Container gardening doesnβt have to cost a fortune, just only a little imagination. You could find beautiful garden containers at your local garden shops with rays of rainbow colors that are eye-catching, but can be expensive. Luckily, you donβt have to empty your wallet to create a beautiful container planter with materials that you alreadyContinue reading “Low cost containers”
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Bluebonnet
Did you know that there are actually six native species of bluebonnet that grow in Texas and that all six of them are collectively classified as Texasβ state flower? Thereβs Lupinus texensis, of course, which is the bluebonnet that we all know and love. However, according to the Native Plant Society, Texas is also homeContinue reading “Bluebonnet”
Native Texan Flowering plants
Did you know that Texas is home to 5000-6000 species of native plants. As a state, it is responsible for the conservation of approximately a quarter (25%) of the North American native flora. There are many Perennials that are native to Texas, such as; Angel Trumpet, Blackfoot Daisy, and Coneflower, and Calylophus which can beContinue reading “Native Texan Flowering plants”
Old man Cactus
Old Man Cactus is one of the easier cactuses to care for, especially when you follow these easy care instructions. The name is unique because it gets its name thanks to the long, white hair-like hair that stands out of the spiked column that makes up the whole plant. By placing the cactus in yourContinue reading “Old man Cactus”
Growing Mint
Growing mint is easy!. Learn to plant, grow, and control mint in your garden by following this post below. All types of mint (including sweet mint, spearmint, peppermint, and chocolate mint) are fast-growing, spreading plants. You can contain mint in tight places such as between pavers of a walkway where your feet will brush againstContinue reading “Growing Mint”