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Tag Archives: Brenham
Start your tillers!!!!
Even though you did not see it on the calendar, last weekend was the end of winter for the Zone 9 gardener. Ok, I realize that by making that declaration in print I am probably dooming us to a late season freeze. … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening Basics, Vegetables
Tagged Asparagus, Brassicas, Brenham, Broccoli, carrots, Celebrity, Contender Bush Bean, Green Beans, Horticulture, Jay White, Organic Gardening
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Growing Zinnias (Zinnia elegans)
My mother is convinced that I would not have had a little sister if it weren’t for zinnias. Now before your mind goes wandering to some hot and steamy romantic place that it shouldn’t, let me explain that my little sister was adopted. … Continue reading
Posted in Flowers
Tagged Benary's Giant, Brenham, Gardening, Horticulture, Jay White, Organic Gardening, Potager, Zinnia, Zinnia elegans
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Red & Green – The Colors of Fall
This weekend was undoubtedly one of my top weekends of the year. The weather was unbelievable. My wife and I took advantage of this weather to go and help my buddy Greg Grant harvest sugar cane. Then, on the way … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening Basics, Greg Grant, Vegetables
Tagged Brenham, Gardening, Greg Grant, Horn Worm, Hornworm, Horticulture, Jay White, Pimento Pepper, Texas A&M, Tomatoes
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Celebrate the Bulbs of Fall!
All across Central Texas, Oxblood lilies (Rhodophialia bifida) are at the peak of their season. For those of us that live in areas that were once part of Mr. Austin’s original colony, these red trumpet shaped flowers have announced the … Continue reading
Posted in Flowers, Gardening Basics, Masters of Horticulture
Tagged Bill Welch, Brenham, Chris Wiesinger, Dr. William C. Welch, Gardening, Heirloom Bulbs, Heirloom Plants, Horticulture, Jay White, Lycoris aurea, Lycoris radiata, Organic Gardening, Oxblood Lily, spider lilly, Spider lily, The Southern Bulb Company
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See MOH on TV This Weekend!
Nine months ago, the folks at KLRU’s Central Texas Gardener (CTG) came and filmed my potager for an upcoming fall gardening segment on CTG. Well, that “upcoming time” is finally here! I am so excited to have this opportunity and I … Continue reading
Why I Grow Lettuce and Spinach
Last night, just as it was getting dark, my wife was hand watering our trees . Suddenly something small and furry shot out of the grass and gave her a bit of start. She shrieked and I jumped into action. I bravely … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening Basics
Tagged Brenham, Cotton Tail, Cotton Tail rabbits, Gardening, Horticulture, Jay White, Organic Gardening, Rabbits
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Red and Yellow Kill A Fellow
Yesterday was a very sad day for me. You see, I lost the best gardening partner I have ever had; my wife. Now before you get all teary eyed, realize that she did not die. No, Sally is still very much … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening Basics
Tagged Brenham, Coral Snake, Gardening, Horticulture, Jay White, Organic Gardening, Potager
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