The Calendar Says Fall, but the Thermometer Says Summer
The garden centers are beginning to change. Fall planting lists are appearing. We may even find ourselves
01Sep
03Jan
Frost Cloth vs. Sheets vs. Plastic: What Actually Works in a Freeze
North Texas winters keep gardeners on their toes. One night it’s 45°F, the next it’s 26°F with a stiff north wind. When a freeze is forecast, the big question becomes: what should I cover my plants with—and what actually works
07Dec
Growing Hellebores in North Texas: Tips for Success
Hellebores, often called Lenten Roses or Christmas Roses, are prized for their elegant, nodding blooms that appear in late winter to early spring. Native to Europe and Asia, these shade-loving perennials have gained popularity across the U.S. for their resilience and long-lasting flowers. But how well do they grow in the challenging climate
01Nov
Let’s Talk About Mulch
Mulch is one of the simplest and most effective tools for keeping your North Texas garden healthy
01Nov
Now is the Time to Plant Garlic!
Garlic is one of the easiest and most rewarding crops you can grow in North Texas. With a bit of timing and preparation
01Aug
Urban Composting Basics
What is compost and why it is important?
19May
Cooking With Flowers
Did you know that there are many edible flowers that can be grown, harvested, and cooked with your meals?
