Helping Hummingbirds Head South
As summer fades and the air begins to cool, East Texas becomes a bustling corridor for one of nature’s most...
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Lacebugs VS. Lace Wings: A Tale of Two Insects
Though they share similar names and delicate appearances, lace bugs and lacewings couldn’t be more different. One is a plant-feeding...
Read MoreRain, Rain, Go Away?
While rain is essential for plant growth, too much of it can become a silent killer for gardens and landscapes....
Read MoreVinca VS. Zinnias
We’re often asked which bedding plant is best for our East Texas summers – Vinca or Zinnia. Each has...
Read MoreThe Colorful World Of Coleus
Coleus, known for its stunning foliage, is one of the most popular seasonal annuals. These plants come in a dazzling...
Read MoreToes For Your Plants?
We all enjoy pretty containers sitting on the porch, patio, by the pool or in our flower beds. However, many...
Read More“Should I Wait To Plant In Spring?”
"Should I wait to plant in Spring?" Here’s a question we get asked A LOT “with cold weather coming, should...
Read MoreDanny’s Do’s & Don’ts: Late Fall & Early Winter To Do List
Here's what you should (and shouldn't) be doing this fall and winter in the garden! Do: • Rake fall leaves to remove...
Read MoreHappy Faces!
In East Texas we plant Pansies in the Fall and they bloom throughout our winter season, whereas in Northern states...
Read MoreDanny’s Do’s & Don’ts: How To Have Lush, Flowering Pansies
Do: • Plant in elevated soil that drains well (avoid planting in low areas). • Create a Pillow Bed out of potting...
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