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Flea Fight. 03/06/02
If you're a pet owner, the sight of a flea on your dog or hopping across your rug can make you want to bring out the heavy artillery. But wait. University of Georgia experts say fighting fleas doesn't have to mean war. It just takes strategy.
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'Women in Ag.' 03/05/02
The Women in Agriculture Conference will feature assistant secretary of agriculture Mary Waters March 22-23 at Callaway Gardens in Pine Mountain, Ga..
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Corn Growers Vote. 02/28/02
Georgia corn growers will vote in March on whether to reaffirm the Georgia Agricultural Commodity Commission for Corn for three more years.
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Drier Still. 02/28/02
The drought that started in May 1998 has worsened during the normal winter recharge period. Georgia depends on winter rains to replenish soil moisture, groundwater, rivers, streams and reservoirs
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Find Beauty. 02/28/02
If you'd like to know how to identify native wildflowers and bring some of nature's beauty into your garden, plan to attend the South Georgia Wildflower Symposium in Tifton, Ga., March 28.
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Top 10 Perennials. 02/27/02
Will any perennials actually grow and flower if you can't water them in summer's ghastly heat? Yes. But they all must be planted in fall, not spring.
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Gold Medal Plants. 02/26/02
The Georgia Plant Selection Committee has unveiled its 2002 Georgia Gold Medal winners on a new Web site (www.georgiagoldmedal.com).
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Sweet Corn. 02/26/02
My father used to say that if you wanted to eat sweet corn while it was still sweet, you had to get the water boiling before you went to the garden. He was right. However, that axiom doesn't necessarily hold for modern sweet corn.
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HARD FREEZE! 02/25/02
HARD FREEZE TO HIT MOST OF GEORGIA -- FARMERS, HOMEOWNERS AND OTHERS SHOULD PREPARE.
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March Learning. 02/22/02
People interested in landscaping, ornamentals, turf and orchids will be able to learn a great deal in educational programs offered during March.