Lawns, houseplants and vegetable gardens routinely get fertilized. Trees and shrubs are plants, too. Should they be fertilized? Like many things, it depends. If a non-native tree bears fruit or nuts, it needs to be fertilized. You do not need to fertilize your agarita bushes, Texas persimmons or oth...

The Gillespie County Commissioners Court pro-claimed the week of Nov. 9-15 to be Gillespie County 4-H week. “The future of agriculture and our communities de-pends on the values 4-H in-stills; hard work, leadership and service. Thank you to our Extension staff for help-ing us grow with purpose,” sai...

Gillespie Livestock Co., Inc. Market Report www.gillespielivestock.com Cattle – 764 head Cows and bulls .................. steady Steers ................................... steady Heifers .................................. steady Plain cattle ........................... steady Cows ....................

Gillespie Livestock Co., Inc. Market Report www.gillespielivestock.com Cattle – 714 head Cows and bulls ..................... lower Steers ..............

Growing up in a livestock family, Macie Long had assumptions about FFA. She and her brother showed sheep and miniture longhorns, which are like “pocke...

The Gillespie County Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office will host Landowner Strategies for Wildlife Valuation, Grazing and Fire Preparedness seminar ...