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Hydroponics at Home with Big Tex Urban Farms
If you visit the Errol McKoy Greenhouse on the Midway during the State Fair of Texas, you may notice something interesting tucked away...
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Beat the Heat in Your Backyard and Plant These for a Fun Fall Harvest
A green bean slowly growing at the Big Tex Urban Farms. This has been a summer for the ages. I personally can’t remember a hotter and...
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Warm Up Your Green Thumb With These Winter Gardening Tips
I hope everyone is having a great and healthy start to the New Year! Even with January's short days and colder weather, there are plenty...
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Feeding and Teaching: The Big Tex Urban Farms Develops a New Garden Project
Big Tex Urban Farms has helped start several gardens and urban farming-related projects across Dallas over the last few years and just last...
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Plant Some Cheer with this Gardner’s Gift Guide
The holiday season is upon us! Do you have any gardeners that you’ll be shopping for this year? If so, you’ve come to the right...
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A New Tank Full of Nano Bubbles
We’ve got something new at the Big Tex Urban Farms and believe me, IT IS HUGE. Completed nearly two weeks ago, a second deep-water...
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Build Your Own Combination Planter with Help from Drew
Most of our blogs from Big Tex Urban Farms have been about farming, but we still do a lot of work on the ornamental side of horticulture as...
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Growing with Hydroponics on the Big Tex Urban Farms
Do you know what hydroponic growing is? Have you ever seen a hydroponic growing system before? If you haven’t, don’t worry –...
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Design Your Own Succulent Garden
Valentine's Day is around the corner! Are you looking for a new gift idea for your loved one other than roses? Why not get creative and...
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