Summer Flowering Color When it comes to Summer Color there are plenty of sun-loving, heat tolerant, brightly colored choices including Lantana, Pentas, Periwinkles (pictured above), Purslane, Zinnia’s and so much more. All of these thrive in the North Texas Summer Sun and heat and will continue to […]
Read MoreWater Wisely The amount of water your landscape requires and receives will determine its overall health and beauty as well as its ability to withstand normal use and drought. Proper watering techniques are a critical part of landscape maintenance; the main things to known include Knowing when […]
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Crepe Myrtles (Lagerstroemia indica) You know its summer in North Texas when the thermometers all read 100 degrees plus for days at a time. We also know its summer when we see the long lasting pink, red, and purple blooms of everyone’s favorite summer blooming tree the […]
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North Texas summers bring extended heat, drought, and less than ideal conditions for plant growth making it especially challenging for most plants to produce blooms. However, here in North Texas, we have a few perennial favorites that […]
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Spring has sprung and most plants are in their prime right now! Its a great time to get instant gratification out of anything you plant right now, but looking forward to the Summer ahead consider these late April and early May favorites that will give your landscape […]
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Hibiscus-Perennial or Tropical? The genus “Hibiscus” refers to both Tropical and non-tropical Hibiscus varieties. There are noticeable differences between the two types. Tropical Hibiscus are non-hardy varieties that will not survive our winter temperatures and therefore they are treated as annuals in our area. The Tropical Hibiscus […]
Read More“Pansies Are Tough” (Viola x witrockiana) They may not look like it with their delicate foliage and petite colorful blooms but pansies are tough. Pansies, once established, are one of the toughest annual flowers available able to survive temperatures as low as the single digits. Pansies planted in […]
Read More“Summer is gone bye, fall has flown bye and winter is knocking on our door” As each season arrives along with it comes a variable list of perennial task. For most die-hard gardeners, landscaping is a year round event that is truly never complete! There is almost […]
Read MoreContainer Grown Fruit Trees Variety selection is one of the most important steps when growing fruit trees in North Texas. Depending on the size of the planting site, you will need to decide how many trees you want to plant and what kind. It’s always a […]
Read MoreColor it “Fall” with Trees and Shrubs Fall in North Texas brings much needed cooler temperatures and a brilliant display of fall foliage in shades of deep reds, bright yellows, oranges and more. The annual color change of existing trees and shrubs in the fall is one […]
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