Irrigation
The best time of day to water your plants is in the early morning. Watering in the morning conserves water by allowing it to soak into the ground without evaporating. Avoid watering at night because foliage will stay ... [... more]
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Your Home
The expression, "There's no place like home" continues to ring true in the 21st century. Home remains central to the American way of life and owning a home is still part of living the American dream. Today's homes ... [... more]
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Deer Resistant Plants
The following is a list of plants that have been identified as deer-resistant. Keep in mind that in a bad season, deer may feast on plants on this list. If you have plants in your garden that have not been feasted ... [... more]
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Fruits, Nuts, Vegetables & Herbs
The other component of fruit variety improvement at the University of Arkansas is fruit variety testing. Fruit variety testing is a collaborative effort between Dr. Curt Rom, Dr. Elena Garcia, and Dr. John Clark. New ... [... more]
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Growing And Garden Maintenance
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Benefits
It releases small amounts of plant nutrients and essential trace elements slowly throughout the growing season. It also helps latch onto nutrients added in the form of fertilizer and prevents them from leaching out ... [... more]
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Landscaping
Landscaping can increase the value of your home while making your surroundings more attractive and enjoyable. The University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service offers many workshops and seminars about home ... [... more]
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Master Gardener
For the year 2005, Arkansas had 44 Master Gardener Programs in 48 counties. Newly trained Master Gardeners totaled 766 for the year. Master Gardeners recertifying for 2005 totaled 1,791 bringing the grand total of ... [... more]
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Energy E-Tips
January 2005 - The January 2005 edition of the Energy E-Tips talks about ways to cut those high energy bills that come with the winter Months in Arkansas. ... [... more]
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Trees
Now that you realize how valuable a resource trees are, consider planting one. The third Monday in March is the day we celebrate Arbor day in Arkansas. Arbor Day was started back in 1872 by J. Sterling Morton, who ... [... more]
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Gardening In Small Spaces
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