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Timely Tips on Organic Gardening & Pet Care
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Fall Blooming Texas Natives
Extend the Fall season by adding Texas native plants into your landscape that bloom later into October, November and even December.
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Oct 12, 20221 min read
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Lawn Care Update for Fall & Winter 2022
Properly caring for your lawn in Fall and Winter makes all the difference as to how it will look in the spring.
Marshall Grain Co.
Sep 27, 20228 min read
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What is Diatomaceous Earth
Besides being really hard to pronounce, what's so special about diatomaceous earth? Well, it actually has many uses in the garden.
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Aug 16, 20223 min read
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How to Plant a Tree
When was the last time you planted a tree? Probably never, right? Trees may look strong and sturdy but they are actually very sensitive.
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Aug 2, 20226 min read
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Top 3 Watering Mistakes
Are you making these watering mistakes? If so, you could be doing more harm than good to your landscape.
Marshall Grain Co.
Jul 2, 20221 min read
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Fun Ways to Use Your Garden Herbs
Learn how you can use the herbs you've grown, from sachets, pillows and medicinal teas, seasoning salts, butters and cookies.
Marshall Grain Co.
May 18, 202219 min read
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How to Propagate Plants
Expand your plant collection! We demonstrate various ways you can propagate your own plants. Would you like to have more plants? Do you have
Marshall Grain Co.
Mar 24, 202213 min read
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What Is Healthy Garden Soil?
While it may not seem important, healthy garden soil is the foundation of a successful garden. This post looks at what makes healthy garden
Marshall Grain Co.
Mar 2, 20223 min read
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Organic Maintenance Tips for Spring
Learn how to maintain your garden using the same techniques that our professional maintenance teams employ on our customers' properties.
Marshall Grain Co.
Feb 26, 202229 min read
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5 Reasons Why You Should Plant in the Fall
Why is it better to plant now? Well, we can think of at least 5 excellent reasons: Planting in Fall allows you to skip working in the...
Marshall Grain Co.
Sep 29, 20211 min read
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How to Grow Sweet Potatoes
Texans who want to grow sweet potatoes should consider themselves lucky because our state is an ideal place to grow these root vegetables,
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Jun 25, 20219 min read
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Southern Comfort: Growing Okra
Watch our video to learn how to start okra from either seeds or transplants. We take you thru all the steps from planting to harvesting.
Marshall Grain Co.
May 19, 202114 min read
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Growing Squashes & Cucumbers in North Texas
Episode 5 of our spring vegetable gardening series Learn the organic way to grow summer squashes, zucchinis, and cucumbers while dealing...
Marshall Grain Co.
May 1, 202126 min read
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Biting Bugs in the Garden
As our weather warms up in the spring, the bugs come out to annoy you while you're working in the garden. Here's how to protect yourself.
Marshall Grain Co.
Apr 6, 202116 min read
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Bigger, Better Tomatoes (And Peppers)
Tomatoes and peppers are by far the most popular edibles to grow, so how could we not devote a class on how to grow these must-have veggies?
Marshall Grain Co.
Mar 25, 202111 min read
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Buried Treasures: Episode 2, Spring Vegetable Gardening Series
In Episode 2, Buried Treasures, we show you how to plant onions, potatoes and garlic. Plus we update you on our garden's progress.
Marshall Grain Co.
Mar 15, 20218 min read
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Cool Greens & Rockin' Roots: Spring Vegetable Gardening in North Texas
Episode 1 of our Spring Gardening Series introduces you to growing green leafy vegetables and roots such as carrots and radishes.
Marshall Grain Co.
Mar 12, 202110 min read
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Fall Flutterby Facts
Texas Plays a Unique Role in the Annual Monarch Butterfly Migration October is time for the fall monarch butterfly migration! Each year...
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Oct 15, 202012 min read
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Fall Season Guide to Organic Lawn Care for North Texas
Tom presents his organic program for keeping your lawn looking its best, including his time-tested tips and favorite products.
Marshall Grain Co.
Sep 15, 20201 min read
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How to Grow Cilantro (Coriander)
Cilantro is also super easy to grow from seed! It can be grown indoors or outdoors, in a pot or in the ground.
Marshall Grain Co.
Aug 21, 20204 min read
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