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Heuchera: A versatile landscape plant
If you’re looking for a plant for your garden that will come back year after year, is easy to care for and suitable for a

The right equipment readies you for storms, unpredictable spring weather: Are you prepared?
Weather is more unpredictable than ever before, and homeowners should take stock of the outdoor power equipment they have in their garages and sheds to

AHS names winners of the 2025 AHS Book Awards
While the weather where you are might not quite be conducive to gardening just yet, any time is a good time to check out a

Vaccine storage & handling: Why the temperature matters
It is generally accepted that cattle vaccines should be stored at temperatures between 35º and 46º F. But what happens if they aren’t? “Exposure to

Using a plant stand for indoor gardening
Each winter, gardeners bid farewell to their outdoor growing spaces and turn their attention to other ways to occupy their days. Magazines and seed catalogs

Prevention of HPAI in backyard and pastured poultry
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI or bird flu) is a contagious poultry virus that has caused significant financial losses to the U.S. poultry industry and

Plant variety selection for the vegetable gardener
As snow and winter lose their charm, one thing that excites gardeners this time of year is the arrival and perusal of seed catalogs. The

Use diligence, best practices & common sense when burning outdoors
March signals the beginning of spring wildfire season across much of the East Coast, and the North Carolina Forest Service is urging residents to be

Get ready for spring with a garden party
By this time of the year, it may seem like winter will never end. Many of us are eager to start gardening knowing that spring

Backyard composting heaps ecological rewards on landscapes while reducing waste & erosion
Cultivating the decay of kitchen scraps, yard cuttings, dead leaves and crumpled napkins destined for landfills infuses landscapes with new life. A well-managed compost pile
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