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    <title>LSU AgCenter . Vegetables</title>
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      <title>Louisiana Vegetable Planting Guide</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2005 15:31:25 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Use this guide to plant a successful vegetable garden. The information has been developed after considerable research and practical experience.  (PDF Format Only) - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Success with Summer Tomatoes</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2005 18:51:36 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Louisiana summers are a tough time for tomatoes to set and hold fruit. The heat causes irregular flower growth in most cultivars, and the result is poor fruit set, according to LSU AgCenter horticulturist Dr. Tom Koske. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Vegetable Gardening in Louisiana 2008</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 18:33:45 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[LA BASE PROGRAM SITUATION: HOME VEGETABLE GARDENS; 2008.A statewide survey of over 500 Louisiana home vegetable gardeners was conducted in 2008. Results are presnted. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Some Seeds Can Be Saved For Next Year</title>
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      <title>Performance of Thirteen Homeowner Tomato Varieties in the Summer of 2007</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 18:08:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Louisiana Home Gardens Are Valuable</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2007 18:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Plow in Fall, Not Spring</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 03 Oct 2004 23:23:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Gardeners often wonder whether plowing or tilling should be done in the spring or late fall, but LSU AgCenter horticulturist Dr. Thomas Koske says working the soil in late fall has several advantages over the traditional spring plowing. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>September Last Chance for Diverse Veggie Garden</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[September is Louisiana’s last chance to plant a relatively diversified vegetable garden before next spring. During this month we can detect the first signs of cooler weather that accompanies the fall, says LSU AgCenter horticulturist Dr. Tom Koske. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>FAQs Home Vegetables (R-W)</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 20:15:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>FAQs Home Vegetables (D-P)</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 17:58:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>FAQs Home Vegetables (A-C)</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 14:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>2012 Heirloom Tomato Trial Results</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2012 18:39:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Acid Soil Problems</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2005 19:00:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Very Basic Weed Control</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Sep 2006 19:05:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cole Crops: Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts, Cabbage and Cauliflower</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jun 2006 20:38:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Southern peas &amp; Yardlong or Asparagus bean</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2005 19:00:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Time To Plant Heat-tolerant Veggies</title>
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      <title>Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Sweet potatoes are not very sweet or moist when first dug. It takes six to eight weeks of proper curing and storage before they have the sweet, moist taste and texture desired when baked, says LSU AgCenter horticulturist Dr. Tom Koske. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2005 20:25:34 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[After a saturating summer rain, expect many plants to wilt and then scald out. Saturated conditions can interfere with a root system's ability to absorb soil moisture. When a high evaporation demand (transpiration) is placed on the plants from bright sunshine after rain, they can show drought stress. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Expected Vegetable Garden Yields</title>
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      <title>Time to Plant Greens, Says LSU AgCenter Horticulturist</title>
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      <description><![CDATA["Fall is a good time to plant greens in your home garden," says LSU AgCenter horticulturist Dr. Tom Koske. Crops include mustard, turnips, spinach, collards, kale and Swiss chard. All are cool-season crops with similar cultural requirements. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Site Preparation Important For Productive Spring Garden</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Saving one's own seed for next season is usually not a good idea, but it can be done with many heirlooms and some cultivars. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Vegetables to Plant in March, April</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[March is a critical month in our vegetable gardens - early for some things and late for others. Timely planting is one way of increasing potential yield and decreasing production problems, says LSU Agricultural Center horticulturist Dr. Tom Koske. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>February Marks Start Of La. Vegetable Gardening Season</title>
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      <title>‘Itchy Green-thumb’ Syndrome Evident Around State</title>
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      <title>Louisiana Vegetable Planting Guide</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2005 15:31:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Growing Parsley in Louisiana</title>
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      <title>Sidedress Fall Vegetable Crops for Better Yields</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Nitrogen (N) is a very important plant nutrient for all fall vegetable crops. A sufficient  and continuous amount must be supplied to all plants to achieve good yields. It also is the nutrient most often lacking in soils. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <dc:creator>DGill@agcenter.lsu.edu (Daniel J. Gill)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Dealing With Salinity</title>
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      <dc:creator>RStrahan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Ronald E. Strahan)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Chard or Swiss Chard</title>
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      <title>Tis the Season for Giving… from the Garden</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2005 15:31:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Harvesting Your Garden Produce</title>
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      <title>Kohlrabi: The Cabbage Turnip</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2005 19:18:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Root-knot Nematode In The Home Garden</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2005 17:01:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Blossom-end Rot</title>
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      <title>Herbicide Weed Controls for Vegetable Gardens</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 18:52:11 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[PDF of home vegetable garden herbicides for 2009 and their usage. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Many Snap Beans Varieties Available For Spring Gardens</title>
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      <dc:creator>KKFontenot@agcenter.lsu.edu (Kathryn Fontenot)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Organic Mulch Good For Summer Vegetable Gardens</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 2006 19:28:10 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Organic mulches can help keep your vegetables producing during Louisiana’s hot summer months. Although mulch is usually applied to control weeds and conserve moisture, it has several other useful functions. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Jefferson, Orleans Soil Contamination May Not Be As Serious As Feared</title>
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      <title>LSU AgCenter Faculty Checking New Orleans Soil, Plants</title>
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      <dc:creator>DGill@agcenter.lsu.edu (Daniel J. Gill)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Start Fall Garden in August, Says Horticulturist</title>
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      <title>Harvesting and Curing Hard-shell Gourds</title>
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      <title>Insect Management in Home Vegetable Gardens</title>
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      <title>FAQs Related to Home Vegetable Gardening</title>
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      <title>Disease Management in Home Vegetable Gardens</title>
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      <title>"Cool Garden" is Cool, Says LSU AgCenter Horticulturist</title>
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      <title>Symptoms of Freeze- and Cold-damaged Vegetables</title>
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      <title>Cucumbers Aren’t Only Vegetable In Family</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[(Distributed 08/15/03) While cool-season planting begins in earnest next month, some of the more heat tolerant cool-season vegetables, such as the cole crops, can be planted into the garden now. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[(Distributed 06/01/01) As summer heat sets in, tomatoes may show many disorders. One common fruit problem is blossom-end rot, or BER, according to an LSU AgCenter horticulturist. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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