Paulding County Cooperative Extension is hosting Spring Forward Paulding on March 10. This festival will celebrate all things green in our community and play host to several excellent speakers.
Georgia's Arbor Day is on Friday, Feb. 17, and you can plant a tree to celebrate. Trees offer many benefits in the landscape if chosen properly, planted correctly and cared for well!
Joe Paterno leaves a mixed legacy in death. That's unfortunate. We should remember him for the good he did as opposed to the mistake he made.
Get dirty in 2012, and live a "fruitful" life.
A great way to eat fresh, healthy foods while supporting agriculture in your area.
Amaryllis, a popular Christmas plant, can be grown year-round as a houseplant. Learn how to care for your amaryllis bulb so that you can watch it bloom again next winter!
Christmas trees are a cherished holiday tradition. Learn about caring for a live tree this holiday season.
Tonight is a special night and a difficult night for many high school seniors and their relatives and friends ... it's their last high school football game. Treasure the moment.
Mums are a popular fall plant. Learn how to grow and care for them.
Timing is everything when it comes to lawn care. Learn about what you can do now to prevent spring weeds.
Paulding County University of Georgia Cooperative Extension is looking for volunteers to assist with education and outreach programming for home gardening.
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Lawn diseases have reared their ugly head. Learn what you can do to prevent and help alleviate disease pressures on your lawn.
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Propagating plants by cuttings is a great way to share your plants with others. Learn how how to participate in an upcoming Master Gardener Cutting Swap.
When faced with good or bad news, do you tend to listen to your heart or do you think logically before reacting? If you find yourself in need of some help in dealing with emotions, check this out...
Catch 'em while you can!
The bad guys have arrived. Keep your eyes out for the top five insect pests of vegetable gardens in Paulding County.
Couponing to the Extreme—are you SURE you need all of that?
Is Paulding County really in the "Ring of Death"?
You can get great, wholesome, local foods here in Paulding at one of three local farmers' markets. Learn where to find them and when to go!
Opeation SuperMom Summer: Five ideas and tips to keep summer frugal and green for smart moms.
Water conservation remains important in Paulding County. Take the 40 Gallon Challenge to learn how you can conserve water.
Sure, homemade household cleaners may save money, but do they actually work?
Eating meat-free on major holidays such as Memorial Day is tough, but you can do it. Follow my tips to help you survive the Memorial Day cookout!
Every mother's—but this mom's—commencement address to her son.
Yellow Bellied sapsuckers can cause some pretty serious-looking damage to trees. Learn what to look for and what to do if you see this type of injury to trees and woody plants in your yard.
Paper waste is a huge problem at my house thanks to all the junk mail. Here's a way to de-clutter your mailbox.
The Olive Tree in Hiram provides patrons with a nostalgic atmosphere coupled with delicious food and vegetarian options.
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Homegrown tomatoes are a special summer treat. Care for your tomatoes carefully, but know what to do so that you do not love them to death!
Do's and Don'ts for your garden this season.
A twenty-something Dallas resident is on a mission to prove it is easy being green... while saving green!