Preparing Your Garden for Fall Planting
As the intense summer heat begins to fade, a second gardening season opens up for us. Fall is one of the best times to grow vegetables and flowers in Texas, with milder temperatures and fewer...
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Top Tips for Pest Control in Your Garden
You have spent weeks nurturing your garden, only to find your prize-winning tomatoes riddled with holes or your vibrant squash plants wilting overnight. In Houston, our warm, humid climate is perfect for growing a variety...
Spring Lawn Care: Fertilizers and Tools You Need
As the Houston area warms up, your lawn begins to wake from its winter slumber. The work you put in now sets the stage for a lush, green yard that you can enjoy all season...
How to Protect Your Lawn from Late Winter Frost
Just when you start to see signs of spring in your Houston lawn, a late winter frost can threaten to undo all the progress. Those warmer days encourage your grass to start growing again, making...
How to Keep Your Garden Thriving in Winter
The arrival of winter in the Houston area doesn't mean your gardening season has to end. While other parts of the country are buried in snow, our mild winters offer a unique opportunity to grow...