Horticulturist Neil Sperry, who has written a weekly garden column for the Express-News since 1995, has compiled a new guide for Texas gardeners. "Lone Star Gardening" offers everything from garden ...

Whether you're a gardening expert or can't keep a succulent alive, today is the day to strive for a greener thumb, celebrate the beauty of plants and embrace the joy of growing something of your own.

There are essentially three growing seasons in North Texas. There are a slew of summer vegetables you can grow in the heat (and dry) conditions of June, July and August. But the selection broadens ...

NORTH TEXAS - If you are looking for some gift ideas for the Gardener in your life, I've got a few of the obvious suggestions. I went to go see my friend George Pavelek of New Purpose Urban Farms in ...

Technically, we are in the middle of spring, but it seems as though summer has arrived as our daytime temperature is above 90℉ many days. Yet, according to the Farmer’s almanac, we have roughly six ...

In past articles, I have discussed selecting plants based upon the characteristics of your landscape, garden and flower bed. Today we’re going to discuss native and perennial plants. People often ...

The right tools can make all the difference in your gardening and landscaping efforts. Getty Images Experts in every field have their tried-and-true product toolkits, and that’s especially true for ...

This photo shows a chlorotic pin oak, left, next to a healthy Shumard red oak. Whenever possible, opt away from plants that need strongly acidic soil and that tend to turn yellow in alkaline ...

After the freeze of 2021, some Central Texans lost entire gardens. Green thumbs with better luck still got a reminder to add extended freezes to the list of Texas weather monsters that can endanger ...