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Grape Expectations: Growing Grapes in East Texas
Yes, folks grow grapes in East Texas and they are some of the greatest grapes you’d ever taste.
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Deadheading Roses: A 15-Minute Task That Keeps Your Roses Blooming
If your roses gave you a beautiful flush of blooms at the start of spring and now they’re looking a little tired, this is your sign to grab your pruners.
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Tomatoes Don’t Fail. Timing Does.
Every spring, so many people (including my brother) say: ‘I just can’t grow tomatoes.’ And every spring, I have to tell the truth: It isn’t you. It’s your timing.
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What Smart East Texas Gardeners Are Doing in May
By May, some people think the hard part is over. The garden is planted. The weather is warm (but not blazing). Everything should just grow now… right? Not exactly.
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The Garden Porch is where East Texas gardening meets real-life, practical tips and a whole lot of inspiration — written by Melisa Johnson, co-founder of Marshall Garden Company.
Marshall Garden Company is a new independent garden center opening in Marshall, TX in January 2027, offering a full nursery with plants and supplies for East Texas gardeners.
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- Everything We’ve Learned: Texas Nursery and Landscape Association (TNLA) Conference x Marshall Garden Company
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- Less Than 5 Months Out: Growing Up in East Texas, Our Marshall Garden Company Story
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