Timely Tips on Pet Care and Organic Gardening

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Marshall Grain Co.

3 days ago
11 min

Landscaping With Edibles for North Texas

Learn how easy it is to blend edibles into your overall landscape -- your HOA won't even notice!

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Marshall Grain Co.

Apr 1
2 min

#SucculentLove - How To Grow & Care For Cacti and Other Succulents

Succulents are easy to grow indoors or out.

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Marshall Grain Co.

Feb 19
0 min

Marshall Grain's Organic Maintenance Services Keep Your Garden Healthy

Learn how Marshall Grain's organic maintenance services can help you keep your garden healthy.

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Marshall Grain Co.

Feb 6
3 min

Marshall Grain's 2020 Organic Lawn Care Program

Marshall Grain provides organic landscape maintenance services using time-tested techniques tailored for North Texas lawns and gardens. If you need help cari...

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Marshall Grain Co.

Oct 22, 2019
4 min

Growing for Good: How One Local Garden Gives Back To The Community

The Giving Garden, which is 100% organically and sustainably maintained, has donated more than 9 tons of organic produce since 2010.

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Marshall Grain Co.

Oct 1, 2019
4 min

The 30,000 Year Old Secret To Fertile Soil

Soil scientists have been studying the use of biochar for quite a while, and have found that it can be hugely beneficial for your garden.

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Marshall Grain Co.

Sep 14, 2019
6 min

How To Grow Beets

Here in North Texas, beets can be grown in the spring, however fall is a much better time to grow them.

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Marshall Grain Co.

Aug 17, 2019
2 min

Plumerias Brighten Your Home Inside and Out

From pale pastel blues to deep, rosy red blooms and a sweet tropical fragrance, Plumerias work well as houseplants or outdoor containers.

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Marshall Grain Co.

May 10, 2019
5 min

Rains Bring On Fungus of All Sorts; Here’s Your Organic Treatment Guide

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Marshall Grain Co.

Apr 19, 2019
25 min

The Ultimate Organic Lawn Care Guide -- Spring 2019

TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1: Introduction — 4 Steps to Making the Switch to Organics — Step 1: Stop the Slaughter — Step 2: Use Organic Fertilizer — Step 3:...

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Marshall Grain Co.

Apr 1, 2019
2 min

Organically Grown Vegetables Really Are More Nutritious

The evidence just keeps mounting that organic gardening and farming practices result in more nutritious foods that also taste better when they are free of to...

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Marshall Grain Co.

Feb 11, 2019
3 min

The Importance of Replenishing Your Garden Beds

Most of us usually wait until we’re ready to plant things before we think about preparing our soil. But there are some distinct advantages of planning ahead ...

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Marshall Grain Co.

Jan 29, 2019
2 min

Get To Know Your Backyard Visitors During National Bird Feeding Month

Why do so many people feed wild birds? One reason is that we want to help our feathered friends, and like all good moms of the world, we show our love by off...

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Marshall Grain Co.

Jan 14, 2019
8 min

The Organic Way to Grow Potatoes

Few foods have had as great an impact on civilization as the potato. Since it was first brought from the heights of the Andes Mountains in Peru to the lowly ...

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Marshall Grain Co.

Dec 28, 2018
3 min

How To Make Your Christmas Cactus Bloom Again

Houseplants make fantastic holiday gifts — especially those that bloom in winter. And one of the most popular is Christmas Cactus. When they bloom each Decem...

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Marshall Grain Co.

Nov 28, 2018
4 min

5 Essentials Tips For Christmas Tree Enjoyment

Shopping for a fresh cut Christmas tree is lots of fun! And Marshall Grain has a great selection of fresh cut trees for you to choose from. While you're our ...

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Marshall Grain Co.

Oct 23, 2018
5 min

Parsley Pleases Both Pollinators and Your Palate

There are at least two really great reasons to plant parsley. One is for your own enjoyment as a culinary herb. The other is for the benefit of the Eastern B...

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Marshall Grain Co.

Oct 11, 2018
2 min

Texas Welcomes Monarch Fall Migration

Every October, the City of Grapevine celebrates the Monarch Butterfly migration with its annual "Butterfly Flutterby." The largest migration of Monarchs in a...

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Marshall Grain Co.

Sep 28, 2018
3 min

What's Destroying North Texas Lawns? An Armyworm Invasion

If you have a lawn, you’ve probably been witness to this September's plague of Armyworms marching across North Texas lawns. These pests – also called “sod wo...

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Marshall Grain Co.

Sep 11, 2018
4 min

Planning Your Fall Garden

Nearly everything in Texas is determined by the weather and that goes for your fall vegetable garden. You’ll see on our Vegetable Planting Guide that, on ave...

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