Heart Health and Gardening
According to Texas A & M University a seven-year study of 12,000 middle-aged men at high risk for coronary …
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How to Keep Cut Flowers Fresh
Ever wonder how you can get your flowers to last longer in a vase? Roses and other flowers are …
What Are Deciduous Magnolias?
When most people think of magnolias, the common evergreen, Southern Magnolia comes to mind. But there are several deciduous …
How to Successfully Garden as a Beginner
Did you know that interest in gardening has doubled in the past two years? If you are new to gardening …
How to Choose a Pecan Tree
As a young girl, one of the annual chores of my siblings and I was to pick up the …
Volunteer – Give Time to Your Community
Did you know that there are many ways you can volunteer and give back to your community here in …
2025 Extension Gardener Spring Classes
It’s almost time for the 2025 Extension Gardener Spring Classes. No matter if you are interested in growing fruits …
What Is Consumer Horticulture?
As the Horticulture Extension Agent for Union County, I am responsible for the area called Consumer Horticulture. So, what …
Beating Winter Blues
Sometimes, during the winter, people tend to get somewhat depressed in the due to our shorter days and less …
Caring for Holiday Plants
The tradition of taking plants as gifts to friends and family is part of the holiday season. With modest …
Hellebores
If you are looking for a minimal care plant with attractive green foliage for your garden, look no further …
Decorate a Tree or Shrub for Wildlife
Someone recently sent me an electronic video card that showcased a couple of children making suet type cakes in …