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TIPS & TECHNIQUES
Timely Tips on Organic Gardening & Pet Care
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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...
Marshall Grain Co.
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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The Basics of African Violet Care
All plants need healthy soil to perform at their best and for African Violets this is especially true.
Marshall Grain Co.
Jul 28, 20204 min read
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The Story Behind Your Lawn Weeds
by Marshall Grain Co. How to Choose the Right Organic Weed Killer People often bring us a weed they've dug out of their lawn and ask us...
Marshall Grain Co.
Jun 13, 20206 min read
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3 Steps to Effective Mosquito Control
There are lots of products out there that claim to control mosquitoes. Luckily, we've done your homework for you.
Marshall Grain Co.
May 30, 20205 min read
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How to Beat Squash Bugs
The bright yellow squash flowers are like a homing beacon to both Squash Borers and Squash Bugs.
Marshall Grain Co.
May 16, 20205 min read
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Landscaping With Edibles for North Texas
Learn how easy it is to blend edibles into your overall landscape -- your HOA won't even notice!
Marshall Grain Co.
Apr 6, 202011 min read
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#SucculentLove - How To Grow & Care For Cacti and Other Succulents
Succulents are easy to grow indoors or out.
Marshall Grain Co.
Apr 1, 20202 min read
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Marshall Grain's Organic Maintenance Services Keep Your Garden Healthy
Learn how Marshall Grain's organic maintenance services can help you keep your garden healthy.
Marshall Grain Co.
Feb 19, 20200 min read
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Marshall Grain's Organic Lawn Care Program
Marshall Grain provides organic landscape maintenance services using time-tested techniques tailored for North Texas lawns and gardens....
Marshall Grain Co.
Feb 6, 20204 min read
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Growing for Good: How One Local Garden Gives Back To The Community
The Giving Garden, which is 100% organically and sustainably maintained, has donated more than 9 tons of organic produce since 2010.
Marshall Grain Co.
Oct 22, 20195 min read
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The 30,000 Year Old Secret To Fertile Soil
Soil scientists have been studying the use of biochar for quite a while, and have found that it can be hugely beneficial for your garden.
Marshall Grain Co.
Oct 1, 20194 min read
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How To Grow Beets
Here in North Texas, beets can be grown in the spring, however fall is a much better time to grow them.
Marshall Grain Co.
Sep 14, 20196 min read
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Plumerias Brighten Your Home Inside and Out
From pale pastel blues to deep, rosy red blooms and a sweet tropical fragrance, Plumerias work well as houseplants or outdoor containers.
Marshall Grain Co.
Aug 17, 20192 min read
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The FDA's Update On Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) Warns Against Blaming Your Pet's Food
There is no proven link between DCM and your pet's food.
Marshall Grain Co.
Jul 15, 20194 min read
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How to Build a Terrarium
Your ultimate guide to creating a terrarium.
Marshall Grain Co.
Jun 27, 20196 min read
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Rains Bring On Fungus of All Sorts; Here’s Your Organic Treatment Guide
Rains Bring On Fungus of All Sorts; Here’s Your Organic Treatment Guide
Marshall Grain Co.
May 10, 20195 min read
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Organically Grown Vegetables Really Are More Nutritious
The evidence just keeps mounting that organic gardening and farming practices result in more nutritious foods that also taste better when...
Marshall Grain Co.
Apr 1, 20192 min read
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Cat Care Tip: Stay Inside the Box!
Prevent outside the box accidents by following these suggestions.
Marshall Grain Co.
Mar 15, 20191 min read
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