Explore the benefits of cover crops for organic gardening! Learn how one gardener’s journey into using these crops is changing soil health, pest control, and plant yields.
Landscape
Turf Talk: Preparing Your Lawn for Fall
Fall may still feel distant, but now is the perfect time to prepare your lawn for winter. Learn essential tips to recover from the Texas summer and set your lawn up for success.
Hot Tips for Cool Lawns: Summer Care in Texas!
Beat the Texas heat with smart lawn care tips! Learn how to keep your lawn healthy and green all summer long.
No-Till Gardening For Vegetable Gardens
Unlock the secrets of no-till gardening to nurture healthier veggies with less effort. This guide offers a glimpse into a more sustainable, organic gardening future.
What Exactly Is A Keyhole Garden Anyway?
Explore the fascinating world of keyhole gardens, an innovative solution to gardening in challenging conditions. Discover how this unique design conserves water, enriches soil, and maximizes space.
Plant, Plan, and Prep: Fall/Winter Inspiration for the Garden
Brace for a possibly icy winter and find joy in year-round gardening with smart preparations and adopting sustainable practices for a verdant landscape, even in the chills!
Getting Along with Wicked Plants
Explore the world of plants not wicked by nature but equipped with phytotoxins for defense. Understanding them dispels fear and highlights their essential role in ecosystems and potential benefits to humans.
Earth-Kind Landscaping: Proven Practices For Eco-Friendly Gardens
Explore Earth-Kind® Landscaping, a science-backed gardening initiative focused on environmental stewardship. Learn about CCMGA's award-winning research gardens using Earth-Kind and how to adopt these sustainable practices in your own backyard.
Dreams Amidst Summer Heat: Fall Planning & Planting
Embrace the anticipation of sowing the seeds of an enchanting autumn garden as we indulge in visions of the vibrant fall plantings that await us.
Made In The Shade: Grow A Shadow-Happy Garden
Embrace the Cooling Canopy: Unleash the hidden potential of your shaded haven with our gardening magic and turn wasted spaces into flourishing paradises!
Pool It! Let Your Landscape Make A Splash
Dive into an enchanting world where water elements and vibrant plant life create a serene and inviting atmosphere. Uncover the beauty of ornamental grasses, captivating blooms, and lush foliage that will transform your pool area into a breathtaking retreat.
Drought-Tolerant Plants For Water-Wise Gardening
Water restrictions have become the norm, so choosing plants that can survive with minimal irrigation is essential. From drought-tolerant perennials and annuals to stunning trees and shrubs, countless options attract pollinators and add color to your garden. Learn the top research-proven favorites and get expert tips on soil amendment, group planting, mulching, and more.
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