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Q&A – Ask Neil: January 9, 2025

By Neil Sperry • January 8, 2025

(Please read these instructions carefully.)Before you post your question, please look at recent issues to see if someone else has already asked it. You might find your answer there. January ...

Where are we now with the weather?

By Neil Sperry • January 8, 2025

Place holder for weather story by Neil.

Not Your Common Winter Annual Flower

By Neil Sperry • January 8, 2025

I learned about wallflowers from my friend Phil Huey with the City of Dallas Park Department. Fact is, I learned a lot from Phil on many topics. But speaking of ...

Winterscaping with white flowers – by Diane Morey Sitton

By Diane Morey Sitton • January 7, 2025

There’s something about white winter flowers that invigorates gardens. As pure as snow, they catch the eye and brighten the landscape. Best of all, selections are available for beds, borders, ...

Gardening This Weekend: January 9, 2025

By Neil Sperry • January 7, 2025

As promised, here is the general outline of what we ought to be doing in Texas landscapes and gardens as we head toward the middle of January. Most of this ...

Pansies on the Square

By Neil Sperry • January 2, 2025

We’ve lived in McKinney for 48 years. It was a sleepy little county seat of 15,000 when we got here. The latest signs we’ve seen now say there are 230,000 ...

Yaupon’s columnar cultivars – by Steve Huddleston

By Steve Huddleston • January 2, 2025

Yaupon holly is a densely branching, broadleafed evergreen shrub or small tree that is used extensively in Texas landscapes and for good reason. Botanically it’s Ilex vomitoria, and it’s native ...

Q&A – Ask Neil: January 2, 2025

By Neil Sperry • December 30, 2024

(Please read these instructions carefully.)Before you post your question, please look at recent issues to see if someone else has already asked it. You might find your answer there. December ...

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