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The UConn Home & Garden Education Center (HGEC) is a horticultural informational resource for the citizens of Connecticut and beyond. The staff at the Center reach nearly 400,000 citizens in outreach efforts each year.
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Tree ID, The Winter Garden, Birding, and other February News | Home and Garden Education Center
Tree ID, The Winter Garden, Birding, and other February News | Home and Garden Education Center
“Every February, when the days grow long enough, the sun brings hope for new beginnings." — Louise HayIdentifying Trees in WinterPhoto by Sean Flynn/UC ...
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February Gardening Tips | Home and Garden Education Center
February Gardening Tips | Home and Garden Education Center
February Gardening Tips Click on highlighted links for additional informationAnnuals & Perennials Recent temperature swings may cause perennials to heav ...
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Reusing Plant Growing Supplies – Good Environmental Stewardship or Asking for Trouble? – Uconnladybug's Blog
Reusing Plant Growing Supplies – Good Environmental Stewardship or Asking for Trouble? – Uconnladybug's Blog
A collection of plastic and clay pots and saucers as well as a glass jar – most of which can be reused with proper preparation. Photo by mrl2026. As plant people, I think we all try to be environm…
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HGEC Newspaper Articles The UConn Home & Garden Center's horticultural consultants and affiliate staff write a weekly column that is submitted to T ...
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