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August 13, 2008 
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    Where Do Vegetables Come From?

    If anyone knows where vegetables come form, it would be David Chambers, manager of Mr. Cason's Vegetable Garden at Callaway Gardens. David and Walter go through a variety of common vegetables and discuss where they come from and the basics of growing them. Do YOU know the difference between cauliflower and broccoli plants?
    Publication: Vegetable Gardening


    Chinch Bugs in St. Augustine Lawn

    Sometimes you have to get down on your hands and knees to really learn about a lawn. Walter does just that as he searches for the culprit killing his St. Augustine grass. It's an insect that can't swim... so Walter exploits that fact to flush out the perpetrator.
    Publication: Lawns in Georgia


    Late Color in Your Garden

    Many plants put on their best show in the spring and early summer but some hold their fire until fall. Leilani Vining in Dawsonville ushers Walter through her garden and points out her hardy hibiscus and late hydrangeas.
    Publication: Landscape Plants for Georgia


    Virginia Buttonweed & Crabgrass Control

    These two weeds have been voted "Most Likely to Make You Say an Ugly Word"! Walter manages to restrain himself as he identifies them both AND teaches how you can control them. Pay attention: both are tough adversaries in your lawn.
    Publication: Ten Steps to a Healthier Lawn


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    Wednesday, August 13, 2008 - 7:00pm


     
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