How can I help conserve water in my landscape?, by Lola Thomas, Class of '98

My compost pile doesn't get very warm.  How do I remedy this?, by Cheryl C. Troupe, Class of '99

Which watering system is most beneficial for Houston gardens during periods of irregular rainfall?, by Mary J. Ochs, Class of '99

I am a relatively new gardener and have been told there are a lot of benefits to mulching.  I would like some information on the benefits of mulching, where to mulch and how much to apply.,  by Martha Mathies, Class of '99

I have a weekend beach front home located on the Gulf.  What landscaping plants can I use there that require minimal care?, by Bettye Solcher, Class of '99

How do I install a drip irrigation system?, by Lou Screen, Class of '98

My compost bin won't heat up.  What am I doing wrong?, by Chris LaChance, Class of '00

Last summer's heat and constant watering nearly wrecked me physically and financially.  What plants can I use that are tough enough to withstand another scorcher?, by Doris Tyler, Class of '01

Xeriscape?  What is meant by this form of gardening, how does it suit the supper gulf coast area, and what plants and trees could be used?  Is it attractive to behold?, by Margaret Landers, Class of '01











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