GARDENS Magazine - November/December 2009

Feature Articles

75th Anniversary

Fort Worth Botanic Garden celebrates a milestone.

Cool Containers with Conifers

Miniature evergreens add color and drama to winter pots.

Small Trees: Big Impact

Lovely landscape additions on a human scale.

Plant with a Twist

'Tis the season for these plants to take center stage.

From the Sperry Garden

On a Personal Note

Neil admits his bark mulch addiction.

Ask Neil

Mushroom compost, powdery mildew, snails, and more.

Lone Stars

Rising Star: Heucherella 'Alabama Sunrise'

Meet a bright new perennial for shady areas.

Texas Tarragon

Mexican mint marigold lights up menus and fall gardens.

Designing Texas

Decorating for the Holidays

Using greenery, berries and dried materials.

Set in Stone

Consider pebble mosaics for garden pattern and appeal.

Texas Tips

Potpourri from the Garden

Scavenging for plant treasures as the growing season ends.

Gear Up for Kitchen Gardening

Planning for next year with catalogs and compost.

Finishing Touch

Backyard Blaze

Fireplaces gain popularity as landscape centerpieces.