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Weekend Gardener
Updated: Feb. 28, 2020 at 6:39 AM CST
|By Tennyson Guthrie
Learning how to grow vegetables and what you can learn at this year's Taste 360 conference.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2020 at 8:50 AM CST
|By Tennyson Guthrie
Soil testing is necessary to determine the available nutrients in the soil.
Updated: Dec. 27, 2019 at 5:36 AM CST
|By Tennyson Guthrie
The start of 2020 is fast approaching and it is time to think about what you want to do for New Year's resolutions in your garden.
Updated: Nov. 15, 2019 at 9:27 AM CST
On Brazos Valley This Morning, Jayla Fry said it's important to water regularly for the first several months.
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Updated: Nov. 8, 2019 at 8:51 AM CST
Edible flowers can be added to oils, butter, salads, and even baked goods.
Updated: Oct. 25, 2019 at 8:41 AM CDT
There will be fun activities including pollinator bingo, Jr. Master Gardener activities and crafts, a pollinator movie, photo booths, and an opportunity to meet a Queen Bee.
Updated: Oct. 11, 2019 at 8:51 AM CDT
|By Tennyson Guthrie
There is an easy way to spice up your cooking at home. Herbs are a fun and easy thing to grow.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2019 at 8:04 AM CDT
|By Tennyson Guthrie
The Texas A&M Horticulture Club is having its annual Fall Plant Sale.
Updated: Sep. 27, 2019 at 8:07 AM CDT
|By Tennyson Guthrie
Looking to get new plants for garden or pumpkins? College Hills Elementary is have a plant and pumpkin sale on Saturday.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2019 at 8:19 AM CDT
|By Jacob Sarracino
It may be hot outside but this is the perfect time to plant wildflowers. Jayla Fry with the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension says if you plant Texas bluebonnets in September, the biennial flowers will bloom in the fall.
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Updated: Aug. 23, 2019 at 8:41 AM CDT
|By Jacob Sarracino
This week in Weekend Gardener, we're talking about jujubes or Chinese dates.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2019 at 8:40 AM CDT
|By Jacob Sarracino
Extreme heat following a very wet rain season is causing problems for gardeners in Texas. On Friday, Jayla Fry with the A&M AgriLife Extension Service appeared on Brazos Valley This Morning to talk about mature trees, which are often overlooked during the watering process.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2019 at 8:41 AM CDT
|By Jacob Sarracino
This week on Weekend Gardener, we're talking about grass problems. Jayla Fry with the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service says there are a number of issues grasses can face, depending on the time of year.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2019 at 7:50 AM CDT
|By Jacob Sarracino
This week on Weekend Gardener, we're talking about saving seeds. On Friday, Jayla Fry with the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service brought an old sunflower into the studio to serve as an example.
Updated: Jul. 19, 2019 at 8:02 AM CDT
|By Jacob Sarraino
This week on Weekend Gardener, we're talking about extending your season.
Updated: Jul. 12, 2019 at 8:02 AM CDT
|By Jacob Sarracino
This week on Weekend Gardener, Jayla Fry is discussing tropical plants. Friday, she brought a Canna Lily, a White Bougainvillea and a Flax lily into the KBTX studio.
Updated: Jul. 5, 2019 at 8:04 AM CDT
|By Jacob Sarracino
This week on Weekend Gardener, we're talking about a pest that can infest your yard and indoor plants. Mealybugs tend to thrive on warm, indoor plants where they have few natural predators.
Updated: Jun. 28, 2019 at 8:03 AM CDT
|By Jacob Sarracino
This week on Weekend Gardener, we're talking about how to keep your garden thriving while you're out on vacation.
Updated: Jun. 21, 2019 at 8:28 AM CDT
|By Jacob Sarracino
This week on Weekend Gardener, we're talking about the best ways to care for your gardens between season.
Updated: Jun. 14, 2019 at 7:57 AM CDT
|By Jacob Sarracino
This week on Weekend Gardener, we're talking about blackberries. Tim Hartmann says they are one of the easiest fruits to grow in our area.
Updated: Jun. 7, 2019 at 8:14 AM CDT
|By Jacob Sarracino
Texas A&M is celebrating the first anniversary of the Leach Teaching Gardens.
Updated: May. 31, 2019 at 8:05 AM CDT
|By Jacob Sarracino
This week on Weekend Gardener, we're talking about shrubs and bushes. Tim Hartman explains how to keep them healthy. See the video player above for more details.
Updated: May. 24, 2019 at 7:39 AM CDT
|By Tennyson Guthrie
The Texas A&M Agrilife Extension is inviting teachers to come to the 2019 JMG School Garden Teacher Training Workshop at the Texas A&M Gardens.
Updated: May. 17, 2019 at 7:38 AM CDT
|By Jacob Sarracino
Mid-May marks harvest time for strawberries in Texas. On Friday, Jayla Fry with the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension appeared on Brazos Valley This Morning to talk about this delicious time of year.
Updated: May. 10, 2019 at 8:23 AM CDT
|By Jacob Sarracino
This week on Weekend Gardener, Jayla Fry with the AgriLife Extension is helping us with Mother's Day gift ideas.
Updated: May. 3, 2019 at 8:05 AM CDT
|By Jacob Sarracino
This week, we're talking about making gardens more enjoyable with things like wind chimes, fountains and wildlife.
Updated: Apr. 26, 2019 at 8:14 AM CDT
|By Jacob Sarracino
A few days after Earth Day, Jayla Fry with the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service appeared on Brazos Valley This Morning to talk about Earth-Kind Landscaping.
Updated: Apr. 19, 2019 at 8:13 AM CDT
|By Jacob Sarracino
This week on Weekend Gardener, we're talking about butterflies.
Updated: Apr. 12, 2019 at 8:12 AM CDT
|By Jacob Sarracino
The Aggie Horticulture Club is beginning their plant sale early because of possible rainy weather over the weekend.
Updated: Apr. 5, 2019 at 8:14 AM CDT
|By Jacob Sarracino
This week on Weekend Gardener, we're talking about volunteers. Jayla Fry with the AgriLife Extension Service appeared on Brazos Valley This Morning to talk about Texas Master Gardeners and how they can be a big help to gardeners across the area.
Updated: Mar. 29, 2019 at 8:27 AM CDT
|By Jacob Sarracino
Thursday was weed appreciation day and on Friday, Jayla Fry, with the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, did her best to discuss the benefits of weeds.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2019 at 8:04 AM CDT
|By Jacob Sarracino
The weather is finally warming up and Jayla Fry with the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension can't wait to get back out in her garden. The weekend of March 23, the Brazos Master Gardeners are hosting their annual plant sale for Fry and other weekend gardeners.
Updated: Mar. 15, 2019 at 8:18 AM CDT
|By Jacob Sarracino
This week on Weekend Gardener, Tim Hartmann with the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is talking about Texas Mountain Laurel. The sweet smelling plant is native to Texas and can be found across the Brazos Valley.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2019 at 8:26 AM CST
Despite what it feels like outside, Texas Bluebonnet season is upon us. Friday, Tim Hartman with the Texas AgriLife Extension Office appeared on Brazos Valley This Morning to talk about the state flower.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2019 at 8:04 AM CST
This week on Weekend Gardener, we're talking about how to protect your plants during the final few frosts of the season.
Updated: Feb. 22, 2019 at 8:14 AM CST
This week on Weekend Gardener, Jayla Fry with the Texas AgriLife Extension Service is talking about seeds. Fry says the first thing you should know is that seeds are alive.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2019 at 8:12 AM CST
This week on Weekend Gardener, we're talking about cool season vegetables like cauliflower, kale, broccoli, Brussels sprouts and kohlrabi.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2019 at 8:33 AM CST
This week on Weekend Gardener, we're talking about preparing for spring. Jayla Fry with the Texas AgriLife Extension Service appeared on Brazos Valley This Morning Friday to talk about herbaceous perennials, and ornamental grasses among other things.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2019 at 7:59 AM CST
Mid-January is the perfect time to plant fruit trees. Friday Jayla Fry with the Texas AgriLife Extension Service appeared on Brazos Valley This Morning to discuss how you can make sure yours grow!
Updated: Jan. 4, 2019 at 8:14 AM CST
|By Jacob Sarracino
It may be cold outside but spring is coming and with it new lige and new opportunities. Texas Master Gardener Coordinator Jayla Fry appeared on Brazos Valley This Morning Friday to talk about the Master Gardener Program and how people in the community can benefit from the program.
Updated: Dec. 28, 2018 at 8:09 AM CST
This week on Weekend Gardener, we are talking about planning ahead for gardening in the new year. Jayla Fry with the Texas AgriLife Extension Service spoke with Noelle Bellow on Brazos Valley This Morning.
Updated: Dec. 14, 2018 at 8:05 AM CST
|By Jacob Sarracino
This time of year, you're supposed to deck the halls with boughs of holly but this week on Weekend Gardener, we're talking about plants from your yard that could be used to decorate your home.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2018 at 7:42 AM CST
|By Jacob Sarracino
As Christmastime draws near, we are talking about mistletoe on this week's Weekend Gardener - a plant that is rich in human folklore but can also be poisonous to people.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2018 at 8:36 AM CST
|By Jacob Sarracino
Those who have already picked up their Christmas trees might be wondering how to make sure it will stay alive for the next month. Jayla Fry joins us with some maintenance reminders and ideas for other types of trees you can use this holiday season.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2018 at 7:38 AM CST
|By Jacob Sarracino
This week on Weekend Gardener, we're talking about Black Friday gifts for yourself and for the gardener in your life.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2018 at 8:14 AM CST
|By Jacob Sarracino
This week on Weekend Gardener, we're talking about caring for house plants during the winter.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2018 at 8:01 AM CST
|By Jacob Sarracino
This week on Weekend Gardener, Jayla Fry with AgriLife Extension is encouraging people to try some new seasonal foods.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2018 at 8:09 AM CDT
|By Jacob Sarracino
This week on Weekend Gardener, we're talking about woody ornamentals. Jayla Fry with the AgriLife Extension Office appeared on Brazos Valley This Morning Friday to discuss planting and maintaining the plants.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2018 at 7:56 AM CDT
|By Jacob Sarracino
This week on Weekend Gardener, we're talking about planting strawberries. October is actually the perfect time to start planting them in Texas.
Updated: Oct. 19, 2018 at 8:26 AM CDT
|By Jacob Sarracino
This week on Weekend Gardener, we're talking about Lawn Fertilizer. Jayla Fry says fall is the best time of town to lay down fertilizer.