Gardening

By Debbie Roland Master Gardener Winter is here and the hard freezes have hit. That means it almost time for the annual garden cleanup. The first of February...

By Debbie Roland Master Gardener Last week’s article discussed why you may want to be a Master Gardener. Following is a little history and what you can actually...

By Jeff Floyd Certified horticulturist and arborist It’s Christmastime and all the plants are resting in preparation for a busy new year. But look up into...

By Debbie Roland Master Gardener My interest in gardening didn’t start until my thirties. I was busy with work and my kids. Then, slowly, plants drew me in....

By Emmy Ulmschneider Master Gardener It’s that season! So, what do you give to a gardener? My feeling is that, like knowing what style of clothing...

By Jeff Floyd Certified horticulturist and arborist April is prime viewing time for the explosion of Texas wildflowers. However, there is another, often overlooked, time to...

By Emmy Ulmschneider Master Gardener We have all experienced the adage about learning from your mistakes and learning from gardening mistakes is no exception to this...

By Jeff Floyd Certified horticulturist and arborist Chrysanthemums are great for fall color, but mass plantings of pansies or Johnny-jump-ups fit the bill for winter temperatures....

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider Master Gardeners Most gardeners have longed for or at least been curious about a greenhouse. A greenhouse is for the protection...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider Master Gardeners What do gardeners do in the winter? Sitting by the fire, planning your spring beds and reading are all...