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Uptick Gold & Bronze tickseed is a great plant
If you are looking for a plant that thrives in Southern heat, blooms for months and lights up the garden with cheerful color, Uptick Gold & Bronze tickseed deserves a spot in your landscape.
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Gardens thrive with no-fuss Cheyenne Spirit coneflowers
Certain plants earn a permanent place in gardens not just for their beauty, but for the way they show up year after year without fuss.
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MSU Extension program boosts food pantry support
The Mississippi State University Extension Service is helping strengthen food access in the Mississippi Delta through its Healthy Hub Initiative, providing training and operational support to food pantries.
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Protect property from heavy termite swarms
RAYMOND, Miss. -- Heavy swarms of Formosan subterranean termites in south Mississippi have recently created lots of buzz on social media.
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Longtime Master Gardener uses skills to serve others
Donna Tucker, Lee County Master Gardener, has seen firsthand how the Mississippi Master Gardeners can shape community.
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Refined white flowers bring gardens together
In the middle of long, humid seasons when bold colors can feel a little intense, I find myself stopped in my tracks by soft, luminous white blooms in the landscape.
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Wet pine savannas are popping off in coastal Miss.
Wet pine savannas are fire-dependent grasslands that are common throughout the southeastern Coastal Plain. They are essentially wetlands found in flat areas with a high water table. They are maintained by regularly occurring fires that keep woody vegetation from dominating the landscape.
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Delta Council holds 91st meeting at DREC
RAYMOND, Miss. -- For the first time in 90 years, the Delta Council held its annual meeting on the grounds of the Mississippi State University Delta Research and Extension Center in Stoneville May 8.
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MSU Extension Head Start launches Yum Box initiative
Mississippi State University Extension Head Start–Early Head Start is expanding its commitment to child and family wellness with the launch of the Yum Box Family Engagement Initiative.