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

While many think of the Dallas Arboretum as an idyllic backdrop for a stroll or a photoshoot, it’s also an active education ...

One of the most eye-catching butterflies flitting about East Texas gardens during summer and fall is the Gulf fritillary.

Sun-loving blanket flowers are a beloved native wildflower abuzz with butterflies and native bees. Flowering spring through ...

Bamboos are grasses, so one would think that conventional grass killers would be up to the task. But even the best of them ...

Use a watering can if you are doing a soil drench, and water close to the base of each plant. If you spray on the plant ...

Salvias are a diverse group of annuals, perennials, and woody shrubs hailing from just about every continent across the globe ...

We are Magali & Stefan. We live with nature on a Zone 5b-6a piece of land we have the honour of caring for here in Canada. We grow our food & restore native biodiversity to the land. Using nature as ...

In any given year, the garden grows and tracks between 3,000 and 5,000 plants. “There are a lot of varieties on the market, and we’re always looking for the best variety for our area,” she said.

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

Native to south Texas and growing in zones 8 to 10, Texas sage (Leucophyllum frutescens), also known as Texas barometer bush, is a drought-tolerant shrub that thrives in the intense southwestern heat.

Learn effective ways to control Bermuda grass, sedge, and unwanted seedlings in your garden using targeted herbicides and ...