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Jeff Cook

  • Winter Annual Weed Control

    County Agents receive hundreds of calls about all of the weeds that decide to “pop up” and start flowering in spring.  Well now is the time to do something about it.  The weeds that we see flowering in lawns in the early spring are what we refer to as winter annuals.  This means that they…

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  • Soil Sampling

    Summer is over but there are plenty of chores that can be done in the yard. One very immprtant one is soil sampling. If you get a soil sample in the fall you will have time to adjust youur pH and be ready for spring growth.

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  • Fertility in the Fall Garden

    Planting Your Fall Garden I know that many of you probably are still in shock from your summer vegetable garden, but if you are a serious gardener now is the time to start getting ready for cool season crops. 

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  • Home Garden Sweet Corn

    Sweet Corn There is nothing better than a fresh ear of sweet corn on an early summer evening or maybe for breakfast for that matter.  Around my house we love sweet corn, so I hope the information in this article will help you grow a bumper crop this year.

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  • Soil Sampling

    Soil sampling is the most basic and most important thing you can do if you want to be successful growing plants in the ground.

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