The Texas City Garden Club had a great opportunity this month to tour the Greenhouses at Moody Gardens in Galveston, Texas Our group was hosted by Donita Brannon, Horticultural Exhibits …
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Have you been looking for an easy to grow tropical tree
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by William Johnson One topic I have yet to discuss in this column is poison ivy. Poison ivy is abundant in urban, suburban and rural landscapes in addition to parks …
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By William Johnson Q: The branches on my Norfolk Island pine are mostly brown from the winter’s freezing temperatures. Is there any hope that the tree may recover or should …
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By William Johnson While cool night time temperatures over the past few weeks have been very pleasant, we should be prepared for warming temperatures and longer, sunnier days with the arrival of May. Busy …
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By: William M. Johnson Spanish moss has been called both picturesque and spooky, but whatever you think of it, Spanish moss draping live oaks and bald cypress contributes a lot …
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April is a wonderful time to enjoy the outdoor garden, especially after an unusually cold winter season. Landscapes that were turned dull brown are beginning to display vibrant colors that remind gardeners of …
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Each year the Texas City Garden Club donates a tree to the city for Arbor Day. This year we also purchased a bench beside the tree. The tree and bench …
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Amaryllis is a popular bulb that will be providing stellar performances in many local landscapes over the coming weeks. Even though the leaves of amaryllis plants were frozen back to …
