By Carol Siddall, Master Gardener This time of year, gardeners me included, are looking through seed catalogues and their gardening...

By Frank Wells, Master Gardener and Certified Consulting Rosarian Legend says, Valentine's Day originated during the third century in...

By Barbara Porsch Herb enthusiast In flower language, lavender means devotion. So what better herb to talk about right before Valentine’s...

by Carol Siddall, Master Gardener This time of year is hard for gardeners in all stages of experience. The desire to go outside is there,...

by Jim Longstreet, Master Gardener, Vegetable Specialist Are you still trying to grow tomatoes in the Permian Basin? Many growers just...

by Carl White, Bee Enthusiast, and Ron Nelson, BeeKeeper, Master Gardeners The soft buzz around the flowers, the constant flow of bees...

By Karen Miller, Master Gardener Entomology Specialist Christmas is almost here, and what better way for an entomology specialist to...

IT'S CHRISTMAS! Carol Siddall, Master Gardener It is Christmas Time! The most wonderful time of the year. For a gardener, December does...

Carol Siddall, Master Gardener When fall arrives, it is hard not to regret the passing of all the summer blooms.  But take heart, for the...

by Shirley Jo Kelley, Master Gardener, Propagation Specialist Succulent plants are known as fat plants because their plant parts are...

By Barbara Porsch—Herb Enthusiast Lemongrass, cybopogon citratus, a tender perennial, is an aromatic clump grass with bulbous stems with...

By Karen Miller, Master Gardener Entomology Specialist Our “Ask a Master Gardener” program has received several inquiries about a pale...

Shirley Jo Kelley, Propagation Specialist Succulent plants are known as fat plants because their plant parts are thick and fleshy,...

By Barbara Porsch – Herb Enthusiast Guess why I chose Sage. Of course, it is because this is the month for Thanksgiving and no other herb...

by Debbie Roland, Compost Specialist “I can’t grow anything. I have a brown thumb” my friends tell me. To which I say “I can teach you...

by Debbie Roland, Compost Specialist I was on my hands and knees searching through the vegetable seed packets at a local big box store...

by Barbara Porsch Permian Basin Master Gardener Herb Enthusiast Mexican Mint Marigold is a crazy name for this delightful herb. Texas...

Carol Siddall, Master Gardener What's a Superstar you may be asking? I asked the same question before I became a Master Gardener over 12...

Ben Bretz, Master Gardener, Micro Greens Sometimes it’s just too hot to cook. Especially this time of year in West Texas. That’s when a...

by Carol Siddall, Master Gardener Fairy Gardens have become increasingly popular in the home garden. While evidence of a true fairy...