Category: Gardening

THE NEED TO GROW

On Oct 15, 2019

Scientists estimate our planet has approximately 60 years of farmable soil remaining. In the last 40 years, virtually one third of our soil has been lost to machine and chemical intensive industrial farming. This is a fact. You cannot feed the world with dead soil. One handful of healthy soil holds more micronutrients than there […]

Fall Plant Sale to Include Variety of Plants

By Publisher

On Oct 15, 2019

The arrival of autumn tends to be a bumpy landing along the Texas Upper Gulf Coast region. While autumn technically commenced on September 23 at 1:50 a.m. I typically measure the arrival of autumn by

Ornamental Grasses Provide Visual Impact to Landscapes

By Publisher

On Oct 8, 2019

A quiet revolution of sorts has been gradually taking place over the last few years. Wildflowers and native plants became vogue, and formal, squared-off landscape designs gave way to more naturalistic

OCTOBER’S GARDEN CHECKLIST

By Publisher

On Oct 1, 2019

Tropical Storm Imelda delivered an abundance of rainfall during mid-September. While mid-September is the peak season for hurricanes, we should be mindful that the official hurricane season extends to November 1. October has arrived and most gardeners have been anticipating the arrival of the first “genuine” cool front. With all due respect to the science […]

“Dig In” with the Texas City Garden Club Your Guide to Coastal Gardening By Bridget Buffa

By Publisher

On Sep 28, 2019

The Texas City Garden Club’s Wildflower Project is now underway. The Wildflower seeds have been planted. The location of the project is on the left side of the hill as you dr

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