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Master Gardener Plant Sale
The Athens County Master Gardeners are pleased to return to their annual plant sale, offering a wide variety of plants, including perennials, annuals, herbs, and vegetable seedlings. Prices range from $1 to $4, with special pricing on a few select items. We will be in the parking area in front of the city pool.

2022 Deer Resistant and Native Plant Sale – In-person
An in-person plant sale featuring deer resistant and native plants. In-Person Plant Sale Saturday, May 7, 9 am – 1 pm. 171 Longview Heights, Athens On our website www.nodeerplantsale.com we have plant images and growth information for all the plants that will be available on Saturday, May 8 from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. It… Read More

Scientists Thread A Nano-Needle To Modify The Genes Of Plants
By: Joe Palca | NPR
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Getting DNA into plant cells is tricky. Researchers have tried using infectious bacteria, as well as gene guns that shoot gold bullets. Then a physicist came up with a new approach almost by accident.