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GARDENING: Succession planting produces steady supply
by Jeanette Castanon Succession planting is a great method to use when you want to have a steady supply of harvest from your garden. The...
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Jun 21, 20202 min read


Gardening provides practical ways to stay healthy
By April Ward Master Gardener Traineer I love playing in the soil. Some of my greatest memories as a little girl is playing in the dirt...
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Jun 21, 20202 min read


Plants need friends too: Consider companion gardening
By Phyllis Price Master Gardener Companion gardening is very similar to the way individuals react with each other. Have you ever met...
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Jun 15, 20202 min read


Should You Use Soil Solarization?
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener It’s only June and I’ve already pulled what seems like a million weeds out of flowerbeds, the garden and...

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Jun 6, 20202 min read


Growing Sweet Potatoes
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener There are two forms of sweet potatoes: vining and bush varieties. Both are easy to grow and thrive in hot...

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May 30, 20202 min read


Worm Composting
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Social distancing, standing in line outside my favorite grocery store last month, I found strategically...

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May 23, 20202 min read


West Texas Herbs
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Herbs are not just for cooking. They are also used in making scents and perfumes, practicing aromatherapy...

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May 17, 20202 min read


Watering Trees the EarthKind Way
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Between 40 and 60 % of our total water supply is used in landscape irrigation. By incorporating new...

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May 2, 20202 min read


Eggs – Limit 1 Per Customer
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener This year has been full of unexpected changes and challenges, including the run on eggs at the grocery...

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Apr 26, 20202 min read


Gardening for Healing and Victory
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener I read today that there has been an increase in the sale of seeds, plants, chickens and Bibles. All...

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Apr 18, 20202 min read


Build a Herbarium with Your Kids
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener I’m seeing lots of mothers posting things on social media about their kids being a bit stir crazy. Or...

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Apr 18, 20202 min read


Cultivating Hope
By Jim Longstreet, Master Gardener As COVID-19 has turned our world upside-down, here are some important reasons why now is the most...

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Apr 4, 20202 min read


Choosing a Succulent
Jessie Clark, Master Gardener Trainee Succulents change drastically with the slightest of environmental change. This can include going...

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Mar 21, 20202 min read


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 14, 20202 min read


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


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


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


The Truth About Weeds
Debbie Roland, Master Gardener At this time every year I promise myself that this spring and summer I will work everyday to stay ahead of...

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Feb 16, 20202 min read
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