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Monarch Migrations
Monarch on Frostweed Photo by Emmy Ulmschneider By Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardener  It may still be summer outside, but it is not...

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Flame Acanthus
By Debbie Roland, Master Gardener  SAVE THE DATE: The Fall Master Gardener Plant Sale is planned for September 6, 2025. Flame Acanthus...

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Aug 252 min read
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Want to Know More?
Pollinator Information Photo by Emmy Ulmschneider By Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardener  Recently, Texas Master Naturalists counted...

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Aug 83 min read
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July Gardening
Blackberry bushes with Frog Fruit as ground cover Photo: Debbie Roland By Debbie Roland, Master Gardener  July is a quiet gardening...

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Jul 162 min read
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French Hollyhocks
French Hollyhocks Photo: Debbie Roland By Debbie Roland, Master Gardener  French Hollyhocks, also known as fig-leaved hollyhocks (...

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Jul 152 min read
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Benefits of Compost Tea
Compost Tea Photo: Debbie Roland By Debbie Roland, Master Gardener  Compost tea is a liquid concentrate made by steeping compost in...

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Jul 12 min read
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How to Water My Tree
How to Water My Tree Photo: Debbie Roland By Sara Moran, AgriLife Extension Agent- Ector & Midland Counties  This question is popular,...

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Jun 232 min read
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Cherries in Midland?
Small Nanking Cherry Photo by Emmy Ulmschneider By Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardener  My first introduction to a Nanking Cherry, Prunus...

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Jun 192 min read
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Maypop Passion Vine
Passion Vine on Trellis Photo: Debbie Roland By Debbie Roland, Master Gardener  You may have walked along fences or trellises and...

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Jun 192 min read
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Lawn or Unlawn?
Wildflower Spring Photo by Emmy Ulmschneider By Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardener  To lawn or unlawn, that is the question!   We think...

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Jun 192 min read
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Growing Cactus
Photo by Rebecca Owens By Debbie Roland, Master Gardener   Growing Cacti in West Texas is an endeavor well-suited to our climate,...

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May 282 min read
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Elderberries and Elder Trees
Elderberry Flower, Elderberry Blow Photo by Emmy Ulmschneider By Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardener  It is spring and my elder or...

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May 283 min read
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Ground Covers for West Texas
Frog Fruit being trained to cover former lawn area Photo by Debbie Roland By Debbie Roland, Master Gardeners   Replacing your Bermuda...

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May 122 min read
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ALAN or NALAN
Lights at night can affect hatching Loggerhead Sea Turtles Photo by Emmy Ulmschneider By Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardener  We have...

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May 53 min read
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Brown Turkey Fig Trees
Cooked fig leaf wrapped fish meal Photo by Emmy Ulmschneider By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners  The Brown Turkey...

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May 12 min read
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Researching Invasive Plants
References for Researching Native Plants Photo by Emmy Ulmschneider By Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardener  You are ready to take the...

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Apr 213 min read
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Common Invasive Species
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners We have written about the importance of planting native plants, stressing the...

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Apr 213 min read
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Mealy Blue Sage
Mealy Blue Sage Photo: www.ecoblossom.com By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners  If you are looking for a...

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Apr 72 min read
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April Chores
Photo: www.recordonline.com By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners   April is an important month for West Texas...

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Apr 42 min read
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