MASTER GARDENERS: What is organic anyway?

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By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider Master Gardener Organic is a labeling term that says an agricultural product has been grown by approved methods. So, what...

MASTER GARDENERS: Building a hoop house

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By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider Master Gardeners Previously, we wrote in general terms about ways to extend the growing season in winter with a hoop...

Odessa Tractor Supply unveils major upgrades and new Garden Center

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Tractor Supply announced in a Thursday press release the completion of an exciting remodel of the entire store at the Odessa location that will...

MASTER GARDENERS: Early summer produce

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By Emmy Ulmschneider and Debbie Roland Master Gardeners Previously, we talked about the many benefits of local food. So, what kinds of foods are available right now,...

MASTER GARDENERS: Local foods offer many benefits

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By Emmy Ulmschneider and Debbie Roland Master Gardeners In the 2006 classic, The Omnivore’s Dilemma, author Michael Pollan considered what and how America eats and ushered in...

MASTER GARDENERS: A Swallowtail Tale

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

GARDENING: Watering mature trees

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By Sara Moran, County Extension Agent Horticulture for Midland and Ector counties Water is crucial to keep our landscapes alive. During drought, providing efficient irrigation to...

MASTER GARDENERS: Compost or mulch?

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By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider Master Gardeners Recently on a gardening social media site I follow, a picture was posted showing some rather sad vegetable plants....

MASTER GARDENERS: More mistakes gardeners make

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By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider Master Gardeners In our first article we concentrated on planning mistakes and how to avoid them. In this article we’ll concentrate...

MASTER GARDENERS: Mistakes gardeners make

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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 have one looming...