Neil Sperry’s Lone Star Gardening • 344 pages and 840 of my best photos. • Hardback, printed on high-quality paper. • I sign every copy as it sells. • Covers …
I started my career in horticulture mowing yards in College Station about the time Bear Bryant left A&M for the University of Alabama. (Side note: his son and I were …
As garden plants go, angelonias have barely reached legal age. Oh, we knew about them 60-70 years ago, and 30-40 years ago a few growers had them in greenhouse collections, …
Who would have thought that blackboards would someday find their way onto covered patios, porches and garden rooms! But unlike the lessons in spelling, math and other subjects that covered …
Maybe you’ll be able to squeeze in a few hours for these activities between now and the time you go back to work early next week. PLANT• New turf now …
This ugly pest has come of legal age here in the United States. First reported in Richardson, Texas, in 2004, it now has spread across the South and up the …
This is not the kind of plant you’d expect to come from the Himalayas. Then again, few of us has actually traveled there, so we probably didn’t know there are …
We have new assignments on our close-in horizon. That’s partly due to the temperatures and partly because of the time of year. Scan through the list. PLANT• Watch nurseries for …
When I was a kid any kind of bright color appealed to me. Flowers were obvious, but when I could find a plant with colorful leaves, that was like buried …