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Evergreens for Holiday Decorating


December 16, 2014

Now that we’ve all been stuffed like a Thanksgiving turkey, it’s time to transition into the final and, arguably, most ornate holidays of the year. Right now you can hear your mantles and door frames crying out to be adorned. Your windows ... READ MORE

Category: Horticulture
Tags: Decorating, Evergreens, Foliage, Garden Design, General Gardening, Holiday, Houseplants, Magnolia, Ornamental Shrubs, Panhandle Gardening, Winter 2014

Bold Colors for Your Fall Landscape


October 7, 2014

I think it's safe to say fall is officially here. Shouts can be heard from local football stadiums, occasionally a crisp fall breeze will send us looking for a light jacket, and coffee shops are pushing all things pumpkin. Now that we can officially ... READ MORE

Category: Horticulture
Tags: Annuals, Butterflies, Color, Fall, Fall 2014, Flowers, Garden Design, General Gardening, Landscape, Native Plants, Ornamental, Ornamental Shrubs, Panhandle Gardening, Perennials, Shrubs

Bring Life to Your Garden with Butterflies!


August 4, 2014

Attracting Butterflies into Your Landscape Have you been itching to add some life and color into your landscape? Why not plant a butterfly garden?! Butterfly gardens are a great way to add movement and life to an otherwise stagnant landscape. ... READ MORE

Category: Horticulture
Tags: Black Swallowtail, Butterflies, Butterfly Gardening, Cloudless Sulphur, Garden Design, General Gardening, Giant Swallowtail, Gulf Fritillary, Insect, Insects, Monarch, Panhandle Gardening, Pollinators, Tiger Swallowtail, Wildlife, Zebra Longwing

How Do I Find Plants to Suit My Landscape?


July 15, 2014

We all seem to have this dilemma: A desire to re-landscape or just add a few plants to an area, but not knowing what would be the best choice. Plants need to be compatible with their location. The right plant should be chosen for the right place. ... READ MORE

Category: Horticulture
Tags: Garden Design, Gardening Resources, General Gardening, Horticulture, Landscaping, Native Plants, Ornamental Shrubs, Panhandle Gardening, Perennials, Phone Apps, Shrubs, Technology, Trees

Gardening in Containers


June 3, 2014

In a world of limited time and space, container gardens seem to make more and more sense. Poor soil and no place to put plants in the ground are no longer good excuses for not being able to enjoy the simple pleasures of gardening. Container ... READ MORE

Category: Horticulture
Tags: Annuals, Butterfly Gardening, Color, Container, Design, Garden Design, Gardening, General Gardening, Herbs, Houseplants, Panhandle Gardening, Small Spaces, Spring 2014, Uncategorized, Vegetable Gardening