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 …
Texas trees are no strangers to hot summers, but too much heat for too long can cause problems. Extreme temperatures hotter than 104F can slow or stop a tree from …
Anyone who has gardened for more than a few minutes in almost any part of Texas is familiar with the robust dark green foliage of Asian jasmine. It came into …
These are the things you might want to put on the list for this final weekend of August. PLANT• Fall vegetables. Finish up Cole crops (broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, …
No matter what size, shape or style, there are ways to add WOW factors to your garden that will transform it from boring to beautiful. And the task is easier …
Most folks who subscribe to e-gardens aren’t fans of weeds in their lawns. Here are two things you can do this time of year to avoid those nightmares. Roadside asters…These …
I’ve seen this plant blooming natively in rocky settings in the western half of our state in the summer. Fact is, its native range extends from Southwest Texas into northern …
I’ve been a fan of succulents for 70 years. At the top of that list: peperomias. At the top of that list: this one. (There’s another one that ties for …
Mid- to late August is a pivotal time for gardening across Texas. Scroll through my list and see if you don’t agree. PLANT• Last call for seeding bermudagrass. It needs …
