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Houston Summer Gardening Advice From Horticulturist Linda Gay
Posted on · Horticulturalist Linda Gay from the Arbor Gate Nursery joins Houston Matters to answer listener questions about summer gardening.
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What to Do With an 80-Year-Old Christmas Cactus: Gardening Advice from a Houston Horticulturalist
Posted on · From time to time, Houston Matters offers you the chance to ask questions of area experts on a wide range of topics, from health to personal finance to pet care and beyond. Today, we welcome your questions about gardening in Houston. To help us out in this endeavor we're joined by Linda Gay, horticulturist and […]
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Gardening Advice from a Houston Horticulturalist
Posted on · From time to time, Houston Matters offers you the chance to ask questions of area experts on a wide range of topics, from health to personal finance to pet care and beyond. Today, we welcome your questions about gardening in Houston. To help us out in this endeavor we're joined by Linda Gay, horticulturist and […]
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Gardening Advice: Preparing Your Plants for Warm Weather
Posted on · Houston's climate is so moderate that there are a number of growing seasons — although what you plant at this time of year will be different from what you plant in the fall. So what should we and what shouldn't we plant right now? And how can we best take care of our plants to […]
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The State of Houston’s Health: Tuesday’s Show (April 14, 2015)
Posted on · On this edition of Houston Matters, we continue our week-long series exploring "The State of Houston" with a conversation about Greater Houston's health and healthcare. We talk with News 88.7 Health and Science Reporter Carrie Feibel. Then: Houston's climate is so moderate that there are a number of growing seasons. So what should we — […]
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Houston Cold Weather Gardening Advice
Posted on · Cold weather is here — or at least it has been here and there the last few weeks. And while the holiday lights and festivities might make it feel like the time for work in the garden is over for a while, is that indeed the case? Linda Gay, horticulturist and gardener at The Arbor […]
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World AIDS Day, Charitable Giving and Cold Weather Gardening: Houston Matters for Monday, Dec. 1, 2014
Posted on · Today is World AIDS Day, and this year marks the 25th anniversary of Harris Health System's Thomas Street Health Center, which meets the medical, psychological and social needs of Houstonians diagnosed with HIV/AIDS. Thomas Street was the nation's first free-standing HIV/AIDS treatment facility. On this edition of Houston Matters, we hear about the challenges of […]
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Police Interaction, Electric Bills, Gardening, and The Purse Bearer: Houston Matters for Tuesday, August 26, 2014
Posted on · Among the lessons learned from recent developments in Ferguson, Missouri, is the need for law enforcement and the community it serves to engage with one another. On this edition of Houston Matters, we discuss how that can be accomplished, and focus on one example here in Houston – the Teen and Police Service Academy. The […]
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Hydrogen Fuel and Your Gardening Questions: Houston Matters for Tuesday, April 8, 2014
Posted on · Each Tuesday of this month, Houston Matters is exploring efforts here in Greater Houston to pursue alternative forms of energy that might someday, in some way, dramatically reduce carbon emissions. Last week, we discussed solar energy. In future weeks, we'll explore wind and biofuels. Today, we talk about developments in harnessing hydrogen energy. We welcome […]