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GOOD TO GROW: September Tips

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  Bill & Norma talk about what we should be doing in our gardens & landscapes in September.  It's a great time to start planning for fall planting!  Get a head start on winter vegetables, find out why we need to divide spring-flowering bulbs, and learn about the benefits of root pruning if you're planning on transplanting a mature shrub or small tree in your landscape.

Need help figuring out what plants/trees/vegetables will do well in your landscape?  Try visiting these resources: 

http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/ornamentals/elpasoplants/index.html

http://elp.tamu.edu/files/2010/10/WTUFC-Tree-list-8-2012.pdf

http://elp.tamu.edu/files/2010/10/HOME-VEGETABLE-VARIETIES-FOR-EL-PASO-COUNTY-Mar-10.pdf

http://elp.tamu.edu/files/2010/10/Tomato-Brochure.pdf

Aired Aug. 31, 2013.

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