Victoria County Master Gardener Association 2008 Gardeners' Dirt Articles THE VICTORIA ADVOCATE Edited by Charla Borchers Leon, VCMGA Member

JANUARY 2008 Jan 03 -- Ground Rules And Tools for January-Christmas guests after Christmas -- Charlie Neumeyer Jan 10 -- Ornamental Bamboo:  A non-invasive species for the yard -- Jean Wofford Jan 17 -- Citrus -- A Little Taste Of Sunshine -- Carl Van Dolzer Jan 24 -- Check Your Garden Tood Inventory --  Suzann Herricks Jan 31 -- Growing Roses The EarthKind Way -- Mary and Jerome Janak

FEBRUARY 2008 Feb 07 -- Ground Rules and Tools for February/Take A Tour-See it for yourself at Victoria Educational Gardens -- Monica Pilat Feb 14 -- Fragrant Plants – Other than Roses -- Barb Henry Feb 21 -- Use Birdhouses As Design Element-They are a great way to jazz up an area -- Linda Valdez Feb 28 -- Landscaping with your family in mind --  Lawaine Stubblefield

MARCH 2008 Mar 06 -- BOUGAINVILLEA - A Plant That Rewards You in Stress! GROUND RULES AND TOOLS -- Cliff Knezek Mar 13 -- The Amazing, the Incredible Anaqua - Its durability and shade make it the perfect tree for South Texas -- Beth Ellis Mar 20 -- Growing green beans is a snap  (Coming Soon)  -- Roy Cook  Mar 27 -- Create a space - savvy garden -- (Coming Soon) Ed Gregurek

APRIL 2008l Apr 03 -- Flowers will bring butterflies -- (Coming Soon) Linda Valdez