Perennial crops put food on the table year after year. It is a joy to gather kale from the kitchen garden, to cut the first ...

When you see any of these indications, you know it's time to freshen up your mulch.

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Florida's native bees are more efficient pollinators than honeybees and crucial for your garden. Learn how to attract these ...

Mulch with chopped plant material, leave seedheads standing, and use winter care to support soil microbes, birds and native ...

Most of us use mulch around the plants in our yard, but you have several types to choose from. Horticulture Agent Taylor Jones breaks down the options so you can Grow Like A Pro.

I can tell all you gardeners out there are getting restless. So, here are some answers about what you can do now in the garden and still be aware its “winter” ...

February is the perfect time in late winter to clean up and prep these perennials for a summer of glorious blooms.

After a freeze, patience pays. Learn when to prune, how to do the scratch test, and why mulching helps. Skip Richter, hosts of Gardenline on 740 KTRH, answers common gardening questions on Houston ...

Plants should be watered when the top 1 inch of soil is dry, then allowed to drain. The plant should not be overwatered and should never be allowed to sit in water as this may cause rot. After the ...

I HOPE EVERYONE survived the wind storm on Tuesday night! Can you believe the weather we have had in December? I cannot. I’ve seen dahlias in bloom and harvestable this last Monday, camellias in ...

The wide temperature swings we have been experiencing lately could end up causing havoc in our gardens if it continues into the winter. The problem is a soil condition known as frost heaving. It ...