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Plants for Winter Interest

Many gardens are planted for the big color show in spring and summer, but when winter rolls around there …

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Pest Alert - Boxwood Blight

Boxwood blight is a fungal infection that kills boxwoods. The fungus is highly contagious, sticking to both people and …

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It’s Time for Garlic!

Article written by Erik Jul, Master Gardener℠ Volunteer in Henderson County Garlic (Allium sativum) is a tasty and healthful addition to …

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Renewal Pruning of Shrubs

People often underestimate the ultimate size of trees and shrubs in their landscape. Many times gardeners and landscapers plant …

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Flock to Backyard Birding

With more and more people choosing the outdoors to spend their time, birdwatching has soared to a new favorite …

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Seed Saving

One of the enjoyable and important activities I do each year at this time is collecting seeds. There are …

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Pest Alert - Scale Insects

What Are Scale Insects? Scale insects are parasitic insects that use a hypodermic needle-like mouthpart to feed on the sugar-rich …

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Fall Renovation: Seed (Part 1)

In case you have not yet purchased your seed (tall fescue, fine fescue, Kentucky bluegrass, perennial ryegrass) for fall …

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Wasps at Porch Lights

In recent weeks we’ve been getting a lot of messages regarding large wasps coming to porch lights. In all …

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