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Texas Superstars Are Good Bets For Your Landscape

KETR | By John Mark Dempsey
Published June 25, 2019 at 6:00 AM CDT
Texas A&M Agrilife

Cynthia Beacom, Hunt County Master Gardener, relates the story of Texas Superstars, plants endorsed by Texas A&M Agrilife that are especially well-adapted to the Texas climate.  Cynthia says this Thursday, June 27, the public invited to attend the Superstars Test Trials at the Agrilife facility in Overton, near Tyler, to see plants being tested for Superstar status.
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News Blacklands CafeHunt County Master GardenersCynthia BeacomTexas SuperstarsTexas Superstars Field DayOverton TexasTexas Agrilife
John Mark Dempsey
John Mark Dempsey is the host of the public interest program The Blacklands Café from KETR News. Dempsey is also the play-by-play announcer for Commerce Tigers Football on 88.9 FM and on ketr.org.
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