Facts and myths you need to know when it comes to North Texas gardens and landscapes
Just because a plant grows wild in the swamps of Southeast Texas or the deserts of West Texas, it doesn’t get a blanket ...
The purple flower is a star of autumn in Texas landscapes. Here’s how to care for it
Fall asters are long-lived perennials. The plants die to the ground soon after they finish blooming. Trim the spent stems ...
Texas landscapes have treasures from across the world. Here’s what to know about them
We certainly have native azaleas in the U.S., but the types we most commonly see in nurseries and landscapes have descended ...
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People are actually carving shapes into cacti at this popular Texas park
Prickly pear shrubs grow in open oak woodlands with other native Texas plants at Enchanted Rock ... Common in the drier areas ...
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30 Native Plants for Texas by Region
Plants native to your region of Texas will thrive in your climate ... Houston, for example, gets a lot of annual rainfall compared to Lubbock or El Paso. Central Texas has a lot of limestone and hard ...
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Want bluebonnets, Texas wildflowers in your yard come spring?
Do you want to have the Texas iconic bluebonnets, Indian blanket or golden tickseed in your yard next spring? Now is the time ...
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Grant: Turk’s cap provides nectar for hummingbirds
As summer fades and the cool breezes of fall roll into East Texas, the vibrant landscape ... their journey by planting nectar-rich, native plants like Turk’s cap. Not only do these plants ...
Native Milkweed Project: Here's what we've learned after 3 years
After 600 seeded containers of six native milkweeds and three years of classes, here's where the Native Milkweed Project in ...
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5 Landscaping Tips for Corpus Christi
Incorporating native plants into your landscaping is ... it probably won’t do as well in the hot and humid South Texas climate. Corpus Christi is right on the edge of two growing regions: the Hill ...