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WHAT’S HOT? AND, WHAT’S NOT? CHILE PEPPERS! By Gene Speller Galveston County Master Gardeners Chile peppers — aka chiles, chili, chilli, aji, and capsicum — are Hot. That’s HOT as in both literally (very spicy) and figuratively (latest...
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WANT AN ORCHID ADVENTURE? BRANCH OUT WITH CATASETINAE By HOUSTON ORCHID SOCIETY houstonorchidsociety.org STEPHEN MOFFITT of Houston Orchid Society, recommends Catasetinae if you want to branch out beyond the grocery store Phalaenopsis. Orchids in this alliance are...
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IS DAMAGING TREES By SUSAN GAIL WOOD THE HERB SOCIETY OF AMERICA, SOUTH TEXAS UNIT herbsociety-stu.org Think of these natural root flares as the tree’s feet. Smothering the root flare with soil or mulch limits the amount of oxygen that the tree needs in this area. 2...
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By Dave Creech When folks gather to talk about best small shrubs or small trees for the landscape of the Gulf South, Viburnums don’t often make the list. That may be changing. With so many choices, old and new, there’s a strong foundation to justify...
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VEGETABLE GARDEN MISTAKES EVEN EXPERTS SOMETIMES MAKE By FORT BEND COUNTY MASTER GARDENERS. Even the most experienced gardeners sometimes make mistakes. With the fall planting season upon us, here are some considerations to keep in mind to chase potential gardener’s...
