Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Rationing of three hundred items began March 1, 1943. Included in that number were canned vegetables,...

Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Whether your yard is large or small, a pond is a great way to add the sound of running water, plants and a...

Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Weeds. There are so many weeds this year. Every morning I go outside with my clippers and gloves. The rain...

Posted: Sunday, June 9, 2019 12:45 am By Jeff Floyd From time to time, a “new” plant disease seems to get a foothold and persistently...

Debbie Roland, Master Gardener There are many jobs to do in the garden in June. It is finally warm enough to direct sow seeds that don’t...

Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Did you know that you can make homemade butter with a jar and whipping cream? It is simple, fun and...

Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Most people my age have at least one parent who served during World War II, Korea or Viet Nam. My dad...

Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Chances are you have already planted vegetables, flowers and other plants in your yard and garden. Now it...

Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Most West Texans want to be outside when there are spring breezes and it is 80 degrees. I have two acres...

Debbie Roland, Master Gardener If you are a beginning gardener or don’t have much space, container gardening might be a perfect solution...

Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Figs grow as a multi-trunked tree and can reach 20’ tall. In more tropical climates they will thrive as a...

Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Did you know that you can grow your own vegetable Loofah (sometimes spelled Luffa)? They are great skin...

Debbie Roland, Master Gardener It isn’t easy to become a Texas Superstar® plant. Every Texas Superstar® designation undergoes several...

By Gwin Jamerson, Master Gardener Plant a sedge. No way! I have spent years trying to kill nut sedge (Cyperus esculentus or Cyperus...

By Debbie Roland and Shirley Davenport, Master Gardeners The Permian Basin Master Gardener Plant Sale is back and better than ever! April...

by Shirley Kelley, Master Gardener Bullet proof plants. That sounds like a western movie, doesn’t it? The Permian Basin Master Gardeners...

by Debbie Roland Greens include all leafy green vegetables. Most are cool-season crops and must be grown in the early spring or fall in...

Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Peppers are a warm season crop that grow well in West Texas. Eat them raw or cooked, as a snack, added to...

Ben Bretz, Master Gardener Microgreens are the young sprouts of any edible plant that haven’t reached a point that it bears any flower or...

By Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Good news! Potatoes will grow even when conditions are less than perfect. Like most vegetables potatoes...