Educating/engaging county residents in implementing research-based horticultural & environmental practices, creating sustainable gardens/landscapes/communities.
Denton, TX
Joined July 2016
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Fall is coming. Deadhead plants. Get ready for Monarch butterflies. Hummingbirds are in the area. Dcmga.com for fall events.
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Fall garden planning continues. Yes- itโs hot. But fall is short so start those projects early.
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Yes! Itโs July and itโs HOT! Gardeners planning ahead know this is the month to start preparations for Fall! So plan, prepare, and hydrate!
Thank you to our plant patrons that visited our sale today! Our volunteers worked very hard to set up and sell great plants for NTX. Thank you for coming. #Dentoncountytx
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Our Plant Sale is ready for you! April 25 at the @NTFAIR fairgrounds. Great plants! Shopping starts at 9:00 am - 2 pm or sale-out!
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Whatโs blooming in the July heat? Blackberry lily, Iris domestica grows in well-drained soil in full sun on rhizomatous roots.
After it blooms it sets a seed pod resembling a blackberry. #ntx #gardening
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Save the Date - May 10 for our Fabulous Garden Tour. Prepurchase tickets to see 4 gardens & 1 community garden. Tickets at dcmga.com #ntxgardening #dentoncountytx
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Our Plant Sale is coming! April 26 at our NEW location- The North Texas Fairgrounds. Join us from 9 am to 2 pm for plants for your North Texas garden. #ntxgardening #dentoncountytx
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๐: Whatโs wrong with my crape myrtles? They are turning black & dying. Other places have little white spots.
๐: Crape myrtles (also called crapemyrtle) are suffering from an attack of bark scale. facebook.com/share/aJXWNxyNqโฆ
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Plan & prep beds for fall planting. Replenish mulch to suppress weeds &retain moisture.Plant cover crops in bare areas of the gardens. Reseed zinnias for a late summer bloom.
Pinch back fall-blooming mums and asters. Deadhead.
๐Stay cool, hydrated
#dcmga #growithus #ntx #garden
Congratulations to Denton County Home Gardeners and Master Gardener Members! We loved seeing your amazing harvest entries at the DCMGA Fruit, Veggie, Herb, and Flower Show yesterday. Happy gardening!
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Youโre a Winner at this indoor eventโjust by coming! Join the fun and see whatโs growing in North Texas at the North Texas Fairgrounds, Fruit, Vegetable, Herb, and Flower Show.
Steven Chamblee, Keynote Speaker extraordinaire, will share โCreate an Easy-Care Texas #Gardenโ
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Welcome Steven Chamblee! We are looking forward to his talk โCreating an Easy Care Texas Garden โ at 10:00 am this Saturday at the Vegetable, Fruit, Herb. And Flower Show at the Denton County Fairgrounds. dcmga.com.
#northtexasgardening
#ntx
#dentoning
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Check out our top gardening tips for June!
-Mulch bare soil to suppress weeds and retain moisture
-Mow high
-remove aphids and spider mites with water blasts
#DCMGA
#growsithus
#dentoncountytx
#northtexasgardening
Looking for info on wasps and bees? Check out our Question of the Week. facebook.com/share/p/MQXJTi4โฆ #garden #bees #wasps #dentoncountytx
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Youโre invited to participate in the annual DCMGA Fruit, Vegetable, Herb, and Flower show. Bring your home-grown items to the Denton County Fairgrounds on June 15, 9am -1pm. Categories for Adults, Youth, and Master Gardeners. #northtexasgardening #homegrown #dentoncountytx
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