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My Favorite Birds
As a bird lover, it’s impossible to pick just one favorite species that visits my backyard. I can probably select a few, though, if pressed.


Companion Planting Herbs: Green Love Matches in the Garden
Companion planting herbs is an excellent natural way to keep unwanted pests away and also encourage growth. It’s … Read More The post Companion Planting


Choose Your Weapons
There are many things I dislike about gardening. I don’t love to mow, I hate insect pests, and I dislike babying the few roses we


Five Flower Bulbs
Spring has long been one of my favorite seasons in the garden. As days grow warmer, I find myself immersed in outdoor activity. Though many


Juliet Whitsett reimagines native plants and animals and co-curates Really Small Museum ATX
March 20, 2023 Browsing the well-curated garden shop at Barton Springs Nursery recently, I stopped to admire a dozen framed graphic prints of cacti, butterflies,


How to Arrange Plants in a Living Room (5 Tips!)
It is a firm belief of mine that every room in the house needs a plant. Especially the … Read More The post How to


How to Grow Elderberries
Elderberries are a versatile fruit for your garden that can be used for making jams, syrups, wine, and more. They also have a number of


When To Plant English Peas
It seems like the first crops of the season make the biggest impact on me. Whether it’s lettuce, peas, green onions, or asparagus, these early


Overwintering Coleus For Another Year Of Growth
One of my favorite annuals to grow in containers on the back patio is coleus. This stunning tropical comes in varieties with foliage that range


Tough As Clay
Long before I lived here, glaciers spread across the land. These geological events shaped the surface of the earth and deposited various types of rock


Growing Lettuce in Containers for Endless Leafy Greens
Lettuce is one of the most worthwhile seeds to grow. For a little amount of effort and a … Read More The post Growing Lettuce


Brian Minter: B.C. Home and Garden Show blooms with Ribbons of Green
Opinion: If you have specific gardening questions, many of the booths at the B.C. Home and Garden Show are staffed by knowledgeable folks.Opinion: If you