Neil Sperry’s Lone Star Gardening Texans’ favorite go-to gardening reference • Hardback, high-quality paper • Printed in Texas by Texans (not in China) • 344 pages and 840 of Neil’s …
Our country’s business economy was founded on local retailers – where you could make friends with the owner. He or she lived in your community and worked alongside you in …
* Note: Texas A&M turf and plant pathology specialists are shifting toward calling this disease “large patch” (Rhizoctonia solani). Historically I have tried to follow their lead all of the …
It’s fun to see a plant you’ve observed growing wild in nature being adored by thousands of Texas gardeners. We’re used to that with live oaks, red oaks, pecans and …
There are things that really do need to be finished before the end of September. I’ve made you a list. PLANT• Dig and divide spring-flowering perennials such as iris, daylilies, …
Unless you’re lucky enough to inherit a photo file that’s been carefully collected and filed, and unless the prior photographer had a great knack for the visual arts, it’s not …
I looked back at photos I’ve taken in prior years, and these oxblood lilies have bloomed as early as the first week of September (this year) and as late as …
Sometime in the next several days, these are the things you’ll want to get done in your landscape and garden. PLANT:• Last call to sow wildflower seeds for spring bloom. …
Having grown up in South Central Texas, I never really saw clematis bloom in the spring until I moved to Ohio to finish my undergraduate schooling. Then I could see …
