There are essentially three growing seasons in North Texas. There are a slew of summer vegetables you can grow in the heat (and dry) conditions of June, July and August. But the selection broadens ...
Knowing when to do things in your vegetable garden is just as important as knowing what to do. I’m a veteran of 52 of these battles with the Texas weather, soils and pests, and I can tell you that the ...
Keep your vegetable garden healthy with these watering tips.
Think about your summer vegetable garden. If the phrase “spectacular failure” comes to mind, I have good news: You get a second chance! The hot months are a no man’s land for growing vegetables in ...
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - As summer sets in and spring-planted gardens wind down, many folks let the heat put a pause on their gardening. But this is actually the perfect time to prepare for your fall ...
Frustration and ‘an exercise in futility’ is how many see vegetable gardening in West Texas. The soil is too alkaline, the municipal water is too contaminated as is the well water, the pests are too ...
If this is really going to be the year that you get serious about raising garden-fresh vegetables, put in the key and get the engine started. The race is about to begin and your first crops are ready ...
For most Central and South Texas gardeners, the fall garden is the best time to have a vegetable garden. Now is the time to get started. Cat’s claw vine is very difficult to control and spreads by ...
NORTH TEXAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) - As your spring-season greens give up in the summer heat, replace them with easy-to-grow summer crops like sweet potatoes, summer peas and okra. Summer peas include ...
Vegetable and flower gardens have been taking it on the chin these past few years. The gardens may not have been very productive because of the freezes, record hot weather and drought, but the ...
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - While most of us are just excited to get some rain and see cooler weather, there is a tried-and-true group of folks that also think about planting vegetables in a fall garden.