Below is a list of educational publications and articles from our Extension Agents, Specialists and other sources. We hope these will assist you with your gardening efforts, if these do not provide you with the infomation you want please call our helpline at 817-884-1944:
| Gardening Area | Publications/Articles | Author |
|---|---|---|
| Landscape Design | Dividing Your Landscape into Use Areas | Steve Chaney, Tarrant County Extension Agent, retired |
| How to Choose a Landscape Service Provider | Laura Miller, Tarrant County Extension Agent, Commercial | |
| Perennials | Colorful Plants that Keep on Giving | Dr. William C. Welch, Prof. & Landscape Horticulturist |
| Hardy Perennials Great for Area's Hot Conditions | Steve Chaney, Tarrant County Extension Agent, retired | |
| Annuals | Native Poinsettias | TCMGA Marilyn Sallee, Master Gardener and Native Plant Specialist |
| Shrubs | Roses - How to Plant | By Everett Janne, CEA (deceased) |
| Roses - Care and Maintenance | From aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu | |
| Trees | Short Trees and Small Shrubs | Steve Chaney, Tarrant County Extension Agent, retired |
| Dutch Elm Disease and Tarrant County Trees | Laura Miller, Tarrant County Extension Agent, Commercial | |
| Selected links to Webinars & Podcasts | Provided by Cross Timbers Urban Forestry Council | |
| Citizen Forester Continuing Ed. Resources | Provided by Cross Timbers Urban Forestry Council | |
| Shade Plants for North Texas | Provided by Marshall Grain Co. | |
| Vegetable Gardening | Fall Vegetable Gardening in Texas, A Time to Relish | Steve Chaney, Tarrant County Extension Agent, retired |
| Insects | Crape Myrtle Scale: New to US? | From Insects in the City - 2010 |
| Insects in the City | Texas A&M AgriLife Extension | |
| Insects | Amateur Entomologists' Society Website - London | |
| Greenhouse Management | Desirable Greenhouse Water Quality | Theresa Thomas, Donna Fry and Bill Vandever |
| Community Gardens | Guide to Starting a Community Garden Booklet | Diane Spradling, TCMGA Master Gardener |
| How to Start a Community Garden Presentation | Lance Jepson, TCMGA Master Gardener | |
| DIY Tutorial | How to Make a Living Wreath | Lindsey Perkins Wade (external webpage) |
| Four-Chamber Nursery Bat House | Bat Conservation International, (external webpage) | |
| Two-Chamber Bat House | Bat Conservation International, (external webpage) | |
| Gardening Tips | Late Winter PRUNING | MG Toni Moorehead |
| CONTAINRS/ANNUALS - Spring/Summer | MG Toni Moorehead | |
| Propagation | How to Make Seed Tape | MG LaVonne Nowlin |
| How to Use Toilet Paper Rolls to Start Seeds | MG LaVonne Nowlin | |
| Soil Amendments | Nature Recycles by Composting | MG Charlie Shiner |
| Don't Bag It - Compost It!! | Earth-Kind Landscaping | |
| Rainwater Harvesting | Rainwater Harvesting (PPT) | Unknown |
| Online Gardening Info. | Links to Online Gardening Information | Skip Richter, Brazos County Extension Agent |