Phyla nodiflora, Frogfruit
Frogfruit, with the botanical name Phyla nodiflora, is a versatile perennial ground cover known for its resilience and
01Jan
01Jan
Pet Friendly Landscapes
Gardeners who have pets have a bit of a challenge in designing gardens...
01Jan
January Garden Tasks
Happy New Gardening Year! It’s a great time to decide what plants need to be replaced or moved and create a wallet list of plants to watch for as you peruse the nurseries this spring.
30Dec
Living with Houseplants
A houseplant is a plant that can thrive in normal (not greenhouse) indoor conditions. That means they thrive where we live, with the same light, temperature, space, and humidity. And we provide the food and water.
30Dec
“Pucker Up” and Enjoy Persimmon Season
First some good news; the persimmons that we are featuring won’t cause you to pucker up after taking a bite.
07Dec
How to Winterize Your Garden
Some gardeners never seem to stop, but if you are one that wants a break for the winter, there are a few essential tasks you should perform to ensure that your garden goes into spring as healthy as possible: Sanitize the garden. Plant debris can harbor insect pests and diseases that may carry over into next...
04Dec
Caring for A Christmas Cactus
The Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera x buckleyi) is a popular winter blooming houseplant from Brazil. Many people buy or are given one in late fall and then are not sure how to care for it the rest of the year.
04Dec
Containerized vs Balled and Burlapped Trees
What is the difference between a containerized tree and a balled and burlapped tree?
04Dec
Transform Your Porch with Beautiful Container Gardens
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.”
04Dec
Three Dallas County Master Gardeners Receive President’s Lifetime Achievement Awards
The President’s Volunteer Service Award is an organization’s opportunity to honor its most outstanding volunteers and
