Saving Water Now!
Texas faces a more and more critical problem – how to provide sufficient drinking water for all our residents.
01Feb
01Jan
A Road Trip to Future Gardens
Want to help create the gardens of the future and have fun at the same time?
01Dec
Caring for A Christmas Cactus After The Holidays
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.
01Nov
Winterizing Your Landscape
As fall comes and temperatures moderate, it’s more fun to get out in our yards and landscapes and perform tasks we postponed during the heat of late summer.
01Oct
Japanese Maple Sale Oct 7-13
The sale begins Friday, 10/7 at 7:00am and lasts until Wednesday, 10/13 at 9:00pm. Pickup is Thursday, 10/27 from 1:00-2:00pm.
01Sep
How to Help the Monarch Butterflies
This year we probably won’t see as many monarchs as usual in North Texas. Our late winter freeze and low temperatures in March delayed
01Aug
Harvesting Garlic
Garlic is an easy to grow plant. Plant it toward the end of October or first part of November to harvest in summer. Like other members of the genus Allium, garlic survives nicely over winter.
01Jul
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.
01Jun
How to Successfully Collect Seeds
A seed is a flowering plant’s unit of reproduction capable of developing into another such plant.
04May
Tree Diversity: Every Tree Has Its Day
Do you know what the United States’ National Tree (officially and unofficially) is? You are right if you answered: the oak tree.
