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Sweet Potato Varieties
Beauregard: (90-100 days) An outstanding release that is widely grown for sweetness and high yields with uniform tubers. Resistant to soil rot and white grubs as well as cracking. Photo courtesy of Steele Plant Farm Georgia Jet: (90-100 days) Extremely fast growth followed by nice sized potatoes in just 90 days. Sweet orange flesh and sugary aroma make this top for baking. Can be grown in a 20 gallon grow tub. Photo courtesy of Steele Plant Farm Vardaman: (100 days) Bush variety with golden yellow outside skin that darkens after digging. The darkest red-orange flesh available. Winner of many taste tests. [...]
Sticker Bur Control
We get many questions throughout the year regarding control of stickers in the home lawn. First, determine what type of stickers you are dealing with- Bur Clover, Field Sandbur, Lawn Burweed, Khaki Weed or the very painful Goat Head. Control for each type of sticker bur relates to the time of the year that the seed germinates and whether it is an annual or a perennial weed. Annual weeds are generally easy to control using pre-emergent at the correct time of year, as the plants themselves do not survive from year to year. Perennial weeds require correct timing of pre-emergent as well as a well-timed post-emergent, as the roots [...]
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Tree Fest 2022
October 19, 2022 - October 23, 2022