Agrilife Extension Resources
We offer landscaping education, workshops and instruction ranging from what trees, plants and grasses work best in various landscape designs to front and backyard landscaping ideas. From native landscaping to xeriscapes and reduction of water usage, Texans have a range of resources designed for all yards across the state.
Related Departments: Horticultural Sciences, Soil and Crop Sciences
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It is important to select a turfgrass species that is adapted to the climate in your area and to the conditions of the site where it will be planted.
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Today Master Gardeners are active in all 50 U.S. States and eight Canadian provinces. The heart of the Texas Master Gardener program is the dedicated, passionate volunteers who are willing to share their knowledge with anyone interested. 2019 Edition.
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Identify the bluestem grasses on your property and meet your land management goals with this publication.
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Grasses are one of Texas’ most valuable natural resources and this publication gives you information on where to find grasses and identify them.
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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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This publication explains the steps involved in successfully establishing turfgrass on any site, whether it is a lawn or sports turf.
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Turfgrasses are vital to landscapes, athletic fields, and golf courses; they enhance our quality of life.
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The significance of boron to plants is covered in this fact sheet.
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This publication serves as a guide for the usage of oak barrels in wine aging and production.
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This brochure explains GAPs and offers tips on how consumers can help keep food safe.