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That awful cold just a week ago certainly did nothing to speed up application dates for pre-emergent weed control products. Still, warm weather earlier this week helped start up the ...
A group of Texas AgriLife Extension Specialists and agents will be hosting a webinar tomorrow Friday, Feb. 26 at 4 p.m. to help you work through the aftermath of last ...
Be patient, gardener! If in doubt, lay the pruning tools down for couple more weeks. Let me lay out details. • Many plants lost only leaves. Their stems are still ...
I took a long stroll to take a solemn toll,Of what winter did to my garden.My neck turned red and much of what I saidIs unpublishable; beg my pardon. I ...
In spite of last week’s cold, other gardening activities still proceed. I’ll have things to do with the aftermath of the freeze as well as the standards. Read on. PLANT• ...
“Neil, can we put fireplace ashes into our compost and garden?” This is a question that thousands are asking this week after fireplaces have been a main source of heat ...
“Does this power cold spell change when we should apply pre-emergent weedkillers in the spring?” Three weeks ago everyone was talking about what a mild winter we were having. Would ...
When I was a kid, geraniums were just about my favorite spring-flowering annual. You saw them in the gardening magazines and nurseries offered them each spring. That was a different ...