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Christmas Safety With Young Children

Originally written by Carrie Shrier, Michigan State University Extension Holiday celebrations bring many beloved family traditions, but many of these …

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Christmas or Thanksgiving Cactus?

Originally written by Rachel Dutton, University of Georgia Extension Do you have a Christmas cactus that seems to bloom early …

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Plants for the Winter Landscape

Despite what the calendar says regarding the official start of winter, for me a prime indicator that fall has …

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Joro Spider In North Carolina

The Golden Orb Weaver or Joro Spider has invaded northeast Georgia and is heading our way. In the last …

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Suggested Plants for Henderson Co.

Steve’s Recommended Plant List for Henderson County (non-italicized = native; italicized = non-native) Small trees up to 25′ – (deciduous) service berry, …

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Low Temps Can Damage Tender Plants

Cold injury, the damage caused to plants by freezing temperatures, may occur on the fruit, stems, leaves, trunk, and …

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Garden Update - November

Plants in Flower Witch Hazel, Sasanqua Camellia, Japonica Camellia and Franklinia. Plants with Colorful Berries American Beautyberry, Burford Holly, Deciduous Holly, Foster …

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