killing harmful bacteria than traditional rinsing methods.

Grow Fall Garden for Palette and Palate Posted on 11/10/99 by Wayne J. McLaurin

For years, pansies were all we had for winter planting, and they do give us a growing array of colors, flower faces and bloom sizes. Now, however, pansies have had to make room for exciting additions to their winter beds.

Pecan Crop Good For Growers, But Retail Prices High Posted on 11/10/99 by Sharon Omahen

Georgia pecan growers are enjoying a good crop this year. But last year's bad crop keeps price high.

Herb Book Popular Among Gardeners Posted on 11/09/99 by

A new book reveals the secrets of growing herbs in Georgia.

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