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Westerfield states that \"it is difficult to cover all the types of fruit and all of the techniques in one short article.\" He lists common pitfalls and offers tips that are general to all fruits in a home garden.
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36206
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As a way to demystify the science behind Genetically Modified Plants, the author explains the difference between genetic modification, selective breeding, and hybridization. The author also notes that GMOs have been consumed for decades without any reported negative effects. As a caution, the author suggested that GMOs may allow for resistance development in insects, weeds, and other pests. He concluded with recommending organic or naturally grown vegetables if still reluctant to consume anything GMO generated.
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Carolina Gardener
(NoCar SB 453.2 N8 C37), Vol. 29 Issue 6, July/August 2017,
p21-23
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42650
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Harvested in late summer, Winter squash can typically produce fruit ranging in size from 1 to more than 100 pounds.
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42664
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Though seemingly harmless, armadillos can be quite destructive to landscapes and gardens. the most effective way of controlling them is through live trapping.
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42665
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Tomatoes fall in either one of two categories.: determinate or indeterminate. Options for staking tomatoes are discussed.
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