‘Don’t be watering a dead lawn’: Horticulture expert explains dead vs. dormant grass and what to do with your yard.
Read full article: ‘Don’t be watering a dead lawn’: Horticulture expert explains dead vs. dormant grass and what to do with your yard.After two years of brutal heat and below-average rainfall, the grass in your yard might be looking more brown and crunchy than lush and green. KSAT reached out to David Rodriguez, a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service agent who specializes in horticulture, to ask what people’s options are when it comes to their grass.
Gardening with KSAT: It’s time to plant transplant tomatoes for Fall
Read full article: Gardening with KSAT: It’s time to plant transplant tomatoes for FallEven though we are just barely getting done with these triple digit temps, it’s almost mid-September and we need to get our fall vegetables in the ground ASAP.
Bloom boom: Native wildflowers giving a show through start of summer
Read full article: Bloom boom: Native wildflowers giving a show through start of summerNative pollinating wildflowers like sunflowers popped up everywhere because of recent rain. Here's why this is important for the local ecosystem and how to manage them.
BCSO deputy indicted, accused of striking handcuffed teen while off duty
Read full article: BCSO deputy indicted, accused of striking handcuffed teen while off dutyA Bexar County Sheriff’s deputy accused of striking a teenager while he was in handcuffs nearly two years ago was indicted Tuesday on charges of official oppression and assault causing bodily injury, court records show.
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Were your plants damaged by the freeze? Here’s what to do next.
Read full article: Were your plants damaged by the freeze? Here’s what to do next.“What we need to do is get some real sharp pruners, get some quality hand pruners, hedge shears, quality loppers and start. Rodriguez also recommends pulling the organic mulch away from plants to allow the late February sun to warm up the soil. Other plant life, like palms and sago palms, also took a beating. As long as their center is nice and firm, sago palms can make a comeback. Also, keep in mind that while we are approaching our average final freeze date in San Antonio, a freeze in March is always possible.
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