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Monthly To Do List & Advice Plant Vegetable Seeds: Beets, Cantaloupe, Chard, Corn, Cucumber, Eggplant, Honeydew, Lima Beans, Okra, Pumpkin, Radish, Summer Squash, Tomatillos, Watermelon. Plant Herb Seeds: Basil, Chives, Fennel, Horehound, Lamb’s Ear, Lavender, Lemon Grass, Lemon Verbena, Mexican Mint Marigold, Oregano, Rosemary, Sage, Santolina, Summer & Winter Savory, Sorrel, Tansy, Tarragon, Thyme, Yarrow. [...]
Monthly To Do List & Advice Plant Vegetable Seeds: Beets, Chard, Corn, Cucumber, Eggplant, Lima Beans, Okra, Pumpkin, Radish, Spinach, Snap Beans, Summer Squash. LATE APRIL: Cantaloupe, Honeydew, Watermelon. Plant Herb Seeds: Basil, Chives, Cilantro, Fennel, Germander, Horehound, Lamb’s Ear, Lavender, Lemon Grass, Lemon Verbena, Mexican Mint Marigold, Oregano, Rosemary, Sage, Santolina, Summer & Winter [...]
Monthly To Do List & Advice Plant Vegetable Seeds: Beets, Carrots, Endive, Kale, Kohlrabi, Lettuce, Mustard Greens, Parsnip, Peas, Radish, Rutabaga, Spinach, Turnips Plant Perennial Herbs Seeds: Chives, Cilantro, Coneflower, Dill, Parsley. Indoor Sowing: Start Basil, Tomatoes & Peppers indoors or in a greenhouse. Cut up potatoes and set-out to dry before February plantings. Plant [...]
November Monthly To Do List & Advice Plant vegetable seeds: Greens, Mustard, Radish, Spinach Plant vegetable plants: Asian Greens, Broccoli, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Chard, Collards, Lettuce, Mustard Greens, Spinach, Turnip. Most can be planted throughout the fall, if they are given frost protection. Plant herbs: Cilantro, Dill, Fennel, Parsley. All perennial herbs such as Marjoram, Mints, [...]
By Doyle Fitz Bluebonnet…just the name sparks an image of a Texas plain in spring covered in a wave of beautiful blue flowers in my mind and with all the rain we’ve been blessed with this winter it is looking to be a colorful season here in Texas. Now I could choose any wildflower [...]
By Doyle Fitz Euphorbia pulcherrima or as it is more commonly called the Poinsettia, is one plant that is almost always associated with the holidays and with good reason, but more on that in a moment. The common name is derived from amateur botanist Joel Roberts Poinsett who sent home samples from Mexico in [...]
Jewels of the Garden By Doyle Fitz Bulbs…all and all not that spectacular of a word, but they can produce spectacular results in your garden. We just received our fall shipment of bulbs and I thought what better time to renew some interest in an often underutilized jewel of the landscape. Bulbs actually belong [...]
October Monthly To Do List & Advice Plant vegetable seeds: Beets, Cabbage, Carrots, Collards, Garlic, Lettuce, Onion, Radishes, Spinach, Turnip. Plant vegetable plants: Asian Greens, Broccoli, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Chard, Collards, Lettuce, Mustard Greens, Spinach, Turnip. Most can be planted throughout the fall, if they are given frost protection. Plant herbs: Basil, Cilantro, Dill, Fennel, Parsley. [...]
Don’t Over-water and Don’t Under-water Water your bonsai tree until excess water seeps out of the bottom of the pot. To ensure that you are correctly watering your bonsai tree you should wait for the soil to barely start drying out. Misting your tree occasionally can provide the right humidity it requires. Root Pruning and [...]
Did You know? Lady bugs feed on aphids, leaf hoppers, mealy bugs, and scale. Ladybugs prefer to eat aphids and will devour up to 50 a day. They keep on eating until the bad bugs are gone. Always release ladybugs in the evening because they will not fly at night and are less active when [...]
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