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  • Course
    Course Information This online course teaches you how to plan and maintain native plants. After completing this course, you can select which plants are native to your area, which equipment...
  • Publication
    Since the discovery in Harris County, Texas, in 2002, tawny crazy ants (Nylanderia fulva Mayr) have expanded their invasive range to include 43 Texas counties (Fig. 1). These ants have...
  • ...on USDA guidelines and research. Class held locally, twice per week Participants must register with the Cameron County Extension Office Learn more about the program here Strong People, Strong Bodies...
  • Tools and Apps
    ...for plants by specific characteristics. The Earth–Kind® Plant Selector does NOT provide information concerning the potential invasiveness of landscape plants, though plants with a high Earth–Kind® index value will generally...
    bluebonnets and maroon bluebonnets in a field
  • Publication
    Plants can alter their physiological functions to cope with short-term water stress, and some plants have physical characteristics that help them better tolerate drought. This publication explains how plants respond...
  • Course
    ...as pond weeds or pond grass. Correctly identifying aquatic plants is the first step in choosing the right control method. Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:...
  • Course
    ...improve water quality. Participants will be educated on the importance of riparian protection activities. At the conclusion of the training, participants will receive a certificate of completion. Course Information A...
  • Publication
    A comprehensive resource for anyone who wants to know how to find and grow time-honored and passed-along plants or who wants to create and nurture a heritage garden. Includes an...
  • ...that gives young people the opportunity to explore career opportunities and make lifestyle and spending choices similar to those adults face daily. Participants assume that they have completed basic educational...
  • Course
    ...finish this course, you will be able to: Understand plant’s seasonal life cycles (phenology) Understand the ecological value of plants to wildlife and livestock. Identify 13 plants included in the...