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October is Time to Plant Trees
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Planting a tree that will live in our ever-increasing heat and decreasing water...
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Sep 18, 20232 min read
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How to Water Native Plants
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners We both love natives! They can be challenging to find, easy to plant, require...
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Aug 23, 20232 min read
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What is Organic Anyway?
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardener Organic is a labeling term that says an agricultural product has been grown by...
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Aug 14, 20232 min read
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Building a Hoop House
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Previously, we wrote in general terms about ways to extend the growing season in...
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Aug 7, 20232 min read
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Local Foods
Parks Legado Farmers Market Photo: Sewell Family of Companies By Emmy Ulmschneider and Debbie Roland, Master Gardeners Previously, we...
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Aug 1, 20233 min read
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Local Foods
Delicious produce and eggs purchased at the Midland Downtown Farmer’s Market By Emmy Ulmschneider and Debbie Roland, Master Gardeners In...
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Jul 25, 20232 min read
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Mistakes Gardeners Make Part 2
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners In our first article we concentrated on planning mistakes and how to avoid them....
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Jul 17, 20232 min read
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A Swallowtail Tale
By Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardener During the summer, I love to sit out on the patio and watch butterflies in my garden. All day...
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Jul 17, 20232 min read
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Compost or Mulch?
Compost. Photo:gardeningknowhow.com By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Recently on a gardening social media site I...
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Jul 17, 20232 min read
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Mistakes Gardeners Make
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Honestly it doesn’t matter where you live or what kind of yard you have, we all...
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Jun 28, 20232 min read
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Invading Worms
Lumbricus spp., nightcrawler. The enlarged band is the clitellum. By Emmy Ulmschneider and Debbie Roland, Master Gardeners Gardeners and...
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Jun 19, 20233 min read
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Ugh! Weeds!
Get on the business end of a hoe By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Most of us have finally gotten some rain. Our...
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Jun 12, 20232 min read
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Wild Spring Flowers
Photo: Emmy Ulmschneider. Native prairie yard. By Emmy Ulmschneider and Debbie Roland, Master Gardeners We love the spring wildflower...
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Jun 12, 20232 min read
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Late Blooming Gardeners
Mary Ann Miles in a small portion of her garden which has grown over the years. By Emmy Ulmschneider and Debbie Roland, Master Gardeners...
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Jun 12, 20233 min read
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Time to Plant Sweet Potatoes
How sweet potatoes grow By Emmy Ulmschneider and Debbie Roland, Master Gardeners Sweet potatoes and yams are not the same thing. Yams...
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May 25, 20232 min read
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May Plantings
Large amounts of food can be grown in small spaces. By Emmy Ulmschneider and Debbie Roland, Master Gardeners This year is already proving...
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May 17, 20233 min read
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Raised Beds – The Options
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Raised beds are a great option for many reasons. They use less water, it’s...
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May 10, 20232 min read
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Prairie Building References
By Emmy Ulmschneider and Debbie Roland, Master Gardeners You want to learn about more about establishing an urban prairie, but where do...
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May 2, 20232 min read
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Buffalograss – a Short Grass
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners An article about our short native grasses lets me talk about two of my favorite...
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Apr 24, 20232 min read
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Tall Native Prairie Grasses
By Emmy Ulmschneider and Debbie Roland, Master Gardeners Across the Great Plains, including Texas, there are a gradient of physical...
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Apr 17, 20232 min read
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