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News from the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

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00 UGA Garden Packet 2007 02/23/07
Here is the 32nd annual spring Garden Packet from the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, with 26 features written by 14 CAES faculty members and graduate and undergraduate students to provide timely, valuable gardening information.
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01 Organic Garden 02/22/07
Upgrading your garden to organic is not only healthy but easy to do, says Bob Westerfield, a Cooperative Extension horticulturist on the University of Georgia Griffin campus.
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02 Garden beginners 02/22/07
As spring creeps in every year, garden beginners can anticipate their first vegetable gardens with a critical first step: Plan ahead.
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03 Plant care tops bugs 02/22/07
Plants don't have gyms or health magazines. But they do have gardeners. And gardeners armed with the right tools can help their plants grow healthy and problem-resistant. The payoff comes when insects arrive.
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04 Five quick steps 02/22/07
Whether you're a complete newbie or a seasoned pro in the garden, insect problems can still ruin your whole day. But you don't have to just wait for the worst to happen.
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05 Southern peas 02/22/07
Growing southern peas is a great Southern tradition in the garden. Gardeners know these longtime mainstays as black-eyed peas, creams, crowders, field peas, cowpeas or just peas.
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06 Pick a peck of pickles 02/22/07
Countless gardeners have planted cucumbers with one thought in mind: pickles. Cucumbers are easy to grow, said George Boyhan. "But they do require some space to spread out," he said.
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07 Little big garden 02/22/07
You don't have to have a lot of room to plant a vegetable garden. With a little effort, you can turn a small space into a great place to grow plenty of fresh produce.
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08 Garden diseases 02/22/07
Most vegetables are susceptible to many diseases in Georgia, says a University of Georgia Cooperative Extension expert. But home gardeners can do a few things to keep these diseases away and help ensure a bountiful harvest
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09 Trellis garden 02/22/07
Veteran gardeners know there are constantly chores to be done in the vegetable garden. An important one to remember once your garden is growing later this spring is trellising.