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Springtime Bliss: Keeping your pets safe from poisonous plants
Spring brings a burst of color and new life to our surroundings, but the very things that make spring so vibrant can pose serious threats to our beloved pets. Dr. Murl Bailey, a senior professor at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine and Biom Read more
Blossoms, Bulbs & Brazos Valley's Best: Get your plant fix at the 2024 Brazos County Master Gardener Association Spring Plant Sale
Looking for some leafy additions for your home garden? Loon no further than the 2024 Spring Plant Sale by the Brazos County Master Gardener Association, or BCMGA, on Saturday, March 23 at the Brazos County Extension Office. With over 8,000 plants to Read more
45th Annual Home & Garden Expo to be held this weekend
The 45th Annual Home & Garden Expo will be held from March 2-3 at Legends Event Center. The event is open to the entire family and is meant to teach new or seasoned homeowners how to make their dream home a reality. There will also be activities... Read more
Rooting for Locals: Pot Heads Plant Shop owner Bree Frasier talks plant benefits, supporting local artists
Dinosaurs and disco balls. Miniature trolls and a five-legged dog. Every inch of the shop is blooming with color, plants familiar and unknown and art of all kinds. Herbalists and plant junkies alike need to step into the oasis of greenery and handmad Read more
In Full Bloom: The Gardens at Texas A&M University campus offers learning opportunities, brings gorgeous views
Looking to learn about home gardening or water conservation? Trying to become an expert on seasonal crops or native birds? Interested in landscape architecture or different planting methods? A hidden gem is waiting for you right in the heart of Colle Read more
A Hands-On Approach: AgriLife Extension offers agricultural curriculum for all ages
From the food on your plate to the clothes on your back, agriculture is the backbone of everything we consume. In recent years, with more kids spending time on iPads than making mud pies, there is a serious lack of connection between children and the Read more
Build a Bou for your Boo: How to make a basic bouquet with tips from a local florist
As the season of love approaches, many are wanting to show their loved ones appreciation on a post-holiday budget. Dinner dates, chocolates and Valentine’s baskets filled to the brim with gifts can end up costing a pretty penny and some may love sent Read more
Setting Your Poinsettias Up For Success
Poinsettias and their classic red and white holiday color will soon be abundant in homes, grocery stores and nurseries. If you want your poinsettia plants to last throughout the holiday season, here are some pointers to help keep your plants happy... Read more
Going Green: Find ideal plants for Brazos County landscapes at the 2023 Spring Plant Sale
To frustrated gardeners who may have lost plants during the 2021 February freeze or the 2022 summer drought, mark your calendars because help is on the way! On Saturday, March 25, Brazos County Master Garden Association, or BCMGA, will host its annua Read more
Spring in Full Bloom: Martha's Bloomers offers many hard-to-find varieties for all level of gardeners
A land of serenity is located on Highway 6 in Navasota — those looking for unique and hard-to-find plants, unique gifts and delicious food can stop in Martha’s Bloomers to find out what they’ve been missing out on. Martha’s Bloomers was opened in 200 Read more
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Springtime Bliss: Keeping your pets safe from poisonous plants
Spring brings a burst of color and new life to our surroundings, but the very things that make spring so vibrant can pose serious threats to our beloved pets. Dr. Murl Bailey, a senior professor at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine and Biom Read more
Everyone welcome to campus for Physics & Engineering Festival April 13
Texas A&M University invites audiences across Texas, the nation and the world to get up-close and personal with science and technology at the 2024 Physics and Engineering Festival, Saturday, April 13, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the George P. Mitche Read more
Community invited to celebrate former President George H.W. Bush at 41@100
The centennial countdown is on. The George & Barbara Bush Foundation invite all Bush 41 alumni, Bush Foundation supporters and fellow citizens to join the Bush Family in their celebration honoring the life and legacy of President George H.W. Bush on Read more
Texas A&M University Libraries offer free solar eclipse glasses
A solar eclipse, one of nature’s most impressive displays, will happen on April 8 and Texas A&M University Libraries will distribute a limited amount of free safety glasses to students, faculty and staff. Remember, it is safe to view the eclipse only Read more