Thanks to several days of warning by the weather forecasters before the recent hard freeze, I was ready to protect my plants. I have lots of sheets stored away for just such a use, and yards and yards of frost cloth that I pin down with the appropriate staples.
How great would it be to double the plants in your garden without spending a cent?
Some of you know that Dallas County Master Gardeners has been holding Japanese maple sales once or twice a year as fundraisers
At the end of a long, hot summer, I am more than ready for a good dig in the garden, and there is hardly a better time to plant trees and shrubs
Because plants are much like humans during the extreme heat, the garden can look droopy and drab from early July through mid-September here in North Texas.
he goal of most gardeners is to plant beautiful plants that come back year after year, preferably with very little care and not much water.
Allow your mind to picture a lovely seating area in an island oasis in the middle of what is now your lawn. Let the image contain a small ornamental tree
The front porch should be as inviting in the dreary winter days as it is in the spring, and fresh and lively containers are a wonderful way to say “welcome.”
It is so wonderful to approach a home and find a fresh and colorful container garden on the front porch. It is a positive indication that the homeowner enjoys their home and cares what neighbors, guests and passersby see when approaching the house.
...the online sale opens October 9 at 8am...
