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“WE HAVE TO TRICK TULIPS INTO THINKING IT’S WINTER” By SHERRIE HAKANSSON STEIGER Harris County Master Gardener, Bouquettes Garden Club, Houston Federation of Garden Clubs I like to plant Darwin Hybrid Mid Season Tulips. They are the most reliable because they do not...
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WE CAN REVERSE INSECT DECLINES! By Doug Tallamy “Bringing Nature Home: How Native Plants Sustain Wildlife in Our Gardens” In 1987, E.O. Wilson challenged conventional wisdom by claiming that insects were the little things that ran the world. If insects were to...
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WHAT SHOULD I DO WITH MY ROSES DURING THE VIRUS EPIDEMIC? By BAXTER WILLIAMS American Rose Society Master Rosarian The short answer is “Everything you did before.” The difference is now you have time to do it. Water bushes to maintain turgidity, and feed with good...
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John’s Corner: GARDENING Q & A: A Question From One Our Readers By John Ferguson “All of the soil in my yard is under laid with a large amount of clay which definitely doesn’t drain well. When we get the heavy rains as we have lately, many of my plants...
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By Shawn McFarland AIA, LEED AP Urban Harvest Advisory Board Member Teacher of Permaculture (houstonperm@aol.com) The simplest answer is that Permaculture is a method for designing sustainable human habitats. Permaculture involves a holistic , multi-disciplinary...