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Plus, a few words about the sweet pea shrub (Polygala x dalmaisiana) since it seems to be everywhere this spring.

Cornflowers, also called bachelor’s buttons, are deer-resistant wildflowers in shades of blue, purple, pink, red, and white.

To get a move on attracting hummingbirds to your garden, you want to begin as soon as possible. These are the fastest-growing ...

With the help of expert gardeners I’ve gathered together five flowers to plant in May for a beautiful summer garden to enjoy.

Garden designs can be very personal. Some are structured with hedges and figurines; others are filled with roses or herbs. I ...

Dogwoods, in the genus Cornus, are among the most versatile native shrubs. With seasonal interest, tolerance of less than ...

Discover how to identify and grow Texas wildflowers like coreopsis, bluebonnets, and salvia coccinea to attract pollinators ...

The easiest fruit to grow in North Texas is the blackberry. Blackberry bushes can withstand our hottest summers and coldest ...