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The August Embrace of an Oak
By: Brenda Bolton, Mobile County Master Gardener www.mobilecountymastergardeners.org Almost one year ago, I finally road-tripped the...

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Aug 17, 20204 min read
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Plant of the Month- Okra
Want a tall burgundy accented plant with showy flowers loved by pollinators and is edible? Look no further than Abelmoschus esculentus...

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Aug 6, 20201 min read
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Calibrating Your Irrigation System
By: Evan Ware, Extension Agent, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Mississippi State University Extension (evan.ware@msstate.edu) ...

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Jul 31, 20202 min read
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Maarten Van Der Giessen Has a Vision for Mobile
By: Nancy Adams, Mobile County Master Gardener, www.mobilecountymastergardeners.org Maarten van der Giessen is a local nurseryman who...

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Jul 22, 20203 min read
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A Cool Weather Garden Beckons You in July's Heat
By: Brenda Bolton, Mobile County Master Gardener, www.mobilecountymastergardeners.org Calendar holidays are convenient reminders of...

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Jul 22, 20203 min read
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Planning Overview for Your Edible Garden
By: Jennifer McDonald, Mobile County Master Gardener, www.mobilecountymastergardeners.org Growing food is an increasingly popular...

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Jul 22, 20203 min read
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Creating An Enabled Garden
By: Jack LeCroy, Regional Extension Agent, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, jml0003@auburn.eduor CoastalAlabamaGardening@gmail.com...

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Jun 6, 20203 min read
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Rosemary: New Name, Same Essential Herb
By Jennifer McDonald, Mobile County Master Gardener CoastalAlabamaGardening@gmail.com Few herbs are more beloved than rosemary, and if...

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May 26, 20204 min read
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Become a Master Gardener in 2020!
By Jan Tanner, Mobile County Master Gardener CoastalAlabamaGardening@gmail.com I experienced my first quarantine fifty years ago,...

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May 12, 20203 min read
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Plants That Are Toxic to Pets
By Jennifer McDonald, Mobile County Master Gardener CoastalAlabamaGardening@gmail.com We all love our “fur babies,” and, in many...

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May 12, 20204 min read
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A Whale of a Woods
By: Andrew Saunders, Member of the Board of Mobile Botanical Gardens & Member of the Longleaf Forest Management Committee...

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May 12, 20202 min read
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How to Hire a Landscape Professional
By: Jack LeCroy, Regional Extension Agent, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, jml0003@auburn.eduor CoastalAlabamaGardening@gmail.com...

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Apr 7, 20203 min read
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Plan Now for Fall Color in Coastal Alabama
March, 2020 Photo: Florida Maple by Judy Stout By: Judy Stout, Mobile County Master Gardener | CoastalAlabamaGardening@gmail.com Q I read...

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Apr 7, 20203 min read
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Great Gardening Speakers and Programs Coming to Mobile for State Master Gardener Conference
By: Carol Williams, Mobile County Master Gardener CoastalAlabamaGardening@gmail.com In this space, you usually find questions and answers...

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Feb 11, 20204 min read
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Controlling Weeds in Your Yard
Controlling Weeds in Your Yard As you walk into many stores right now, you will already start to see fertilizers, weed herbicides and...

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Feb 3, 20202 min read
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Pen Strokes and Brush Strokes in Nature
By: Melissa Wold, Mobile County Master Gardener |CoastalAlabamaGardening@gmail.com Nature inspired creativity. A simple statement with...

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Jan 10, 20203 min read
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Extending Enjoyment of Christmas Plants
By: Judy Stout, Mobile County Master Gardener |CoastalAlabamaGardening@gmail.com Q I have decorated my house for Christmas with...

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Jan 10, 20204 min read
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The Ins and Outs of Moles
By: Alice Marty, Mobile County Master Gardener CoastalAlabamaGardening@gmail.com Q We have a mole (or perhaps several moles by the looks...

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Jan 10, 20203 min read
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