Planting the right plants for your yard design can elevate a drab space into an inviting area to spend time outdoors, but how do you know what to look for when shopping for plants? Good design is all about the careful selection of plants and the arrangement […]
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There are many reasons why gardeners love shade gardens. A few reasons would be because gardeners may not have any other choice – either they are renting a yard and don’t have the ability to clear out some of the shade for sun-loving plants, or they may […]
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Reasons You Should Have a Container Garden There are many ways to grow a garden, one of the easiest ways being in a container garden. While the traditional way of gardening is to plant flowers or crops straight in the ground in rows, container gardening is quickly […]
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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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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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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 […]
Read MoreYour Own Tropical Oasis Tropical Landscaping is a great way to bring bright flowers and lush green foliage to front yards and around pool areas. Tropical plants are known for having the best and most prolific blooms as well as excellent tolerance for heat and sun. However, […]
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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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