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Winter and your plants
Okay, we finally got bit by normal winter weather, albeit a couple of months later than usual. But…
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Teaching An Old Dog New Tricks: Adopting Senior Dogs
The day a family adopts a new dog is exciting for everyone, as dogs get a second chance…
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Master Gardener Gardening tips for January
By John Green Texas Master Gardener, Orange County Master Gardeners Hello fellow gardeners! 2021 is rapidly coming to…
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Felder’s annual gardening confessions
Hewing to my four-decade year’s-end tradition, it’s time for the annual Felder Fesses Up column, in which I…
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The battle is on
The battle is on between the Holly and Oak Kings! One is losing his life-giving winter berries, the…
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ADGD: Attention Deficit Gardening Disorder
I wake up at the most insane times of the morning. Not because I must do something normal…
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The story of Big Jim
Poor Big Jim, my oversized potted rubber tree. Now close to half a century old, the aging tropical…
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Seasonal changes are gates to step through
Seasonal changes throw us across emotional thresholds we would just as soon not exist. But they’re just gates…
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Spreading history near and far with plants
Live and learn, and in the process find cool new plants that have been hiding right under our…
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Gifts for the gardener
Some years ago I wrote a cheeky parody of Twas the Night Before Christmas, substituting familiar lines with…