A ground cover is a type of plant that is planted in an area to cover the ground. Ground covers typically grow with little maintenance and fill bare or weedy areas. They can be evergreen or deciduous, and some species can have flowers, fruits, or other decorative...
Research has shown that a well-landscaped home can bring in as much as 1-10% more Return On Investment (ROI) than those that didn’t take the time to landscape. That means it could be an extra $2,000 to $20,000 in the bank for a home in Texas that sells for...
Springtime blooms are a great way to liven up your yard with beautiful flowers that are made for Texas. In Texas, several lovely spring annuals may provide a splash of color and interest to your yard if they’re installed correctly. However, other things can make...
When you are a person that loves to entertain, you simply need things that you can enjoy with your guests. A fire pit is one of those things that many people take comfort in year around. While some people might think that a fire pit is seasonal, it is the contrary. ...
Before winter arrives, it is important to learn how to protect your outdoor plants. Secure the plants in your garden to prevent the cold weather of winter from destroying your lovely garden creation. Mulching The first and most effective way of protecting outdoor...
Many people believe that the winter is the off-season for their gardens. However, it is the cold season here in Texas, but typically that doesn’t mean freezing temperatures. Many of our gardens look rather bleak in the wintertime. However, there are ways to...
