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Four grass types to pick from for Augusta lawns

...tell a homeowner to go with what they think looks the best.Reach Sid Mullis, the director of the University of Georgia Extension Service office for Richmond County, at (706) 821-2349 or smullis@uga.edu.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/home/gardening/2013-04-29/four-grass-types-pic
Warm winter, wet spring create perfect fire ant storm

...spring have created perfect conditions for imported fire ants, said Sid Mullis, the director of the University of Georgia Extension Service office for Richmond County."With a mild winter, the ones that get knocked out in a normal cold winter...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-05-05/warm-winter-wet-spring-create
Understanding your fertilizer bag

...fertilizer with at least 8 percent potassium at each application. Reach Sid Mullis, the director of the University of Georgia Extension Service office for Richmond County, at (706) 821-2349 or smullis@uga.edu.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/home/gardening/2013-04-24/understanding-your-f
Bees are among the best pollinators, and three easy steps can keep you from being stung

...marigolds, strawflowers, some zinnias, and many roses.Reach Sid Mullis, the director of the University of Georgia Extension Service office for Richmond County, at (706) 821-2349 or smullis@uga.edu.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/home/gardening/2013-04-06/bees-are-among-best-
Total lawn management will cure weed problems

...against weeds, can control many of these to an acceptable level.REACH SID MULLIS, THE DIRECTOR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA EXTENSION SERVICE OFFICE FOR RICHMOND COUNTY, AT (706) 821-2349 OR SMULLIS@UGA.EDU.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/home/gardening/2013-02-26/total-lawn-managemen
Time to fertilize the shrubbery

...making the May and September applications, or just the May one.Reach Sid Mullis, the director of the University of Georgia Extension Service office for Richmond County, at (706) 821-2349 or smullis@uga.edu.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/home/gardening/2013-03-06/time-fertilize-shrub
Carpenter bees can be hole-boring pests

...thieves, taking the pollen and doing nothing good with it. Reach Sid Mullis, the director of the University of Georgia Extension Service office for Richmond County, at (706) 821-2349 or smullis@uga.edu.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/home/gardening/2013-03-19/carpenter-bees-can-b
Sid Mullis: Controlling wild onion and wild garlic is tough

...pruning finished no later than late July or the first of August. REACH SID MULLIS, THE DIRECTOR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA EXTENSION SERVICE OFFICE FOR RICHMOND COUNTY, AT (706) 821-2349 OR SMULLIS@UGA.EDU.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/home/gardening/2012-12-13/sid-mullis-controlli
'Crape murder' bad for plants

...they were meant to be ? a beautiful, natural looking plant. REACH SID MULLIS, THE DIRECTOR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA EXTENSION SERVICE OFFICE FOR RICHMOND COUNTY, AT (706) 821-2349 OR SMULLIS@UGA.EDU.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/home/gardening/2013-01-03/crape-murder-bad-pla
Warm weather is activating ladybug problem

...stay outside until the weather begins to turn cold next fall.Reach Sid Mullis, the director of the University of Georgia Extension Service office for Richmond County, at (706) 821-2349 or smullis@uga.edu.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/home/gardening/2013-01-16/warm-weather-activat