October 17, 2023
…for Texas and Environs. This 1337-page beast of a book should be on the shelf of every Texas horticulture professional, and keen gardeners as well. Infomercial Things are Rockin’ at the Longview Arbore…
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February 19, 2009
…s/result.php?id_plant=ERLE11 Snow-on-the-mountain (Euphorbia marginata) http://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=EUMA8 Indian blanket (Gaillardia pulchella) http://www.wildflower.org/plants…
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January 25, 2012
…at weather stations during the 30-year period 1976-2005. In contrast, the 1990 map was based on temperature data from only a 13-year period of 1974-1986. Some of the changes in the zones, however, are…
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May 30, 2023
…t entirely. People will stand toe-to-toe with me and argue, but I’ve lived this experience myself. St. Augustine must have 5 or 6 hours of hot, direct sunlight daily. So perhaps that’s the issue. Conti…
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January 2, 2013
…y focus may be based on the short- and long-term aesthetics of a tree, as well as the landscape’s overall design. Arborists and landscape contractors are directly involved in the long-term maintenance…
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July 23, 2012
…ing to remove interior sprouts becomes a high-maintenance practice that can be avoided altogether with proper pruning practices. Research shows that removing all interior growth out to the ends of a li…
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April 27, 2022
…ve been an avid supporter of “mom-and-pop” nurseries ever since. They are what landscape horticulture is all about. So, that’s my wind-up. Here’s my pitch: Getting the most out of your nursery experien…
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…Neil live via streaming audio at www.wbap.com and also on your smartphone via the WBAP app or one of the other streaming radio apps. 570 KLIF Newest in his list of stations, Neil now returns to the sam…
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