A yellowing yaupon holly disturbs landscape's green fence, while one raintree is holding onto its green leaves.

It might be better to try something a bit more upright like pentas or other good pollinators in that space. Or plant your Dallas Reds in patio pots and shear them into cones. DEAR NEIL ...

Our yaupon holly has been yellowing for the past year or more. Nearby ligustrums and Texas mountain laurels help make this a ...

We have moved our rural fencing and my wife now wants to take five crape myrtles out. Can trees this large be successfully ...

This plant can spread rapidly, so consider planting it in containers if you need to control ... a valuable addition to a butterfly garden. Pentas (Pentas lanceolata) are tropical perennials ...

Been in the video wilderness for awhile but I'm back with some tips on growing food crops in containers. In this example we grow peas in a medium sized pot and I explain my secret growing medium for ...

One of the easiest fruit crops to grow at home is the strawberry. Strawberries grown in containers are fun, taking a minimum amount of space, requiring no weeding and yet producing tasty fruits ...

Ok, I know what the first reaction is going to be when you read the topic of today’s column, which is planning annual containers. After all, we are still in the dead of winter. Dead is the keyword.

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Before getting a smart garden, I tried growing herbs in pots with mixed success: “Generally, city kitchens do not have the full sun required to keep herbs alive,” says Sera Rogue, owner of ...