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	<title>Walter Reeves: The Georgia Gardener</title>
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	<description>Gardening tips and advice from the most respected garden guru in the Southeast.</description>
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		<title>Planting Trees &#8211; Let&#8217;s do it right</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:59:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gary peiffer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Arbor Day approaches and new trees need to go in to replace old and dying trees. Come learn how to do it right and learn about the best trees to use. Speaker: Gary Peiffer &#8211; extension agent, arborist and forester Nice door prizes and lots of good info.]]></description>
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		<title>Planting Trees &#8211; Let&#8217;s do it right</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:59:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gary peiffer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Arbor Day approaches and new trees need to go in to replace old and dying trees. Come learn how to do it right and learn about the best trees to use. Speaker: Gary Peiffer &#8211; extension agent, arborist and forester Nice door prizes and lots of good info.]]></description>
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		<title>Spring Home &amp; Garden Show</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:32:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tberry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sponsored by Master Gardeners of Central Georgia and UGA Cooperative Extension, this large two-day show features a building full of a wide variety of plants, garden tools, yard art, and home and garden accessories. A special Children&#8217;s Corner will give your child the chance to create a garden keepsake while you shop. Master Gardeners will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forsyth County Master Gardener Plant Sale</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:17:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>red lodge</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Forsyth County Master Gardener Plant Sale is a 2-day event this year! We&#8217;ve outgrown our old venue and will be housed in the Red Barn at the Cumming Fairgrounds. Annual, perennials, trees and shrubs. Plants for sun and plants for shade. Not only will you find plants nurtured locally, but also those from vendors [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is it?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:17:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mac</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi I got that plant as a gift. No one knows what its name is. Can anyone tell me, please?]]></description>
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		<title>Wax Myrtle &#8211; Flowers (catkins)</title>
		<link>http://www.walterreeves.com/gardening-q-and-a/wax-myrtle-flowers-catkins/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:42:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Walter Reeves</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gardening Q and A]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[catkins]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wax myrtle]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Q: What&#8217;s going on with my wax myrtle? There seems to be some kind of infestation on the stems. A: It’s not an infestation, it’s wax myrtle sex! The things on the branches are female catkins (flowers) which will get pollen from male catkins (flowers) on a nearby shrub. Wax myrtles, like most hollies, are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vole &#8211; Damage to Oak</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:31:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Walter Reeves</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q: Two years ago I planted 4 sawtooth oaks. A few weeks back I noticed the 2nd largest tree leaning over and something had gnawed it in half 3 or 4 inches below grade. I would assume from the marks it would be some kind of rodent. I&#8217;m concerned now that the culprit will begin [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rose of Sharon &#8211; Seed Bugs</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:26:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Walter Reeves</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q: I found these on our Rose of Sharon. Am kinda sure they are not aphids, yet they do not seem to have a ladybug shape. Could you advise as to what they are? A: They&#8217;re seed bugs, Niesthrea louisianica. They feed on the numerous seeds that Rose of Sharon produces. I’m thankful for this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bermudagrass (bermuda grass) &#8211; Control in Centipedegrass</title>
		<link>http://www.walterreeves.com/gardening-q-and-a/bermudagrass-bermuda-grass-control-in-centipedegrass/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:35:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Walter Reeves</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q: Four years ago I installed Tifblair centipede sod. Last summer I noticed bermuda grass in it. How do I eliminate the bermuda in the centipede? A: There are usually only two choices: dig out the offending bermudagrass or spray it repeatedly with glyphosate (Roundup, etc). My personal choice would be to dig it out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Floral Design Class</title>
		<link>http://www.walterreeves.com/gardening-events/floral-design-class/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 23:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Florence Anne Berna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Participants will create their own design to take home and learn the basics of making a line design and properly caring for the flowers in that design. The fee covers container, oasis, greens and flowers. There is no charge for the instruction. Each participant must bring a pair of sharp scissors. The instructor is Master [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Greater Gwinnett Rose Society February meeting</title>
		<link>http://www.walterreeves.com/gardening-events/greater-gwinnett-rose-society-february-meeting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.walterreeves.com/gardening-events/greater-gwinnett-rose-society-february-meeting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 23:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kkcarter10@yahoo.com</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Greater Gwinnett Rose Society (GGRS) is open to anyone who enjoys roses and wants to learn more about them. Meetings are open to everyone at no cost. GGRS has Master and Consulting Rosarians who are available to consult about your roses. We meet at 7 pm on the first Tuesday of most months. For [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beautiful Vine</title>
		<link>http://www.walterreeves.com/name-that-plant/beautiful-vine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 23:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>smythefarm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This vine is growing in Warm Springs, GA. It has a beautiful bloom and the foliage is glossy green.]]></description>
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		<title>Lonie&#8217;s mystery flower</title>
		<link>http://www.walterreeves.com/name-that-plant/lonies-mystery-flower/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 22:59:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suwaneesteve944</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My sister rescued this from our Mother&#8217;s house prior to sale. Has bloomed in January in east Tennessee for the past 8 years. Single stem, single flower.]]></description>
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		<title>Chelsea Garden Show &#8211; Erica Glasener</title>
		<link>http://www.walterreeves.com/gardening-q-and-a/chelsea-garden-show-erica-glasener/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 12:35:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Walter Reeves</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gardening Q and A]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Want to attend the storied Chelsea Garden Show&#8230;.with local garden expert Erica Glasener? Check out this tour description!]]></description>
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		<title>Costa Rica Trip &#8211; 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.walterreeves.com/how-to-archive/costa-rica-trip-2012-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.walterreeves.com/how-to-archive/costa-rica-trip-2012-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 21:30:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Walter Reeves</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[How-To Archive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Costa Rica]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I had a great time with a group of 38 folks, including gardeners, spouses and friends, on a trip to Costa Rica in January 2012. We visited gardens, rode zip lines, stayed in fabulous hotels and saw innumerable bromeliads and orchids plus the jungle-like rain forest. I had so much fun, it makes me want [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Deer Resistant Vegetables and Herbs</title>
		<link>http://www.walterreeves.com/insects-and-animals/deer-resistant-vegetables-and-herbs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:01:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Walter Reeves</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[deer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vegetables]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Deer Resistant Vegetables and Herbs taken from NW Farms and Food If you want to minimize deer damage in an open garden, its best to start with plants that deer don’t like. Deer will “browse” on most anything when wild food sources are low. Some garden edibles, however, are less attractive to these voracious munchers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bush with yellow flowers</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 23:02:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This bush flowers in January in Roswell, Georgia. It is about two feet tall.]]></description>
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		<title>Hican &#8211; Identification</title>
		<link>http://www.walterreeves.com/gardening-q-and-a/hican-identification/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 19:29:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Walter Reeves</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gardening Q and A]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hican]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Q: What is a hican? &#160; A: According to Arty Schronce at the Georgia Department of Agriculture, pecans and hickories are closely related and they can hybridize. Both belong to the genus Carya. The nuts of pecan-hickory hybrids (at least the first-generation hybrids) usually look a little like both parents. They may have long nuts [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Greater Atlanta Rose Society Monthly Meeting</title>
		<link>http://www.walterreeves.com/gardening-events/greater-atlanta-rose-society-monthly-meeting-4/</link>
		<comments>http://www.walterreeves.com/gardening-events/greater-atlanta-rose-society-monthly-meeting-4/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 22:13:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lkschuppener</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please join us in the Gardenhouse Workshop &#8211; visitors welcomed and appreciated! Refreshments served! Our speaker this month will be Ryan Tilley, GARS member, Consulting Rosarian, meteorologist, and proprietor of Rose Gardens By Ryan. Ryan will give us his Rose Recommendations for 2012, &#8220;Whither the Weather?&#8221;, and comment on other rose issues of importance.]]></description>
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		<title>Virbirnum? or Pepper Plant? or . . .?</title>
		<link>http://www.walterreeves.com/name-that-plant/virbirnum-or-pepper-plant-or/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 22:12:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Mansfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This lovely plant began blooming in late December, and has continued until now.]]></description>
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