Annuals – The Home & Garden Center

Are “New” Plant Varieties Really New? The Truth Explained.

The Hidden World of Patents, Cultivars & Trade Names If you’ve ever felt confused by the huge number of “new” plant...

Most plant tags highlight the big, flashy trade name — the marketing name growers use to stand out. But the...

Changes From Gardening in a Cold Climate to Gardening in East Texas 1. The Heat Becomes the Main Limiting Factor In cold...

Cyclamen is a cool-season favorite in East Texas, prized for its delicate, upswept blooms and marbled foliage. Typically blooming in...

If you’ve recently relocated to East Texas from states with harsher winters like Minnesota or tropical climates like Florida, you...

As summer blooms fade Ornamental Cabbage and Kale steps in to steal the show. These cool-season annuals are prized not...

As summer fades and the air begins to cool, East Texas becomes a bustling corridor for one of nature’s most...

Though they share similar names and delicate appearances, lace bugs and lacewings couldn’t be more different. One is a plant-feeding...

While rain is essential for plant growth, too much of it can become a silent killer for gardens and landscapes....

We’re often asked which bedding plant is best for our East Texas summers – Vinca or Zinnia. Each has...