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Planting young trees is an investment in the future, but newly planted seedlings face many challenges during their first few years. Deer browsing, rabbits, rodents, lawn equipment, and harsh weather c …

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There’s nothing quite like watching bright yellow goldfinches flutter through the garden. These cheerful birds are attracted to flowers that provide nectar, insects, nesting materials, and espec …

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Woodpeckers are fascinating birds that play an important role in nature by controlling insect populations and creating nesting cavities used by other wildlife. However, when they begin drilling holes …

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Butterfly gardens are a wonderful way to add color, life, and movement to your yard while helping important pollinators thrive. By planting the right flowers and creating a welcoming habitat, you can …

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Florida’s hot summers, strong sunshine, high humidity, and occasional drought conditions can be challenging for many trees. Fortunately, several species thrive in these conditions and provide sh …

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Cacao trees (Theobroma cacao) thrive in warm, humid tropical environments, but they can face several diseases, pests, and environmental problems that affect growth and pod production. Identifying thes …

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