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Easy Gardening Series from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
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Easy Gardening Series
brochures and info about vegetable gardening topics from Texas A&M AgriLife ExtensionSee https://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/vegetable/easy-gardening-series/ for current documents
(updated 1/2020)
CAUTION: Many of the materials from Texas A&M are meant for an audience larger than the DFW area. Be careful accepting advice about adding things to your soil, such as sand. Adding sand to soils with heavy clay content has been known to create a concrete-like material that is not desirable.
- Artichokes
- Asparagus
- Beets
- Carrots
- Cilantro
- Cole Crops (broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower and brussel sprouts)
- Collard Greens
- Cucumbers
- Dill
- Eggplant
- Ginger
- Green Beans
- Melons
- Okra
- Onions
- Peppers
- Irish Potato
- Radishes
- Rosemary
- Spinach and Other Greens
- Squash
- Sugar Snap Peas
- Sweet Corn
- Sweet Potatoes
- Tomatoes
- Tomatillos
- Turnips and Mustard
- Composting
- Composting to Kill Weed Seeds
- Disease Control
- Fertilizing
- Harvest Gains from Intercropping
- Harvesting and Handling
- Herbs for Texas Landscapes
- Insect Control
- Mulching
- Planning
- Planting
- Reducing Seawater Flood Damage to Vegetable Plants
- Soil Preparation
- Soil Solarization
- Watering Your Vegetables
- What is Aquaponics?
- What Makes Tomato Leaves Twist or Curl?