September is Chrysanthemum Season

September is Chrysanthemum Season

What you need to know…. Chrysanthemums (Mums) are one of the most sought after garden additions of fall. Most varieties are easy to care for and grow with basic needs being the full sun, well-drained rich soil, and good air circulation. There are literally hundreds of...
March Garden Prep

March Garden Prep

Some of us might find ourselves staying closer to home during the days and weeks to come, so I wanted to pass along some great ideas so that you can begin prioritizing the preparation needed to get your garden and flower beds ready for spring. Now is a great time to...
Redbud Tree Varieties For East Texas

Redbud Tree Varieties For East Texas

Every year I know that spring is near when the redbud in my yard begins to bud. They are always one of the first trees to bloom every season, indicating that spring is on the horizon. There is something so beautiful about the lavender-pink flowers that appear on the...
My Bulbs are Emerging, Now What?

My Bulbs are Emerging, Now What?

I planted my tulips, crinum lily, iris, and narcissus in November. Mid-February is now upon us and I know because it also reminds me I am a year older, and I see the emergence of my beloved friends. The tulips and narcissus will bloom anytime from mid-March to mid-May...