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Onion Plants FAQ
Onion Plants Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Q: What onion varieties should be planted to produce large, sweet bulbs? A: Plant the varieties 1015Y, Granex, White Bermuda, or Burgundy. These...
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Best Bets for February Gardening: Planting Potatoes
Planting potatoes is top of the list this time of year especially with our unpredictable North Texas weather. Our February weather can be a gamble with temps spring-like one day...
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September Gardening Tips
September is a pivotal month for your landscape, with the official arrival of Autumn later this month, and hopefully, a return to cooler and wetter weather. It’s the gateway month...
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May Gardening Tips: Flowers, Flowers and More Flowers
What is on your May Gardening to-do list? April’s showers are giving way to May flowers! Mother’s Day is a perfect time to gift mom with a gardening-related item. Instead...
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July Gardening Tips From Russell Feed
July gardening activities usually slow down in the summertime as the temperature continues to climb into the 90’s and beyond. July is often a very dry month and can be...
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Russell Gardening Tips: Planting Onions
The start of the new year is also the best time for planting onions. Onions always start off the gardening season every year— Russell Feed will have onion sets available...
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7 Plants That Need Winter Pruning
Between now and mid-February Texas gardeners should begin winter pruning. Neal Sperry offers this list of plants that should be pruned during this time of year. Shade trees: remove damaged...
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November Gardening Tips
November Gardening Tips: Still time to add color! Transform your landscape with the addition of fresh, colorful blooms! Pansies are by far the most popular Winter color. Dianthus (also known...
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How to Create a Butterfly & Hummingbird Garden
Looking to add some color and attract butterflies and hummingbirds to your garden this year? Check out the design below for a few ideas. This sketch could work in a...
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Fall Vegetable Gardening
While it is August and outside temperatures are near 100 degrees, it is time to start thinking about Fall Vegetable Gardening. If you want fall tomatoes, beans, squash, pumpkins and...
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June Gardening Tips
It’s getting hotter and summer time activities are getting into full swing. Take advantage of the longer days by doing June gardening tasks in the morning or evening when it...
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Mike’s January Onion Update
Happy New Year and welcome to the 2013 gardening season. With the much needed moisture we received Christmas day, the soils should be ready for planting onions. Onions are expected...