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News from the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

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Reeves' revenge
“Gardening in Georgia,” Sept. 27 and 29, shows how to bring patio plants inside and design beautiful containers for shade and teaches viewers all about Georgia palm trees. Watch on Georgia Public Broadcasting stations across Georgia each Thursday at 7 p.m. and Saturday at 12:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
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La Niña Likely
A La Niña watch has been issued by the Southeast Climate Consortium and the state climatologists of Alabama, Florida and Georgia. A watch means that conditions are likely for the development of a full-fledged La Niña event.
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Invasive plant control
To help control invasive plant species and prevent even more, the Georgia Exotic Pest Plant Council will provide the Coastal Plain Invasive Plant Control Workshop Sept. 28 in Statesboro, Ga.
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Winter garden nap
The end of the season is the best time to prepare for the next.
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Fall vegetable garden
Cabbage, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, kale, cauliflower and kohlrabi are all good crops for fall gardens.
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Cover crop
If the thought of planting a fall garden in the middle of a drought makes you fret, it may be time to take a rest and give your garden one, too.
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Rain Barrels
As this year's drought drags on and on, prospects don't look good for fall gardens. Collecting and using the rain we do get could be the answer.
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Creative growing
As fall takes hold, it's the perfect time to plant winter vegetables such as lettuce, broccoli, cabbage, kale, spinach, onion and Brussels sprouts. And growing them doesn't have to take an acre.
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Recycle water
As dry heat continues to sear Georgia landscapes this fall, the answer to some water woes may be hiding in the ever-running air conditioner.
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White grubs
You'd expect something that could destroy huge chunks of your lawn to look menacing and possess a suitably evil name. It's just hard to fear white grubs. They need a better agent, because they can be deadly to your lawn.