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Improving Your Soil for Better Gardening

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Gardeners have truly appreciated the recent rain and are watching the weather and the calendar for opportunities to get to work outside. Be it...
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Christmas Cactus

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When I think of a potted plant for the Christmas holidays, I first think of the poinsettia.  We’ll buy one, then let it die,...
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Lawn Care Late in the Year

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The recent warm spell has resulted in questions about lawn management much later than normal. When should a homeowner last fertilize, what about disease...
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Dealing with Invasive Asian Lady Beetles

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We see them in the news from time to time: some kind of pest that few have ever seen, and they are causing problems....
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Understanding and Abiding by the Texas Cottage Food Law

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Do you make cookies, bread, jam, or other non-refrigerated treats so delicious that friends and family often suggest, “You should sell this stuff”? Are...
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City Wildlife

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I got a call this week from a couple that had just built their home in the country and loved seeing the deer each...
Farm & Garden

Rebounding after recent rains

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There is no doubt that our recent rainfall has helped tremendously. From rural pastures to urban landscapes, everything does better with rain. Lawns have fared...
Farm & Garden

Time to Tackle Fire Ants

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With recent rainfall seeming to bring fire ants back to the surface of the soil, I’ve been getting some questions about them recently. At...
Farm & Garden

Strategies for winter forages amidst the current drought

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With the worst of this summer hopefully behind us, and sputtering’s of rain starting back into our local area, could the last of this...
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Soil Solarization

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It seems that most gardeners are wrapped up with their spring gardens. It has been a tough year of heat and dry weather. With the...
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Cary Sims is the County Extension Agent for agriculture and natural resources for Angelina County. His email address is cw-sims@tamu.edu Educational programs of the Texas AgriLife Extension Service are open to all people without regard to race, color, sex, disability, religion, age, or national origin.
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