Jacob Williams

Rosette Rose Disease

Rosette Rose Disease is a serious disease that is infecting rose plants. It’s a viral disease that I’ve seen in…

7 years ago

Blueberries

Blueberries I think that most people enjoy eating a handful of blueberries. Eating them always reminds me of my grandfather…

7 years ago

Erosion Control

By: Jacob Williams, Towns-Union UGA Extension Agent Georgia, along with much of the southeastern US, doesn’t have a positive past…

7 years ago

Towns-Union UGA Extension offers spring gardening class

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - University of Georgia (UGA) Agricultural and Natural Resource Agent Jacob Williams offered a class Wednesday, April 10,…

7 years ago

Fertilizer Part II

Fertilizer Part II This week I’m going to continue talking about fertilizers, but I’m going to go into some more…

7 years ago

Chrysanthemums – Queen of Fall Flowers

Chrysanthemums, also called mums, are sometimes called the Queen of Fall Flowers. They can have gorgeous flowers each fall and…

7 years ago

Moles and Voles

Moles and voles can be very damaging to your yard. They can dig up long tunnels through your yard and…

7 years ago

What is IPM?

IPM is a pretty big buzz phrase out there in agriculture right now. It stands for Integrated Pest Management. Integrated…

7 years ago

Rosalynn Carter Butterfly Trail takes root in Towns County

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - The University of Georgia Towns County 4-H Extension has joined the Rosalynn Carter Butterfly Trail initiative, and…

8 years ago

Webworm nests not a threat to trees

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - It's the time of year when fall webworms form cocoons in area trees, and although their nests…

8 years ago

UGA agricultural agent lists services provided to community

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Jacob Williams, the newly-hired University of Georgia (UGA) Agricultural-Natural Resource Agent for Towns and Union County, introduced…

8 years ago