Is it possible to have a favorite herb? Maybe, but I haven’t been able to choose one yet. BUT, Garlic is definitely one herb I won’t ever…… Read more “Growing Garlic- 5 Reasons Why You Should”
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5 Reasons Rosemary Should Grow In Your Garden
“What’s your favorite herb?” This is probably the question I am asked most often. I couldn’t pick a favorite herb- possibly a Top 10 list, but never…… Read more “5 Reasons Rosemary Should Grow In Your Garden”
Dividing Perennials- Now Is The Time
Fall- the perfect time to divide perennials in the South. Pink Crinums blooming in Galveston Texas Fall is a great time of the year to thin out…… Read more “Dividing Perennials- Now Is The Time”
Lettuce Get Planting! How To Grow Lettuce In Texas
Growing Lettuce in Texas and Varieties of Lettuce That Grow Well In The Heat Winter Density Lettuce Why Grow Lettuce There are some nasty rumors going around…… Read more “Lettuce Get Planting! How To Grow Lettuce In Texas”
Making A Hog Waterer From PVC Pipe
PVC Pig Waterer DIY If you have ever had a pig on your place, then you know how much they love to wallow in mud. Pigs love…… Read more “Making A Hog Waterer From PVC Pipe”
It’s National Homemade Soup Day- Recipe!
I am a huge fan of soup. It is the first meal I made solo at the age of five. Yes, I was five- you can read…… Read more “It’s National Homemade Soup Day- Recipe!”
Growing Lettuce!
It’s time to grow lettuce. It has been since September, actually. The thing about lettuce and other similar greens is that they need to be planted in…… Read more “Growing Lettuce!”
Herbs: An Overview
When thinking of gardening, cooking, eating healthy, one cannot get away from the beauty and necessity of herbs. Regardless of your goal- to grow healthy food for…… Read more “Herbs: An Overview”
Choosing and Planting Fruit Trees
Fall is prime time for planting trees, shrubs, & roses. The heat of summer has passed and the cooler weather stimulates root growth. This root growth gives…… Read more “Choosing and Planting Fruit Trees”
Foundation Plantings For Shade
For those of us with shady yards, gardening can be frustrating. For years I beat my head against a wall planting things that might make it. After I…… Read more “Foundation Plantings For Shade”
Holly K. Ross 