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Fall is in the Air
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...

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Oct 16, 20212 min read
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Sowing Native Seeds
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners It is October and in a gardener’s calendar this is the season to sow native...

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Oct 9, 20212 min read
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Hummingbirds
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Native plants. Perhaps the most important question is why go to the trouble?...

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Oct 6, 20212 min read
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Why Should I Plant Natives: Monarch Butterflies
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Throughout our articles, we have stressed the importance of planting native...

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Oct 6, 20212 min read
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Creating Habitat: Water and Shelter
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners In our last article, we talked about the importance of planting native plants in...

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Sep 18, 20212 min read
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Why Should I buy Natives and Where do I Find Them?
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Throughout our articles, we have stressed the importance of planting native...

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Sep 11, 20212 min read
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Native Night Bloomers
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Did you know that there are plants that will grow here and that also bloom at...

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Sep 4, 20212 min read
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Nancy Donovan aka The Worm Lady
By Debbie Roland and Permian Basin Master Gardeners Nancy Donovan (also known as The Worm Lady) one of our most active and beloved...

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Aug 24, 20212 min read
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Butterfly Bush
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Butterfly bush (Buddleja davidii is a fast-growing, deciduous shrub with masses...

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Aug 23, 20212 min read
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Four-Nerve Daisy
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Four-Nerve Daisy (Tetraneuris scaposa), a tough and drought tolerant plant,...

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Aug 14, 20212 min read
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A Toxic Plant Story
By Debbie Roland, Master Gardener In May Emmy and I wrote an article about Gopher Plant. In the last paragraph we stated: “Wear gloves...

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Jul 31, 20212 min read
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Gray Creeping Germander
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Gray Creeping Germander, Teucrium aroanium, blooms with fragrant pink to purple...

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Jul 24, 20212 min read
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Need a Tree?
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Looking for a tree for your yard? Chinese Pistache, Pistacia chinensis, can grow...

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Jul 17, 20212 min read
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Oxblood Lilly
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Oxblood Lilly, Rhodophiala bifida, also known as Schoolhouse Lilly, is a...

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Jul 10, 20212 min read
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Maximillian’s Sunflower
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Maximiian’s Sunflower, Helianthus maximiliani, is a showy plant, towering above...

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Jul 3, 20212 min read
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Chinquapin Oak Tree
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Chinquapin Oak, Quercus muehlengergii, is a medium to large tree reaching a...

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Jun 28, 20212 min read
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The Genus Artemisia
By Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardener Chances are that you may not be familiar with the genus Artemisia, but drive from Midland west and...

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Jun 19, 20212 min read
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Embracing the Change II
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners When we discussed plants that could replace boxwoods and other hedge type plants...

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Jun 13, 20212 min read
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Embracing the Change
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Most homeowners lost plants during our winter freeze. Master Gardeners are...

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Jun 13, 20212 min read
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