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Poison Ivy, Poison Oak and Similar Plant Identification

By Brooklyn Evas, Pam Sharp, Shelley Mitchell, Ryan Patton, Justin Quetone Moss. Knowing how to recognize poison ivy, oak and sumac can save you from a miserable red itchy rash. All three of these closely related plants contain an irritating, oily

Gardening And Lawn CareInsects Pests And DiseasesShrubsWeeds And Invasive Plants
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Plants in the Classroom: School Garden Quick Start Guide

By Shelley Mitchell. This guide is meant to provide the very basics of school gardening in order to not overwhelm teachers interested in starting a school garden who have little or no gardening experience.

Gardening And Lawn Care
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Preparing Your Lawn for Drought

By Mingying Xiang. Learn about how in Oklahoma, drought is a frequent challenge, especially during the hot summer months. Preparation is essential for enhancing the resilience of lawn against dry periods. Implementing the right practices early on

DroughtGardening And Lawn CareLawns And TurfgrassWeather And Disaster Preparedness
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Improving freeze tolerance in putting green-type bermudagrasses through mowing height adjustments

By Mingying Xiang and Justin Quetone Moss. Learn about how adjusting mowing heights can enhance freeze tolerance in bermudagrasses used on golf course putting greens. The results indicate that higher mowing heights can improve winter survivability

BermudagrassGardening And Lawn CareLawns And Turfgrass
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Hardy Ferns for Oklahoma

By David Hillock, Casey Hentges and Mike Schnelle. Learn about what ferns are suitable for Oklahoma, their culture, life cycle, propagation, problems that they might face if not in proper growing conditions and how to give them proper care.

Gardening And Lawn Care
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Greenhouse Carbon Dioxide Supplementation

By Megha Poudel and Bruce Dunn. Learn about carbon dioxide, its concentration in relation to plants, supplementation, the effect of supplemental CO2 on different growing factors, sources of carbon dioxide and control and distribution of CO2.

Gardening And Lawn CareGreenhouses And Indoor Gardening
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Mejorando los huertos de nueces pecanas nativas

By Becky Carroll. Learn about native pecans and the best growing conditions in Oklahoma.

CropsFruits And Tree NutsGardening And Lawn CareSoilTrees