However, not all trees are suitable for a domestic backyard. Aggressive and invasive root systems, adventurous suckers, ...

Plant leaves – most plants have them – can be an outdoor enthusiast’s health check of the environment, weather forecast, ...

A: The curling, cupping and abnormal growth of leaves shown in the photo are classic symptoms compatible with herbicide exposure.

One of my favorite native plants is the sticky monkeyflower bush. It grows well in all types of soil but especially likes to ...

Learn how to manage oak galls, prune cacti, control skunkvine and tackle common Texas garden problems with expert advice.

Here’s why Japanese beetles are considered such a pest, how to protect your plants from damage and control populations.

Our local forests have far fewer oak trees than were present in the 1800s and yet, of all our native trees, the oak tree is ...

What is this vine that is crawling up the trees and covering a large area of ground on my South Texas rural property? How can ...

What conservationists study and document at Paint Rock Valley will inform and influence biodiversity strategies across the ...

As the Mountain Gardener, I often hear folks asking for trees that grow fast. You want shade, privacy, and beauty, and you ...

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