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Gardening in Winter
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider When you are a gardener, winter can be frustrating! It gets dark earlier, and you miss the...
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Jan 4, 20222 min read
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Winter Reading Materials
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider People garden for different reasons and there is a garden book to cover each one. We each have...
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Dec 6, 20212 min read
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December Gardening
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider December gardening. It’s nice to have a shorter to-do list and a chance to plan for your 2022...
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Dec 5, 20212 min read
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Winter’s Quiet Time
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener In December the sun rises late and sets early – a perfect time for sitting by the fire in your favorite...
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Dec 14, 20202 min read
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Sourdough: What’s the Big Deal?
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener I know this article is not about gardening; however, Master Gardeners have classes about chickens, canning...
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Aug 15, 20202 min read
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Mason Jar Soil Test
Jessie Clark, Master Gardener Trainee A Mason Jar Soil Test is an easy way to learn your soil composition (ratio of clay, silt and sand)...
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Mar 15, 20202 min read
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Gardening to Music
Jessie Clark, Master Gardener Trainee Over the last decade there has been interesting research about the impact of sound waves on plant...
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Mar 8, 20202 min read
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Master Gardeners at the Farmers Markets
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Did you know that Permian Basin Master Gardeners has an information booth at several local Farmer’s...
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Mar 1, 20202 min read
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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 23, 20202 min read
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Planting Pansies
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Pansies are a cool weather favorite and the perfect plant for fall and winter. They can bloom as late as...
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Dec 11, 20192 min read
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Christmas for the Gardener
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Once again December has arrived and there is Christmas shopping to be done. Do you have a gardener, or...
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Dec 2, 20192 min read
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Garden Design
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Do you like a meadow or a more formal garden design? You can create different designs in your yard just by...
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Dec 2, 20192 min read
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Waiting for the First Freeze
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener We walked into a restaurant today and, in the celebration of the Halloween/Fall Festival season, there was...
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Oct 21, 20192 min read
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Crop Rotation for the Small Vegetable Garden
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Have you ever planted tomatoes two or three years in a row and then...
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Oct 12, 20192 min read
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Fall Cleaning
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener This time of year I am always asked if I am going to cut back my backyard after the first freeze. After...
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Oct 1, 20192 min read
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WILDLIFE GARDENING
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener In the next six months I will be doubling the size of my backyard – from 54’ x 100’ to 93’ x 100’. While...
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Sep 30, 20192 min read
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Sustainability – It Isn’t Just for Hippies Anymore
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Debbie Roland, Master Gardener We hear a lot these days about living a sustainable lifestyle. Recently...
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Sep 2, 20192 min read
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The Sage in Bloom
Cindy Olive, Master Gardener WOW! Weren’t all of those blooming purple sage gorgeous a few weeks ago? Purple Sage is native to Texas and...
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Aug 22, 20192 min read
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MULCH is a MUST!!
Cindy Olive, Master Gardener WOW! Is it HOT outside or what? It’s surely too hot to be out in the garden…and your plants might just be...
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Aug 19, 20192 min read
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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 22, 20192 min read
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