Gardening

By Emmy Ulmschneider and Debbie Roland Master Gardeners You want to learn about more about establishing an urban prairie, but where do you start? The good news is that there are...

By Jeff Floyd Certified horticulturist and arborist In 2009, the Environmental Protection Agency removed MSMA from the list of herbicides the turfgrass industry uses to control...

By Emmy Ulmschneider and Debbie Roland Master Gardeners An article about our short native grasses lets me talk about two of my favorite things: Native plants and bison. Since I was...

By Emmy Ulmschneider and Debbie Roland Master Gardeners Across the Great Plains, including Texas, there are a gradient of physical conditions going from west to east as you cross the shortgrass...

By Emmy Ulmschneider and Debbie Roland Master Gardeners Prairies used to cover a swath of America from Mexico to Canada. But not all prairies are the same. Different conditions dictate each...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider Master Gardeners This will be the first in a series of articles on our native prairie grasses that can be used...

By Jeff Floyd Certified horticulturist and arborist Depending on who you believe, plants need around 16 nutrients to thrive. Ask Google and the responses get confusing...

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 our fingers are...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider Master Gardeners When we think of agaves, we commonly think of the large perennial succulents, that we call century plants. But...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider Master Gardeners April is a busy month for gardeners. Although there are lots of outdoor jobs, the preparation and planning...