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2007 Ask the Hort Agent Columns

January 2007 - Ask The Hort Agent Columns

January 5, 2007 - Which landscape plants can I use that are not poisonous to my small children?

January 12, 2007 - Will this warm winter affect my centipedegrass?

January 18, 2007 - What does a Master Gardener training involve?

January 25, 2007 - Do some plants keep other plants from growing?

January 30, 2007 - Will birdhouses bring more birds to my yard?


February 2007 - Ask The Hort Agent Columns

February 8, 2007 - If I work outside, do I need to worry about rabies?

February 15, 2007 - How will recent Artic temperature affect my plants?

February 21, 2007 - Do chemical "stump removers" really work?

February 28, 2007 - Where can I find seedless tomatoes?


March 2007 - Ask the Hort Agent Columns

March 9, 2007 - Can plants be damaged by the trip home from the nursery?

March 16, 2007 - When do I spray my fruit trees for pests?

March 22, 2007 - Why are my holly leaves turning yellow?

March 28, 2007 - Mirror, mirror on the wall which is the fairest flower of the South?


April 2007 - Ask the Hort Agent Columns

April 4, 2007 - What is forming these webs in some of my trees?

April 12, 2007 - What home remedies get rid of fire ant mounds?

April 20, 2007 - When should I mow my grass in the spring?

April 27, 2007 - Did the "Easter freeze" kill my plants?


May 2007 - Ask the Hort Agent Columns

May 4, 2007 - Where have all the honeybees gone?

May 14, 2007 - Which "low maintenance" plants can I use in my landscape?

May 24, 2007 - Is tattoo ink made from plants?

May 31, 2007 - Should I wear a hat while gardening?


June 2007 - Ask the Hort Agent Columns

June 8, 2007 - Should I bag my grass clippings when I mow?

June 15, 2007 - Why should I be concerned about ticks in my yard?

June 18, 2007 - What is causing holes to appear in my yard?

June 29, 2007 - Should I be concerned about coyotes when I'm working outside?


July 2007 - Ask the Hort Agent Columns

July 5, 2007 - Why would a person want a fragrant garden?

July 12, 2007 - How and where is petrified wood made?

July 15, 2007 - Why are my crape myrtle trees not blooming this summer?

July 25, 2007 - What are the best trees to use as a buffer between my house and the road?


August 2007 - Ask the Hort Agent Columns

August 1, 2007 - How can I get rid of a weed called sicklepod?

August 9, 2007 - What makes some cucumbers taste bitter?

August 17, 2007 - Are wells affected by droughts and water restrictions?

August 24, 2007 - How can I keep green tree frogs from hanging around my back door?

August 30, 2007 - What can I do to save the trees in my yard during construction?


September 2007 - Ask the Hort Agent Columns

September 7, 2007 - How can a gardener deal with mosquitoes?

September 13, 2007 - Should my figs ooze white sap when I pick them?

September 20, 2007 - Why do my allergies seem to be worse than usual this year?

September 27, 2007 - Are researchers saying vegetables are not as good for fighting cancer as they first suspected?


October 2007 - Ask the Hort Agent Columns

October 1, 2007 - When do I need to bring my indoor plants indoors?

October 12, 2007 - Why is my dogwood blooming now?

October 18, 2007 - Are chainsaws safe for a homeowner to use?

October 25, 2007 - Can gardening be considered exercise?


November 2007 - Ask the Hort Agent Columns

November 1, 2007 - Do I need to change my landscape to adapt to the change in our weather?

November 8, 2007 - Are rain barrels easy to build?

November 15, 2007 - Do xeriscapes use only native plants?

November 27, 2007 - Will this year's drought make our Christmas tree more flammable?

November 30, 2007 - Is it too late to plant bulbs?


December 2007 - Ask the Hort Agent Columns

December 7, 2007 - What are the best plants for wreath making?

December 13, 2007 - What kind of message do horticultural gifts send at Christmas?

December 20, 2007 - Can we grow chocolate beans in North Carolina?

 
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