Gardening

The global pandemic that has upended daily life has exacted a toll on many industries. Businesses have been asked to close or temporarily scale back operations, while organizers of recreational …

While the calendar indicated that the fall season arrived several weeks ago, gardeners had to wait for a while for some consistent evidence that fall was really going to happen. …

Nearly every potted plant in a nursery or garden center comes with one—a little plastic label tucked into the pot with an icon on it that lets you know what …

Q: I have a vine growing in my landscape that produced a crop of weird, Irish potato-like fruit with warts! One vine has grown to the top of a tall …

This year’s Annual Fall Plant Sale would normally be held this weekend at the Galveston County Fairgrounds in Hitchcock. But this has not been a normal year. While the onsite …

Removing leaves from the yard is a task that homeowners must perform each fall. Thousands upon thousands of leaves can drop from a single tree. Multiply that by the number …

Each weekend in spring, summer and fall, millions of homeowners fire up their mowers and cut the grass in their yards. A few hours spent mowing the lawn can be …

Over the past weekend, I took a stroll through the Discovery Garden located near the AgriLife Extension Office in Carbide Park. I experienced a moment of déjà vu as I …

Tending to backyard vegetable gardens can fill many hours of enjoyable downtime in the great outdoors. What’s more, the bounty produced by such gardens provides healthy, fresh foods to gardeners …