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Blueberry 'farm'acy 05/12/05
Georgia farmers have planted millions of blueberry bushes as a cash crop. Homeowners have planted countless bushes, too. Everyone knew the delicious berries were great to eat. But only recently has their hidden health value become known.
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Garden flowers, foods 05/12/05
Host Walter Reeves gives the basics of planting annual flowers and summer vegetables on "Gardening in Georgia" May 21 on Georgia Public Broadcasting. The program airs at 12:30 and 7 p.m.
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Harvesting rainfall 05/05/05
When summer arrives, gardeners will wish they could have saved some of the rain that ran down their driveways this spring. A University of Georgia scientist is studying ways people can do just that.
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African delegation 05/05/05
Representatives of nine African countries toured University of Georgia research facilities and commercial farms April 26-29. They wanted to learn more about Georgia agriculture and investigate potential partnerships in the state.
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'Gardening' herbs 05/04/05
Whether you're an avid gardener or don't garden at all, it's easy to grow herbs. Most require little care and are almost pest-free. And on "Gardening in Georgia" May 14, host Walter Reeves will show you all you need to know to get started.
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Onions & melons 04/28/05
An unusually cool spring is delaying two of Georgia's sweetest farm crops: Vidalia onions and watermelons.
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Mold-friendly conditions 04/28/05
If some of the more than 15 inches of rainfall our state has had this year made its way inside your home and wasn’t quickly removed, you could have conditions ripe for a mold problem.
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Scholarship ties 04/27/05
The devastation of the Dec. 26 Indian Ocean tsunami was still being revealed when Ed Kanemasu and his University of Georgia colleagues returned from their winter holiday. Their concerns focused on people in the universities of Chiang Mai, Khon Kaen and Kasetsart.
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'Orange Tide' 04/21/05
People at St. Simons Island, Ga., weren't happy when health officials posted beach advisories banning swimming. Then 15 high school 4-H members decided to do something about it. And their efforts are not only helping officials understand the problem but are attracting international attention.
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Safe home, garden 04/21/05
On the next "Gardening in Georgia" April 30 on Georgia Public Television, host Walter Reeves will focus on the proper, safe ways to store garden chemicals.