Oh my. What a year. COVID, hurricanes, snowstorms, and who knows what else. Unfortunately, there are many things that we have no control over,…
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Every morning when I get up, the first birds I hear are the warblings of eastern bluebirds. They are year-round residents in East Texas and a …
Valentine’s Day is important for those who love gardening, too. So, make sure to put these three things on your calendar each year: bluebird a…
The weather may be cool, but things really start to heat up in the landscape this time of year. There are leaves to rake, fruit trees to plant…
Texans love their onions. Of course, we are home to the “Noonday Onion” as well as the 1015Y Texas Super Sweet onion, the “sweetest onion in t…
Now is the time to plant fruit (and nut) trees. Before a fruit tree is planted, make sure there is adequate space. Most fruit trees require an…
Have you ever seen a crusty growth on the bark of your trees and wondered if it was a disease or was killing your trees? The Texas Plant Disea…
As a young gardener, I understood orchids to be difficult, finicky and beyond my horticultural skills. Then, three plants changed all of that.
Here we go again. I see some folks are already hacking on their crapemyrtles. The only pruning crapemyrtles ever need (if at all) is thinning …
Cooler temperatures are finally here. If you have a sprinkler system, fertilize more than once, and have a St. Augustine lawn, you are almost …