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Sep 5, 20202 min read
Growing Blackberries in West Texas
Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardener Blackberries make a wonderful, inexpensive and easy to grow addition to your garden. With water...
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Aug 29, 20202 min read
Freezing your Harvest
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Freezing is the easiest way to preserve the flavor of your produce. Almost any produce can be frozen with...
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Aug 22, 20202 min read
Collard Greens
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Collard greens are easy to grow, tolerate the heat and cold, and are well suited to large and small...
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Aug 3, 20202 min read
Kale for the Fall Garden
D ebbie Roland, Master Gardener Kale is a relative of collards, spinach, Swiss chard and greens, and, surprisingly, both kids and adults...
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Jul 18, 20202 min read
Deadline to Plant Fall Garden
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener As I write this it is 107 degrees outside so it is hard to think about setting out tender vegetable...
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May 30, 20202 min read
Growing Sweet Potatoes
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener There are two forms of sweet potatoes: vining and bush varieties. Both are easy to grow and thrive in hot...
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Feb 23, 20202 min read
Gardening on the Cheap
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener A class was held for the public this month called Gardening on the Cheap taught by Master Gardener, Jim...
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Feb 9, 20202 min read
Microgreens
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Sprouts and microgreens are not the same but both are very young plants that are harvested at different...
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Jan 22, 20202 min read
January Gardening
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener It’s January and the first of the gardening crops should to be planted soon. It’s time to plant onions and...
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Aug 29, 20192 min read
Planting Carrots
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Texas is the fifth leading producer of Carrots. One-third of those go into plastic bags for sale. Baby...
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Jul 22, 20192 min read
July Chores and a Fall Garden
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener The older I get the less I like July and August. I am making an effort to get out early and come in when I...
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Jul 19, 20192 min read
Watering in the Heat of the Summer
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener It is difficult to get enough water on your plants, trees and turf in July and August in West Texas. With...
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Jul 15, 20192 min read
Got Zucchini?
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener If you are a gardener, you are beginning to get a crop of zucchini. If you have a friend or friends who...
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Jul 6, 20192 min read
Growing Grapes in West Texas
Pam Jenkins, Master Gardener When I think of growing grapes I think of the State of California. California is supposed to be the largest...
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Jul 1, 20192 min read
When Vegetables Were Rationed
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Rationing of three hundred items began March 1, 1943. Included in that number were canned vegetables,...
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Jun 4, 20192 min read
June Gardening Chores
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener There are many jobs to do in the garden in June. It is finally warm enough to direct sow seeds that don’t...
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Apr 29, 20192 min read
Container Gardening
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener If you are a beginning gardener or don’t have much space, container gardening might be a perfect solution...
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