Tom Green County Horticulture

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It's lawn mowing season! Don't blow grass clippings, leaves, or other organic matter into the street. It's all valuable material that can be composted and used in the landscape, and it's not good for the rivers and streams it ends up in.

[Tom Green County Horticulture @HorticultureTom]

Here’s to the moms, grandmas, aunts, mentors and all the strong women who show up, cheer us on and help us grow!

Wishing you a day full of appreciation (and hopefully a little time to relax, too).

[Tom Green County Horticulture @HorticultureTom]

Aphids are coming out with the spring weather, try spraying them off landscape and garden plants with a hose-end sprayer filled with insecticidal soap. Shade trees can be treated with a systemic insecticide such as imidacloprid to prevent the sticky honeydew that gets on cars.

[Tom Green County Horticulture @HorticultureTom]

Today, we celebrate another year of serving Texans and strengthening communities across the state! Since Extension's founding, programs across the nation stay committed to delivering research-based education to help improve lives. Here in Texas, our goal is to help Texans thrive.

[Tom Green County Horticulture @HorticultureTom]

Here are some examples of beautiful perennial plants that thrive in the Concho Valley that will come back each year!
Sun:
Mystic Spires Blue Salvia
Lantana
Blackfoot Daisy
Catmint

Shade:
Turk's cap
Texas Gold Columbine

[Tom Green County Horticulture @HorticultureTom]

This San Angelo Gives, we’re raising funds to replace the rainwater system that fuels our work. 💧 Without it, we can’t water the plants we grow and sell to fund these efforts. Thank you for your consideration! Every donation makes a difference.

👉 https://t.co/jBFTDOYcXm

[Tom Green County Horticulture @HorticultureTom]

The Concho Valley Master Gardeners are part of San Angelo Gives - every donation matters, help them get their rainwater harvesting system back on track!

[Tom Green County Horticulture @HorticultureTom]

Visit https://t.co/kPElVc6ISH to donate! Every bit counts, thank you to all our supporters!