For a garden that really stands out and makes a statement, consider adding the thriller, filler, and spiller ingredients for the perfectly dazzling garden recipe! Of course, your garden probably already has its staple perennials and shrubs that you keep year after year; however, shake it up […]
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A gardener’s work is never really done. Even though winter is in full swing, spring is right around the corner, and now is the time to begin preparing your spring vegetable garden. According to the Farmer’s Almanac, the last spring frost for the Dallas/Fort Worth Area is […]
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Shopping for the perfect Christmas tree can be a little tricky if you’re not a seasoned real tree veteran. But once you’ve picked out the perfect Christmas tree for you and your family, it’s time to haul it home and decorate it. Decorating your tree takes time […]
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Now that Thanksgiving has passed, it’s time to start shopping for the perfect Christmas tree. Although shopping for and decorating Christmas trees is a very old yearly tradition that is usually the first thing to kick-start the Christmas season, there’s an art to picking out the perfect […]
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Fall is easily one of the most comforting seasons of the year as we begin to segue from hot weather to cooler, calmer weather. During this time, leaves are falling from trees and plants are slowly beginning to retreat back into the ground to store energy in […]
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Now that fall is officially here, it’s time to begin planting your fall garden! There are many attractive choices for your garden, of course, but we’ve curated the perfect list for you with color, seasonality, cold-hardiness, and functionality in mind. Here are nine of our favorite fall […]
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Chrysanthemum Facts and Symbolism As a symbol that fall is near, chrysanthemums will soon begin filling nurseries and landscapes all over Texas. Chrysanthemums come in mostly orange, gold, burgundy, bronze, red, and yellow, but can also be found in white, pink, and sometimes lavender or violet. While […]
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It may seem as if summer is the time to rest and enjoy your well-established garden before the seasons change. And while this may be the case for a few weeks in summer, there is still plenty of work ahead. As nice as it is to see […]
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As summer presses on and the temperatures continue to rise, maintaining the soil temperature, moisture, and nutrient health can become a challenge. Many gardeners and landscapers are very familiar with the practice of mulching for weed control and moisture protection; however, there are many more reasons and […]
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Pollinators, simply put, carry pollen from one plant to another. As a result, the pollination that occurs is the growth of new fruit, whether it’s a flower or a vegetable. Inside these fruits lies the genetics for the next generation’s growth – the seed. Without pollinators, there […]
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