The J. Erik Jonsson Central Library is an imposing eight-story mass of beige, and its boxy look is anything but welcoming.

When I think about nature, I'm picturing hillsides and meadows free of straight lines, squares, and cubes. Look at any ...

There's 5000 species of native plants in Texas, and I wanted to find the equivalent ones that I knew about already that were valuable for wildlife from doing habitat restoration work in Southern ...

National Gardening Day 2025: How to prep your garden, what to plant now in your Texas zone. Brandi D. Addison. ... These non-native plants can thrive in Texas landscapes, ...

Garden experts warn these 5 plants are illegal to grow in Texas – they urge to plant non-invasive alternatives to instead. ... native plants, ecology and waterways of Texas'. ...

Discover how native plants can benefit your septic drain field at Plant It Wild’s Benzonia program on July 16, in person or ...

Shrubs and other plants native to each area and climate of Texas offer sustainable landscaping solutions. This summer season, which began Friday, June 20, the Kerrville and Fredericksburg NPSOT chapte ...

Patty Leslie Pasztor, the garden’s native-plant horticulturalist at the time, guffawed. She told him big red sage was probably extinct. She also urged him to look for it again.

Blackfoot daisy is a Texas native. It has daisy-like flowers that are white with yellow centers. I refer to it as a tender perennial because sometimes it dies in winter and sometimes it doesn’t.

In the heart of Texas, where water conservation is important, native plants offer an eco-friendly and sustainable approach to gardening. Bastrop and Lee counties, known for their unique landscapes ...

Native plants can fit into any garden, LSU assistant extension agent Anna Timmerman said. The most common flowers, though, include swamp mallows, Louisiana iris, coreopsis, rudbeckia and Texas ...

We think of lawns as an iconic American institution. But our carefully manicured green lawns have their roots in European aristocracy.