Get the secret to success with Billy Garza. Those cheery red seed coats are as hard as Texas summers! Billy Garza, Hill Country landscaper and grower, demonstrates his trick for fast germination. Once ...

In a normal year, more blooming and other plants would be providing color than what we are seeing so far this year. The plants that are doing their part contributing to the 12 months of color that ...

Q: I have had two mountain laurel bushes for 15 years . Suddenly last fall, one dropped its leaves. The stems were green and it is starting to bloom and add some new leaves. The other bush had some ...

Large shrubs and small trees complement the shade trees and small plants in a landscape and increase the variety and number of wildlife species that the landscape supports. Many of those available ...

Dear Neil: What would be stripping leaves off my mountain laurel? It happened about this same time last year. A: From your photos and from my many years of growing Texas mountain laurels, my guess ...

Heat and prolonged drought are killing many trees in the area. Carefully select and thoughtfully place trees so your yard can benefit the most. Throughout Texas, trees are stressed and dying due to ...