How Will All This Rain Impact My Garden?
May was a very wet month for gardening. Even though the 7.8 inches we received was not record-breaking
May was a very wet month for gardening. Even though the 7.8 inches we received was not record-breaking
Aster yellows is a disease caused by a bacteria-like organism known as a phytoplasma. These organisms live in the vascular tissue of the plant and disrupt plant growth and development.
The use of artificial turf can be a contentious issue. Artificial turf is advertised as a water saving, “environmentally friendly” alternative to natural turf. This comparison is deceptive
Setting up a rain barrel is a great way to save water for those non-rainy days in Texas. You can buy a ready-made barrel or construct one yourself, but before getting started, keep a few things in mind:
While reading a plant tag, you may have overlooked or ignored those little words in Latin under the familiar name of your plant
Red Yucca (Hesperaloe parvifola) is a great native plant that blooms on stalks that can grow from 3 to 5 feet high or
When we talk about native plants, we usually refer to plants that have naturally evolved in a given area without interference from humans.
Many cold-hardy plants may look dead after the frigid temperatures of January, but they very well may not be.
It looks likely that the Dallas area will soon experience a series of hard freezes. Unfortunately, we have had unusually warm conditions
Does vinegar make a good weed killer? In order to use vinegar and other acetic acid herbicides effectively, it is important to understand what they are and how they work to kill weeds.