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Even with all the different weather patterns across our country, the May long weekend has, traditionally, been the time we ...
Lemon balm, Melissa officianalis, is a plant that has a lot to offer TexaS gardeners. It is useful both as an herb and in the ...
If you have a lot of digging to do in your garden, it’s important to have your utilities located before starting work, even ...
Five things to do in the garden this week: Perennials: Robertson dewflower ... on their leaves that may glisten like ice crystals. Tree crops: You can grow pecans in our area, and the best ...
Permaculture on the balcony? It can work! myHOMEBOOK spoke with organic balcony gardener Birgit Schattling about the ...
When the jaws of life freed him from the wreckage, Ian was still alive, but unconscious. “Please don’t die. Please don’t die. Please don’t die,” his mother, Eve Baer, pleaded over him at the hospital.
This beautiful and fuss-free ornamental grass is an excellent pick for beginner gardeners, as it helps prevent pests from ...
At its core, an invasive plant is a non-native species introduced intentionally or by accident into a new environment where ...
Conditions in rangelands and unimproved pasture vary dramatically across Texas as the warm-season forage growing period begins.
This woody, perennial herb with needle-like leaves contains potent oils that deter cabbage ... garden plant in many regions, neem deserves mention for its exceptional pest-repellent properties. For ...
Like other spring ephemerals — woodland perennials that ... when the plant finally appeared. Video: Heather Decker, managing ecologist at the Chicago Botanic Garden, explains the anatomy of a skunk ...