by Keith C. Hansen Extension Horticulturist, Smith Co. - Tyler, Texas
If you have been contemplating walking out your back door and harvesting fresh blueberries, peaches, blackberries or other culinary delights, mid to late winter is the time to plan and plant for those future harvests. More...
Harvey Collen Smith County Master Gardener
Broccoli is a cool weather crop. Last year, I found it a very easy crop to grow when planting seedlings early before spring. The plants grew to a large size and produced a small crop of broccoli until the hot weather arrived. More...
Kathy Nelte Smith County Master Gardener
What causes the blossom end of nearly mature cantaloupes to split open? What can we do to prevent it? A long period of dry weather followed by lots of rain can cause slowly developing fruit to put on a big growth spurt that could cause splitting. More...