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Author: Carol Burton

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Winter Fruit Tree Care and Classes

  • Post author:Carol Burton
  • Post published:January 6, 2021
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Year Round Gardening for Houston and Southeast Texas by Dr. Bob Randall is the comprehensive guide for growing vegetables in the Houston area. It includes updates of optimum planting times for…

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Tips for Growing Onions and Garlic

  • Post author:Carol Burton
  • Post published:November 4, 2020
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What Are They? The common onion is scientifically known as Allium cepa. It is classified under either the Lily, lilaceae, or the amaryllis family (scientists differ). Edible alliums include shallots…

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It’s Time to Plant Cucumbers!

  • Post author:Carol Burton
  • Post published:May 18, 2020
  • Post category:20 for 2020
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A pickling cucumbers ready for harvest. When soil temperatures start to warm up above 60 degrees starting in mid-March, it is time to plant cucumbers. Cucumbers are gratifying to grow,…

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Southern Peas & Asparagus Long Beans

  • Post author:Carol Burton
  • Post published:May 15, 2020
  • Post category:20 for 2020
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While different from true beans or peas, these summer-hardy legumes nonetheless add nitrogen to the soil, and are high sources of vegetable iron and folate. I like filling in all…

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Cucumbers & The Spring Planting Guide

  • Post author:Carol Burton
  • Post published:February 27, 2020
  • Post category:20 for 2020
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When soil temperatures start to warm up above 60 degrees starting in mid-March, it is time to plant cucumbers. Cucumbers are gratifying: they are fast growing and provide an abundant…

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Growing Lettuce in 2020!

  • Post author:Carol Burton
  • Post published:January 28, 2020
  • Post category:20 for 2020
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Carol Burton - Director of Gardening Education at Urban Harvest I love to grow lettuce because it is easy to grow in any type of garden: school, container or backyard.…

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