Lawn & Garden
We have lawn and garden resources for everyone from the hobby gardener to the athletic field turfgrass manager. County-based AgriLife Extension horticulturists and statewide specialists share their expertise through workshops, webinars and online information to assist those Texans with, and without, a green thumb.
Related Departments: Horticultural Sciences, Food Science & Technology, Entomology, Agricultural Economics

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Learn how green infrastructure can help manage stormwater, reduce flood damage, and increase property value. This course explores practical, nature-based ways to improve stormwater systems in cities, rural, and coastal areas. Enroll now and build resilient, ecofriendly communities!
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This online course covers the types of butterflies in Texas and how to attract them. Homeowners or garden enthusiasts will learn to invite new fluttery friends to the neighborhood.
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The New World screwworm isn’t just a concern—it’s a challenge you need to be ready for. This factsheet teaches you what to watch for, how to respond, and steps to protect animals. Download now and turn research into action!
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This publication explains how rainwater harvesting landscape methods can save consumers money, reduce the demand for potable water, use water efficiently, and reduce flooding, erosion and surface water contamination.
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Learn how to protect your plants from insect damage. This free 4-page Easy Gardening factsheet explains prevention, pest ID, and safe control methods for home gardens.