December 22, 2022
…tarted weeping sap from several 1-1/4-in. branches. I do not see any borer holes. Could this be bacterial canker? We planted this tree 4 years ago and had its main trunk wrapped for 2 years. Nancy W.,…
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…be really secure in planting cold-sensitive plants such as tomatoes, peppers, beans or marigolds, zinnias or moss rose, you need to wait a couple of weeks after the average date of the last killing fre…
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September 17, 2024
…had it happen last month to a 45-year-old Nellie R. Stevens holly along our driveway, also to a 3-year-old Oakland holly at the corner of our house. I’m pretty sure both of them got very marginally to…
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March 9, 2021
…their value as art or where you need a focal point. Whether simple, elaborate, folksy, or one-of-a-kind art, whirligigs welcome March and her storied winds by setting the garden in motion….
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January 30, 2008
…ou had a list of the most trouble-free roses a few months ago. Could you repeat it? A.H., Wichita Falls. Answer: We’ll take you directly to the TAMU web page for EarthKind roses. Click here to see it…
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August 15, 2023
…bring your own brand of Zen! 903-212-2181 Longviewarboretum.org. I need a road trip! Let me know if you’d like me to come and speak to your group sometime. I’m low maintenance, flexible, and you know…
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May 28, 2013
…control products are somewhat out-of-date, as ingredients have changed, but the basic information is critical to coping with these pests. This piece by my friend and very fine entomologist Dr. Mike Mer…
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June 19, 2019
…njoy the simple pleasures of life that can only be found in gardens. Call 817-613-1700 or visit www.chandorgardens.com for details….
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