In my years as a landscape designer I’ve compiled a great list of super drought tolerant plants for the Central Texas landscape.

In my years as a landscape designer I’ve compiled a great list of super drought tolerant plants for the Central Texas landscape.

This is a year of gardening in central Texas. What to do in each month of the year in your garden form seed starting to harvesting.

Shade in Central Texas used to be a real challenge for me. I was always a sun garden girl and I love the diverse collection of colors and shapes you can use in the full sun, Xeriscape garden. However, as I took on more challenging gardens with filtered light and deep shade, I became more

Here is our list of 10 Texas drought-tolerant plants that any garden lover would be happy to have in their garden.

Texas has a unique climate which makes things interesting when figuring out what to grow. Depending on what part of Texas's great state, certain plants will

Providing Landscape Design and Educational Consultation for the Austin and zone 8. Creating low water, low maintenance, sustainable and edible gardens.

Temperatures are soaring and the rain cloud spigot is on hold except for spotty showers this week. Undaunted native Turk’s caps, including ‘Pam’s Pink’, continue courting fleeting hummingbirds in my East Austin garden. Colorado was a bit cooler when I visited in June for the Garden Bloggers Fli

Just because English cottage gardens don’t blanket the landscape of Central Texas doesn’t mean you can’t create one in your own garden. If you’ve yearned for the delicate blend of creative color and …

Stick around and we'll spill the beans on the fastest-growing veggies for your fall garden right here in Central Texas. Believe it or not, some are ready to munch on in just 30 days! And if you're impatient (who isn't?), there are options you can harvest early and they'll still taste awesome. Whethe