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Local Foods
Parks Legado Farmers Market Photo: Sewell Family of Companies By Emmy Ulmschneider and Debbie Roland, Master Gardeners Previously, we...

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Aug 1, 20233 min read


Local Foods
Delicious produce and eggs purchased at the Midland Downtown Farmer’s Market By Emmy Ulmschneider and Debbie Roland, Master Gardeners In...

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Jul 25, 20232 min read


Mistakes Gardeners Make Part 2
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners In our first article we concentrated on planning mistakes and how to avoid them....

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Jul 17, 20232 min read


A Swallowtail Tale
By Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardener During the summer, I love to sit out on the patio and watch butterflies in my garden. All day...

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Jul 17, 20232 min read


Compost or Mulch?
Compost. Photo:gardeningknowhow.com By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Recently on a gardening social media site I...

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Jul 17, 20232 min read


Mistakes Gardeners Make
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Honestly it doesn’t matter where you live or what kind of yard you have, we all...

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Jun 28, 20232 min read


Invading Worms
Lumbricus spp., nightcrawler. The enlarged band is the clitellum. By Emmy Ulmschneider and Debbie Roland, Master Gardeners Gardeners and...

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Jun 19, 20233 min read


Ugh! Weeds!
Get on the business end of a hoe By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Most of us have finally gotten some rain. Our...

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Jun 12, 20232 min read


Wild Spring Flowers
Photo: Emmy Ulmschneider. Native prairie yard. By Emmy Ulmschneider and Debbie Roland, Master Gardeners We love the spring wildflower...

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Jun 12, 20232 min read


Late Blooming Gardeners
Mary Ann Miles in a small portion of her garden which has grown over the years. By Emmy Ulmschneider and Debbie Roland, Master Gardeners...

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Jun 12, 20233 min read


Time to Plant Sweet Potatoes
How sweet potatoes grow By Emmy Ulmschneider and Debbie Roland, Master Gardeners Sweet potatoes and yams are not the same thing. Yams...

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May 25, 20232 min read


May Plantings
Large amounts of food can be grown in small spaces. By Emmy Ulmschneider and Debbie Roland, Master Gardeners This year is already proving...

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May 17, 20233 min read


Raised Beds – The Options
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Raised beds are a great option for many reasons. They use less water, it’s...

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May 10, 20232 min read


Prairie Building References
By Emmy Ulmschneider and Debbie Roland, Master Gardeners You want to learn about more about establishing an urban prairie, but where do...

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May 2, 20232 min read


Buffalograss – a Short Grass
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners An article about our short native grasses lets me talk about two of my favorite...

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Apr 24, 20232 min read


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

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Apr 17, 20232 min read


Native Prairie Grasses
Native shortgrass prairie remnant at Windlands Park. (Photo by Emmy Ulmschneider) By Emmy Ulmschneider and Debbie Roland, Master...

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Apr 10, 20233 min read


Why Native Grasses and Prairies
Backyard prairie with native grasses, shrubs and forbs. By Emmy Ulmschneider and Debbie Roland, Master Gardeners This will be the first...

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Apr 5, 20232 min read


Plant Sale. SAVE THE DATE!!!
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners It’s that time again and April 15 is the day! The plants have been ordered and...

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Mar 20, 20232 min read


Planning for Year-Round Color
By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider, Master Gardeners Have you ever noticed that some perennial beds look like they just pop up all by...

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Mar 20, 20232 min read
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