Vegetable Publications
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Persimmons
Common American persimmon trees usually have separate male and female trees. Both are needed to set fruit. (Occasionally, both sexed flowers will occur on the same tree, but this is uncommon). The fruit persists on ... [... more]
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Herbs
Then experiment with herb usages. There are lots of magazines and books out there on herbs--with growing techniques as well as recipes and craft ideas. Cooking with fresh herbs is a little different than using them ... [... more]
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Planning, Preparing, & Planting
Planning, Preparing, & Planting a Vegetable Garden [... more]
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Aquatic
Emergent plants are typically rooted in the pond mud and grow up through the water column and protrude through the waters surface. Water lilies belong to this group and are often considered the focal point of ... [... more]
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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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Worm Composting
Before long you will notice increasing amounts of worm castings, usually 3 - 4 months after starting bin. Besides the educational benefits, this is one natural reward for your composting efforts. Casting compost is one of the best natural soil ... [... more]
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Plant Disease Clinic
The Plant Disease clinic provides routine plant disease diagnosis for the state of Arkansas. Out-of-state plant samples are also evaluated on an as-needed basis. The main objectives of the clinic are: (1) Provide ... [... more]
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Links
The Healthy Indoor Air for America's Homes Program was developed to provide basic but comprehensive information to consumers on how to get a handle on indoor air quality (IAQ) in their homes. The US EPA's studies of ... [... more]
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Homeasyst
In every home -- large or small, new or old, city or country -- there are potential risks to your family's health and the environment. Home*A*Syst helps you identify these risks and take action. ... [... more]
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Air & Moisture
Adequate moisture is essential for microbial activity that is responsible for decomposition. A dry compost pile will decompose slowly. Proper moisture encourages the growth of microorganisms that break down the ... [... more]
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Sources Of Plant And Tree Nurseries
Licensed Propagators for University of Arkansas Patented Fresh Market Peach Cultivars ... [... more]
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