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Fields & Yields August 1, 2007
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In the Furrow
Plant Tissue Sampling Can Help
By Will Duffie County Extension Coordinator
      Growing plants for a living or a hobby is often fun and challenging. Whether you grow cotton, squash, blueberry, pecan, or roses; you have probably experienced producing unh ealthy plants. Most of the time sick plants can be revived with water, fertilizer or a pesticide.
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Home & Garden Tips
Grey Leaf Spot on St. Augustine grass
By Roosevelt McWilliams County Extension Agent
      Compared to finer textured grasses like the Bermudas, St. Augustine has large flat stems and broad coarse leaves. It has an attractive blue-green color and forms a deep, fairly dense turf. It spreads by long aboveground runners or stolon.
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Family & Consumer Science News
Tips for Easier Back-to-School Transitions
By Terri Black County Extension Agent
      Beginning kindergarten, going to a child care program, or going back to school usually means two things for children: unf amiliar situations and stricter schedules. Because new experiences are stressful, children may be uncooperative or have a difficult time adjusting. But, smooth transitions c...
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Recipes From Louise
By Louise McClain Special to The True Citizen
      Vanilla is that great smelling liquid in the little brown bottle on your pantry shelf. Used in baked goods, candies, puddings, beverages, medicines, perfume, rubber tires, and even in house paint; it's a flavor and fragrance used in more things than you can imagine. But for us cooks, we just like ...
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