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  • Selecting Salt-Tolerant Native Trees for the Georgia Coast

    B 1477

    Selecting Salt-Tolerant Native Trees for the Georgia Coast

    This publication explains the different sources of salt in the soil, the effects of high salt and salinity in plants, measurements of salinity in soils and water, and a list of salt-tolerant native trees alongside their ability to withstand high salinity. The information in this bulletin was requested by the…

    John Ruter and Svoboda Pennisi

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    May 17, 2017
  • C 1115

    Life Hacks for Wanna-be-Well-Adjusted 20-Somethings

    Graduating from college is a time of difficult transition for many young adults. This circular is a research-based guide giving practical tips to assist recent college graduates in transitioning to their new role as adults in the workplace and beyond.

    Amanda Newquist and Lauren Griffeth

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    May 12, 2017
  • B 1475

    What is a Weather Station and Can it Benefit Ornamental Growers?

    A weather station is a collection of instruments and sensors measuring atmospheric and soil conditions. Commonly measured environmental variables include light, temperature, relative humidity, rain, wind, and soil conditions (soil moisture, soil temperature, and/or soil bulk electrical conductivity). An on-site weather station allows growers to monitor the microclimate in a…

    Ping Yu

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    May 10, 2017
  • Cleaning Healthy, Cleaning Green

    C 1114

    Cleaning Healthy, Cleaning Green

    People spend an average of 90 percent of their time indoors. Studies conducted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) show levels of several common organic pollutants to be two to five times higher inside homes than outside. Many of these pollutants come from the volatile organic compounds (VOCs) released from…

    Pamela Turner

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    April 25, 2017
  • C 1108

    Don’t Let the Bed Bugs Bite: Avoiding Bed Bugs in Your Home

    This publication presents helpful information about bed bugs and ways to reduce the risk of bringing them into your home. The circular includes a helpful guide to shopping for secondhand items.

    For a handy quick-reference guide, download the <a href="https://secure.caes.uga.edu/extension/publications/files/pdf/C-1108-2-page-version.pdf">two-page version of Circular 1108, Don’t let the bed bugs bite.</a>

    Jackie Ogden and Pamela Turner

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    April 19, 2017
  • Horn Fly Control to Increase Productivity in Dairy Heifers

    B 1474

    Horn Fly Control to Increase Productivity in Dairy Heifers

    The implementation of horn fly control measures, such as aerosols, bait, strips, foggers, dust bags, traps, oilers, ear tags, pour-ons, natural predators, and insect growth regulators is instrumental in reducing the new infection rate, while existing mastitis cases can be eliminated with antibiotic therapy. Such management practices will promote animal…

    Stephen Nickerson

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    April 18, 2017
  • C 1110

    Before You Invest

    Saving and investing are critical steps to achieving your financial goals. Although these terms are often used interchangeably, they are quite different. Understanding the differences between saving and investing is the first step toward reaching your financial goals.

    Joan Koonce

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    April 12, 2017
  • C 1111

    Insurance: Necessity or Nuisance?

    If you need a particular type of insurance, it is better to have it even if you never use it. The hard part is knowing the difference between insurance you need and insurance you are better off without. Many people purchase insurance without knowing whether they need it or not.…

    Joan Koonce

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    April 12, 2017
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