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Choose soil carefully 04/23/08
Pick potting soil, prune maples and whip worms on the next “Gardening in Georgia with Walter Reeves” April 30 and May 3 on Georgia Public Broadcasting.
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Locally grown 04/21/08
With increasing worries about the safety of imported foods, there is an alternative, says a University of Georgia expert. Buy food grown locally.
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Master naturalists 04/17/08
Mary Evans says she fell in love with nature and creation at an early age. When she heard about the adult wildlife education program called Georgia Master Naturalist, she knew it was right up her alley.
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Hummingbird haven 04/17/08
Hummingbirds will soon make their way back to Georgia after wintering in Central America. Welcome them to your house by providing their favorite plants and the right food in the right places.
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Pigweed pollen 04/17/08
Springtime tree pollen covers much of Georgia now. Lynn Sosnoskie plans to track a different kind of pollen this summer, one that has the potential to spread the worst thing to hit Georgia cotton in decades.
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Clover Country CD 04/17/08
A new country music CD featuring artists like Johnny Cash, Dolly Parton and Reba McEntire has been released as a fundraiser for the nation’s 4-H program. The megastars on the compilation not only have their musical talents in common, they were all 4-H’ers.
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Garden makeover 04/16/08
Is your garden looking sad and tired after the long winter? Learn how to give your garden a spring makeover on “Gardening in Georgia with Walter Reeves” April 23 and 26.
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Springtime snack 04/10/08
Whether your landscape has fruit trees, shade trees, ornamentals or a blend, a University of Georgia expert says now is the time to fertilize.
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Weather safety 04/10/08
Though Georgia can get bad weather any time, the heart of severe weather season is now until mid-May. To keep you and your family safe, be prepared with a weather radio and a little knowledge, says University of Georgia expert.
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Pet shelter 04/10/08
After Hurricane Katrina, Don Hamilton and other University of Georgia employees took care of 3,000 abandoned animals for 10 days at a shelter in Mississippi. The experience sparked them to develop a workshop to help keep Georgia animals and citizens safer during disasters.