Like many of you, I had a few plants that flowered through the winter. But my roses were the rock stars in the winter, blooming right through December, even though the temperatures were chilly. Roses ...

Why talk about lawns in late March? I mean the magnolias are flowering, the forsythia is in bloom and there’s a crowded lineup of others standing in the wings to add to the show. Seems lawns are the ...

One method to develop a greener thumb: Knowing when to water your plants. The general rule for watering plants, or your lawn and garden, is to water them once a week. However, your flowers and other ...

I’m not sure whether it’s those of us who garden here in North Texas or the plants we strive to grow that get hit the hardest by sudden changes to near-record high temperatures. Either way, it’s not a ...

Ever look at those magazine-worthy gardens and wonder how you could get the same look without spending a fortune? The secret ...

This grass-like weed is stubborn, but not impossible to eliminate. A well-maintained, uniform lawn is something many homeowners desire, but the sight of nutsedge (Cyperus rotundus) can get in the way ...

Question: I have noticed hummingbirds coming into my yard. How do I keep them here and what flowers do they like? Answer: Lucky are you to have the right location for hummingbirds to visit. Residents ...

HOAs are strict about their landscaping—especially plants on the front lawn. Growing up, my neighborhood had a notoriously strict homeowners association. All the homes had to be exactly the right ...