By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider If you ever sat down to a vibrantly colored Spanish paella, a Persian dessert, or a French...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider If you feel like you don’t know much about gardening, finding a gift for a friend or family member...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider Edible ginger (Zingiber officinale) is a staple in the kitchen. The rhizome of this plant is...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider Did you know that Native Americans grew and ate pumpkins their seeds and blooms for thousands of...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider The basic principle of regenerative gardening is restoring and maintaining soil health. Gardeners...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider Many gardeners are using no dig beds. I follow several gardeners on YouTube, one of which is in...

Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider November 11 is the Permian Basin’s average date of first freeze. That’s only two weeks away so it is...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners It is October and in a gardener’s calendar this is the season to sow native...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Native plants. Perhaps the most important question is why go to the trouble?...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Throughout our articles, we have stressed the importance of planting native...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners In our last article, we talked about the importance of planting native plants in...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Throughout our articles, we have stressed the importance of planting native...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Did you know that there are plants that will grow here and that also bloom at...

By Debbie Roland and Permian Basin Master Gardeners Nancy Donovan (also known as The Worm Lady) one of our most active and beloved...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Butterfly bush (Buddleja davidii is a fast-growing, deciduous shrub with masses...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Four-Nerve Daisy (Tetraneuris scaposa), a tough and drought tolerant plant,...

By Debbie Roland, Master Gardener In May Emmy and I wrote an article about Gopher Plant. In the last paragraph we stated: “Wear gloves...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Gray Creeping Germander, Teucrium aroanium, blooms with fragrant pink to purple...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Looking for a tree for your yard? Chinese Pistache, Pistacia chinensis, can grow...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Oxblood Lilly, Rhodophiala bifida, also known as Schoolhouse Lilly, is a...