“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”
Category: Organic Gardening
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”
How To Compost On a Small Scale
Composting on a Small Scale We’ve talked about composting before, but compost is so vital to healthy plants and beautiful gardens that we are going to talk…… Read more “How To Compost On a Small Scale”
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”
A Few of My Favorite Roses
Roses are wonderful and everyone should have them in their gardens. Below are pictures of roses that are great for Texas. These Roses are easy to care…… Read more “A Few of My Favorite Roses”
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”
Today’s Beauty
There is beauty in every day. Here’s a bit from today