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Parker County, Texas
County Seat: Weatherford, Texas
32.77N -97.74W (Elev 941 ft)
Cold hardiness zone 7b
Heat zone 9
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Monthly Features February 2010 Old Daffodils for Southern Gardens Mustard January2010 Oregon Grape Holly Oswego Tea Monarda December 2009 Christmas Cactus Poinsettias November 2009 Abelia Alien Plants October 2009 Phlox California Poppy September 2009 Dividing Perennials August 2009 Green Gardens Under Rainless Skies Rudbeckia (Black-eyed Susan) July 2009 Butterfly Bush Honeybee Basics June 2009 Bulbs, Corms, Tubers, Rhizomes and Tuber Roots May 2009 Care and Maintenance of the Iris Poppy April 2009 Gardening to Attract Birds Iris March 2009 Converting Turf Grass Into Beds Iris February 2009 Roses Pruning Roses January 2009 Cyclamen Heirloom Tomatoes December 2008 Christmas Rose Texas Christmas Tree Industry November 2008 Chrysanthemum Safely Dig in your Landscape October 2008 St Fiacre (Patron Saint of Gardeners) Balloon Flower September 2008 Datura Mari Mums August 2008 Zinnias Carnation July 2008 White Grub Worms Take All Patch (Root Rot) June 2008 Clematis Pictures Yucca May 2008 Clematis…A Gardener’s Delight Drip Irrigation April 2008 Landscaping with Cactus and Succulents Railroad Ties in the Landscape (Creosote) March 2008 Hyacinth Bean Vine Invasive or Aggressive Plants February 2008 Sharpen or Suffer: Caring for Your Tools Best Ornamental Grasses for Parker County January 2008 Bagworms Maple trees for Parker County December 2007 Make Your Amaryllis Bloom Again Lenten Rose November 2007 Fall is for herbs Elephant Ears October 2007 Roses Through the Year Wildflowers in Parker County September 2007 Cold & Heat Zones Insect Bites and Stings: First Aid August 2007 Building Soil Berms The Evening Garden July 2007 Attracting Butterflies to Your Garden Plants That Attract Butterflies and Larvae June 2007 Bulbs, Corms and Tubers Eight step Program to Oak Wilt Management May 2007 Identification and Control of Turfgrass Disease Seed Collection Information April 2007 Daylilies Easter Lilies March 2007 Natural Pesticides For Your Garden Living Salad Bowl Vegetable Cultivars for North Central Texas February 2007 Toxicity of Plants Vegetable Gardening in Containers January 2007 Christmas Cactus Follow Proper Pruning Techniques Poinsettias December 2006 Starting Seedlings at Home Starting Cuttings Air Layering for Difficult-to-Root Plants November 2006 Bacillus Thuringiensis Landscape Plant Materials for North Central Texas Seasonal Color October 2006 Bluebonnet (Lupinus texensis) Best Ornamental Grasses for Parker County Bringing plants indoors for winter September 2006 Plants Can Be Air Cleaners Controlling Scale on Landscape Plants Controlling Bagworms August 2006 Shade Gardening for Parker County Deer Resistant Landscape for Parker County Gardening in Drought Conditions July 2006 Color for the Spring & Summer Garden Queen Anne's Lace Sow Bugs, Pill Bugs, Slugs, Snails June 2006 Nandina Control Canna Leaf-Roller Dandelion May 2006 Vitex (Texas Superstar) Disease Control Poison Ivy in the Home Landscape April 2006 Easter Lilies Subterranean Termite Field Sandbur |
Archived Monthly Features Annuals: California Poppy (October 2009) Carnation (August 2008) Datura (September 2008) Mari Mums (September 2008) Poppy (May 2009) Zinnias (August 2008) Bulbs, Corms, Rhizomes, Tubers: Bulbs, Corms and Tubers (June 2007) Bulbs, Corms, Tubers, Rhizomes and Tuber Roots (June 2009) Amaryllis-Make Your Amaryllis Bloom Again (December 2007) Daffodils-Old Daffodils for Southern Gardens (February 2010) Daylilies (April 2007) Easter Lilies (April 2007) (April 2006) Elephant Ears (November 2007) Iris (March 2009) Iris (April 2009) Iris-Care and Maintenance of the Iris (May 2009) Cactus and Succulents: Landscaping with Cactus and Succulents (April 2008) Yucca (June 2008) Diseases: Disease Control (May 2006) Identification and Control of Turfgrass Disease (May 2007) Take All Patch (Root Rot) (July 2008) Garden/Gardening Styles: Building Soil Berms (August 2007) Color for the Spring & Summer Garden (July 2006) Drought-Gardening in Drought Conditions (August 2006) Evening Gardens (August 2007) Green Gardens Under Rainless Skies (August 2009) Landscape Plant Materials for North Central Texas (November 2006) Seasonal Color (November 2006) Shade Gardening for Parker County (August 2006) Grasses: Ornamental & Turfgrasses Best Ornamental Grasses for Parker County (February 2008) (October 2006) Converting Turfgrass into Beds (March 2009) Herbs/Spices: Fall is for Herbs (November 2007) Mustard (February 2010) Oswego Tea Monarda-Bee Balm (January 2010) Houseplants: Bringing Plants Indoors for Winter (October 2006) Christmas Cactus (January 2007) (December 2009) Cyclamen (January 2009) Plants Can Be Air Cleaners (September 2006) Poinsettias (January 2007) (December 2009) Insecticides/Pesticides, etc. Traditional and Organic: Bacillus Thuringiensis (November 2006) Pesticides-Natural Pesticides for Your Garden (March 2007) Insects/Bugs (Good & Bad): Bagworms (January 2008) Controlling Bagworms (September 2006) Butterflies-Attracting Butterflies to your Garden (July 2007) Butterflies-Plants That Attract Butterflies and Larvae (July 2007) Control Canna Leaf-Roller (June 2006) Honeybee Basics (July 2009) Insect Bites and Stings: First Aid (September 2007) Scale-Controlling Scale on Landscape Plants (September 2006) Sow Bugs, Pill Bugs, Slugs, Snails (July 2006) Subterranean Termite (April 2006) White Grub Worms (July 2008) Miscellaneous: Cold & Heat Zones (September 2007) Drip Irrigation (May 2008) Pruning-Follow Proper Pruning Techniques (January 2007) Railroad Ties in the Landscape (Creosote) (April 2008) Safely Dig in Your Landscape (November 2008) Sharpen or Suffer: Caring for Your Garden Tools (February 2008) St. Fiacre (Patron Saint of Gardeners) (October 2008) Toxicity of Plants (February 2007) Perennials: Balloon Flower (October 2008) Butterfly Bush (July 2009) Christmas Rose (December 2008) Chrysanthemum (November 2008) Dividing Perennials (September 2009) Lenten Rose (December 2007) Phlox (October 2009) Rudbeckia (Black-eyed Susan) (August 2009) Propagation: Air Layering for Difficult-to-Root Plants (December 2006) Cuttings-Starting Cuttings (December 2006) Seed Collection Information (May 2007) Starting Seeds at Home (December 2006) Roses: Roses (February 2009) Roses Through the Year (October 2007) Pruning Roses (February 2009) Shrubs: Abelia (November 2009) Nandina (June 2006) Oregon Grape Holly (January 2010) Vitex (Texas SuperStar) (May 2006) Trees: Maple Trees for Parker County (January 2008) Oak Wilt-Eight Step Program to Oak Wilt Management (June 2007) Texas Christmas Tree Industry (December 2008) Vegetables: Living Salad Bowl (March 2007) Heirloom Tomatoes (January 2009) Vegetable Cultivars for North Central Texas (March 2007) Vegetable Gardening in Containers (February 2007) Vines: Clematis….A Gardener’s Delight (May 2008) Clematis Pictures (June 2008) Hyacinth Bean Vine (March 2008) Weeds/Undesirable Plants: Alien Plants (November 2009) Dandelion (June 2006) Field Sandbur (April 2006) Invasive or Aggressive Plants (March 2008) Poison Ivy in the Home Landscape (May 2006) Wildflowers: Bluebonnet (Lupinus texensis) Wildflowers in Parker County (October 2007) Queen Anne’s Lace (July 2006) Wildlife in the Garden: Birds-Gardening to Attract Birds (April 2009) Deer Resistant Landscape for Parker County (August 2006) |