Denise Rodriguez
Good to Grow Host/ProducerDenise S. Rodriguez, County Administrator and Horticulture Extension Agent, is an El Paso native who earned her BS and MS in Horticulture at New Mexico State University. Denise previously worked at the AgriLife Research Center at El Paso where she was part of a research team focusing on determining the drought and salt tolerance of low water use plants in urban horticulture. She has tailored her home gardens to be kid friendly in hopes of inspiring her own children to engage in gardening.
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On this week’s Good to Grow, hosts Denise, Jan, and John will also talk about their special grass selections and care for this summer, as well as upcoming G.R.O.W.S workshops.
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On this week’s Good to Grow, hosts Denise, Jan, and John will talk about heat-loving perennials to keep our gardens colorful during the summer.
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On this week’s Good to Grow, hosts Denise and Jan will talk about hot-weather veggies.
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On this week’s Good to Grow, hosts Denise and Jan will talk about graduations, awards, and heat-loving plants.
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On this week’s Good to Grow, hosts Denise and Jan will talk about May Gardening Tips. This is the best time to refresh your garden with warm-season grasses such as Zoysia, Bermuda, Buffalo Grass, and St. Augustine.
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On this week’s Good to Grow, hosts Denise and Jan will talk about Mother’s Day and how to navigate some gifts for those gardener mom’s who we love and appreciate with all our hearts.
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On this week’s Good to Grow, hosts Denise and Jan will talk with Eduardo Rascón about shopping and selecting quality plants at garden centers.
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On this week’s Good to Grow, hosts Denise and Jan will talk with Jennifer Barr, Water Conservation manager at the Tech H2O Center, about water conservation and landscaping for gardeners this spring.
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On this week’s Good to Grow, hosts Denise and Jan will talk with Eduardo Rascón about whether it’s too early to plant vegetables while juggling the cool and warm-season seeds.
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On this week’s Good to Grow, hosts Denise and Jan will talk with Eduardo Rascón about Windy Season and how you can protect your garden through windbreaks, stacking, and preventing transplanting shock.