Superheroes without capes
It's fun to work new plants into your landscaping, but even more fun if you know they're going to thrive! This Better Homes & Gardens...
Composting we will go
"Organic" doesn't have to mean costly or complex. Good Housekeeping has some simple ways you can start composting at home today. Organic...
Plant West, young man (or woman)
Looking for ideas of good plant options for your West Texas yard? This fact sheet from the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension might be just...
Don't just be smart, be Water-Smart
Centering your landscaping plan around the wise use of water doesn't just save a precious commodity. Planning for smart water use also...
A gift from above
Learn how to make the most of the rain you receive with the Texas manual on rainwater harvesting. The Texas Water Development Board has...
Color isn't always thirsty
Looking for drought resistant plants that do well in Texas? Check out what the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center has to offer....
Don't look over that three-leaf clover
Add clover to your lawn? Yes, you read that right. Clover is nature's fertilizer, as it supplies continuous nitrogen to the grass around...
Fall veggies start now
Think you've missed out on a garden this year? Think again! Believe it or not, the first dates for preparing a fall garden are right now....
Make good choices!
Choose the next addition to your yard wisely and not only will you conserve water, you'll conserve dollars. Not sure what to choose? Give...
Gardening tips anyone can use
Use vegetable spray to keep your string trimmer from getting jammed? That gem and other simple tips from HGTV might help you out as you...