Gardening

By Jeff Floyd Certified horticulturist and arborist The sticky shiny coating so widespread on the leaves of your pecans, oaks, elms, and other trees and shrubs...

By Debbie Roland and  Emmy Ulmschneider  Master Gardeners  Did you know that less than 10% of flowers are blue? For the past few years, I’ve been trying to think of ways to...

By Debbie Roland and  Emmy Ulmschneider  Master Gardeners  Texas is known for its iconic spring wildflowers. But to have wildflowers in the spring you need to start in the fall and hope...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider Master Gardeners The last few years succulents have skyrocketed in popularity. We hear people say that they love them and have...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider Master Gardeners If you have ever driven by a cut flower farm or a vegetable market farm, chances are you have...

By Jeff Floyd Certified horticulturist and arborist Controlling weeds while they are small is easier and less expensive than trying to get rid of them after...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider Master Gardeners I think we get so busy planting vegetables in the summer that sometimes we forget about flowers. In West...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider Master Gardeners Last week we talked about tomatoes. But fall gardens are more than tomatoes so what are good fall and...

By Jeff Floyd Certified horticulturist and arborist Ask any knowledgeable horticulturist how effective weed barrier fabric is in controlling weeds and you’ll likely hear that any...

By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider Master Gardeners Well, successful tomato crops are few and far between this year. Normally I have my island covered with my...