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  • If you’ve ever scanned a field looking for a lucky four-leaf clover, then perhaps you’ve wondered why they are so rare. It turns out scientists aren’t exactly sure about the mysteries of four-leaf clovers, either. “The jury is on out why,” said Vincent Pennetti, a second-year doctoral student at the University of Georgia’s College of Agricultural…

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  • Come rejoice in the presence of plants and other wonderful things! This year’s plant sale will include an awesome array of medicinal, edible, native, and dye plants as well nourishing products from some lovely local herbie businesses. We will be set up outside of the white metal barn in the grassy field at UGArden. To…

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  • In this issue. Extension feature -Spring Mosquito Control. Container Gardening Basics. Reaching Out to Our Military Audience. Keeping Children Safe and Healthy During COVID-19. Resources for Fighting the Spread of COVID-19.

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  • Articles in this Issue. Extension Feature – Why are the Grocery Store Shelve Empty? UGA Extension and Georgia Department of Agriculture Seek to Help Farmers Get Produce to Public. Counties Participate in Georgia 4-H Virtual Project Achievement. Building a Pollinator Garden. What You Should Know About Economic Stimulus Payments. To receive this newsletter directly to…

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  • Articles in this Issue. Extension Feature – Alone Together Online: Mastering the Transition to Virtual Teams. Virtual Environmental Education Series Connects Students to Georgia 4-H Lesson. Ways to Combat Stress, Boost Well-Being. Growing Vegetables at Home. To receive this newsletter directly to your email inbox, send your email address to uge3175@uga.edu

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  • The premier issue of the Healthy Georgia Connections Newsletter is hot off the computer. The newsletter is produced by UGA Extension. Enjoy! To receive this newsletter directly to your email inbox, send your email address to uge3175@uga.edu

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  • Right now all UGA Extension offices are closed due to the COVID-19 virus. However, we are still working. Agents and staff are working from home. If you have a question or need to submit a soil sample, contact me by calling or texting my work cell phone number – 478-279-2293. You can also send me…

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