In the Furrow
Special thanks to sponsors
By Will Duffie County Extension Coordinator
     The Thanksgiving season has come and gone and it is hard to believe Friday will be Dec. 1. Last week the importance
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Home & Garden Tips
Taking care of poinsettias
By Roosevelt McWilliams County Extension Agent
     During the holidays, you can place poinsettias just about anywhere to brighten things up. They'll last almost a month in a
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Burke County Agricultural Calendar of Events
     Dec. 5-6 - 2006 Turfgrass Institute and Trade Show, Gwinnett County Civic & Cultural Center (for golf course superintendents, lawn care professionals, sod producers, sports field managers, park and recreational facilities managers, county maintenance staff and agricultural chemical distributors). On
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Burke County 4-H Calendar Dates
     Nov. 24-28 - National 4-H Congress. Dec. 9-10 - Fall Forum - Rock Eagle 4-H Center,
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Recipes From Louise
By Louise McClain Special to The True Citizen
     Pecans are for all seasons but especially the Christmas season. Add pecans to your favorite bread or muffin recipe, salad, dessert or casserole. Just a handful of pecans may even be helpful in lowering cholesterol. Pecans are perishable, but they can be kept in airtight containers (shelled or unshel
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