Urban Farms Blog

Fall/Winter Planting in Texas

Fall should be a busy time in any Texas garden. When the weather finally starts to turn cooler and the days get shorter, most of our summer...

Hopefully we all remember to get flowers for our wonderful moms this Mother’s Day. What better way to treat her to something special than...

Did you know you can take one variety of fruit tree and attach it, or "graft" it, to a whole different variety of tree? Tree Grafting is...

The 2017 growing season is off to a busy start at the Big Tex Urban Farms. In early March, we moved the farm from its winter home on the...

Temperatures are on the rise and the days are slowly but surely getting longer; it's clear that spring is coming quickly! We all know this...

Roses are an iconic symbol of Valentine’s Day. You can hardly go anywhere this time of year without running into a stand that is selling...

The holidays are here once again. It is time to get ready for those big meals, Christmas lights, eggnog by the fireside, and pecan pie! A...

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