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SEED SWAP! By HARRIS COUNTYPRECINCT 4 Let’s face it: most of us are seed hoarders. Sifting through your collection of viable seeds and sharing them with a neighbor is a great way to grow your collection and help someone else do the same. A seed swap is a fun...
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NEWS FROM THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF SOIL AND PLANTS By John Ferguson SOIL TESTING LABORATORIES (With Good Reputations) I often get asked for recommendations for soil testing services, hence I compiled a list of laboratories I have used or at least familiar with,...
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Of Earth By Guest Columnist Bob Dailey, Master Gardener &Water Awareness/Public Education Coordinator The Woodlands Joint Powers Agency The soil in your garden and landscape should be a living layer of earth. That’s not a platitude – it’s a fact....
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SOME ROSE TIPS FROM BAXTER WILLIAMS Houston Rose Society – bxtwms@att.net Rose growing has been said to be relatively hard to do in the Houston/Galveston area, but such just isn’t true. Anyone can successfully grow our National Flower — “The...
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MAKE MOWED LAWNS MORE BUTTERFLY-FRIENDLY By HEATHER HOLM www.pollinatorsnativeplants.com PROBLEM: After feeding on native tree foliage, many moth and butterfly caterpillars spend their next life cycle stage (pupae) in the leaf litter or soil below the tree. Regularly...
