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Tie grasses with rope before cutting to make moving to compost pile easier. By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners We have a date for the 2024 Plant Sale! Save the date and mark your calendars...

pintrest.com By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners I am on a quest for three American Beautyberry bushes ( Callicarpa Americana ). I saw them growing at a restaurant in the Hill Country last year and haven’t been able to quit thinking about them. I don’t see them very often here, but my hunt has begun. Here is some info just in case you want to join in the hunt. American Beautyberry also called French Mulberry is a Texas native deciduous shrub. It of

Daffodils bloom in March. By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners April is a busy month for gardeners. Although there...

Photo: innateresponse.blogspot.com By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Who doesn’t love carrots?!?! Kids and...

Data from: https://www.weather.gov/maf/cli_maf_pcpn_annual By Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardener Since 2014, when I first attended the...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners The Master Gardener Spring Symposium is finally rolling out of the planning...

Photo: worldoffloweringplants.com By Debbie Roland, Master Gardener I was surprised when I saw Borage for sale last spring since I...

Photo: The Spruce By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Ground cherries (Physalis sp.) are easy to grow with minimal...

Potato with three eyes By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners The average American eats 125 pounds of potatoes per...

By: Jim Longstreet, Master Gardener Strategic Vegetable Gardening Frustration and ‘an exercise in futility’ is how many see vegetable...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners You want to start gardening, but you live in an apartment, or have no space to...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners We both love natives! They can be challenging to find, easy to plant, require...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners We know we aren’t telling you anything you don’t already know, but the heat has...

By Emmy Ulmschneider and Debbie Roland, Master Gardeners Across the Great Plains, including Texas, there are a gradient of physical...

Be careful where you plant since leaves are sharp By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners When we think of agaves, we...

Photo: by Emmy Ulmschneider at Flying Y Farms, Tarzan, Texas By Emmy Ulmschneider and Debbie Roland, Master Gardeners As Master...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners As gardeners, we read many instructional and informational articles, posts and...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Hopefully by now you have your garden sleeping for the winter and have ordered...

Beginning asparagus plant By Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Asparagus tastes better when grown in your own yard rather than eating it...

By Debbie Roland, Master Gardener I prefer to grow my plants outside, but I have to say that African violets are beautiful indoor plants....

By Debbie Roland, Master Gardener It’s almost a new year and for gardeners that usually means a few resolutions for 2024 that will make...

Getty pictures By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners December has really curtailed our outdoor gardening activities. ...

2024 Master Gardener Signup By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners There are more than 84,000 Master Gardeners whose...