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  1. Mike

    My North Texas Planting Calendar (The "Valentine's & Easter" Rule)

    I see a lot of complicated planting charts online with exact dates for every single vegetable. If that works for you, great. But out here in Vernon, TX (Zone 7b/8a), I keep it simple. I basically live my gardening life by two holidays: Valentine's Day and Easter. Of course there are a few...
  2. Mike

    Valentine’s Day Onions: Battling Sandy Soil and Fire Ants This Year

    Well, it’s almost that time again. Around here, Valentine's Day isn't just for chocolates - it’s the official "Green Light" to get onions in the ground. Some folks plant sooner, some later, but I've found that February 14 is the perfect time for me here in our sandy Texas soil. I’m gearing up...
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