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More Opportunities to Learn About Growing Medicinal Herbs and Forest Farming
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7/26/2010 – Some home gardeners in Asheville suspected plant damage from some composted manure they had purchased. They wondered if …
Three Week Results of Bioassays Performed on Manure Suspected of Damaging Local Gardens
*****BE SURE TO READ THE POST FROM THE FIVE WEEK RESULTS. THEY ARE VERY DIFFERENT FROM THE THREE WEEK …
Herbicide Carryover in Manure, Compost and Hay-Think Before Using
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Heritage Harvest Festival at Monticello
Cover from the 2009 festival brochure 9/15/2009 – I have had the great honor and pleasure to be an invited …
Now Is the Time to Control Late Blight on Tomatoes and Potatoes in North Carolina
I’ve been getting lots of questions on late blight, especially in the western part of the state. So I’m …
Production of Medicinal Herbs
2/1/2001 – Many growers across the nation are interested in producing medicinal herbs which have become mainstream, everyday products. …
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