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  • UGA Extension is offering a new, free weekly newsletter, Healthy Georgia Connections, to bring you timely and useful content about agriculture, the environment, communities, and youth and families, to help create a better Georgia, especially in this time of concern. Healthy Georgia encompasses all of UGA Extension’s work in community health and wellness programming across…

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  • Thank you, MGEVs!

    National Volunteer Week officially kicks off today, and we’re pretty excited! For an entire week, we get to give extra attention to the fantastic accomplishments of each you in your county MGEV programs. This year, since we can’t celebrate in person, we have a virtual celebration packed with pictures, stories, shout-outs, and way-to-goes. I hope…

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  • Our April Thoughtful Thursday session featured a plant disease update from Dr. Elizabeth Little, Associate Professor and Extension Plant Pathologist. She pointed out that this spring has been particularly beautiful and the weather good, so few issues are showing up in the Plant Disease Lab (currently closed due to COVID-19 restricted campus activity). Dr. Little…

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  • In Bloom (Or Otherwise Beautiful)

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  • In Bloom (or Otherwise Beautiful)

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  • Warm season turf grass establishment of new turf  fertilization begins, based on soil test results core aeration any renovation efforts mid-month, post-emergent weed control for grassy weeds mid-month, post-emergent weed control for summer broadleaf weeds scout for fungal diseases on turf (brown patch, dollar spot) Cool season turf grass fertilization coming to a close mid-month,…

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  • Thoughtful Thursdays: April 9

    Thursday, April 9, 2020 2-2:30 pm Plant Disease Update from Dr. Elizabeth Little, Extension Specialist, Plant Pathology During our monthly webinar (the second Thursday from 2-2:30 pm), UGA specialists share updates on a variety of horticulture topics with MGEVs. We use Zoom for these sessions so MGEVs, trainees, Extension agents and staff can join in…

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  • Thursday, April 9, 2020 2-2:30 pm Plant Disease Update from Dr. Elizabeth Little, Extension Specialist, Plant Pathology During our monthly webinar (the second Thursday from 2-2:30 pm), UGA specialists share updates on a variety of horticulture topics with MGEVs. We use Zoom for these sessions so MGEVs, trainees, Extension agents and staff can join in…

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  • What are you seeing in your part of the world? Are your neighbors out working in their yard like they have never seen it before? In my neighborhood, the usual sound of lawn mowers has been enhanced with blowers and chain saws. Truckloads of mulch are being unloaded and spread. Neighbors are realizing plants have…

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