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Want to try a new recipe for Thanksgiving? Watch Extension's Produce Lady for roasted butternut squash w/ fruit: [more]
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Are you a plant killer? Watch this episode of "In the Garden with Bryce Lane" to learn to keep plants alive: [more]
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Avoid foodborne illness this holiday season by following these Extension tips from #NCSU and Kansas State Univ: [more]

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Gardening Tips: Fall in the Stevens Garden
Posted November 12th, 2009 in Lawn & Garden

Fall is one of my favorite gardening seasons. There is so much going on in the landscape and so many plants that stay in the background all year round finally get their chance to shine. Fall is a time of transition for the garden, but don’t make the mistake of thinking that means there is nothing interesting to see in the landscape at this time. A few weeks ago, I taught a short class ... MORE

Gardening Tips: Controlling Moles and Voles in the Landscape
Posted November 12th, 2009 in Lawn & Garden

It seems that no matter what time of year it is, a week won’t go by without someone calling the office to ask me a question about moles or voles. These animals can be a major annoyance in our landscapes. They are active at all times of the year. Control can be difficult, but there are a few options. The first thing you’ll need to do is determine if your problem is truly ... MORE

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