January 17, 2025
Thrips: A Guide for Houston and Austin Gardeners Have you noticed silvery streaks on your plant leaves or misshapen flowers in your garden? These symptoms might […]
January 15, 2025
Winter Lawn Care in Houston: Managing Your Yard’s Tree and Grass Ecosystem As winter arrives in Houston, your yard presents unique challenges. Understanding how your lawn […]
January 13, 2025
Mushroom Monday: The Brown Roll-rim (Paxillus involutus) and Its Vital Tree-Fungal Partnership Introduction Exploring forest fungi in Texas introduces us to a variety of mushrooms that […]
January 10, 2025
Ground Covers for Challenging Spaces: A Houston Guide to Shade, Wet, and Dry Areas (Part II) This is Part II of a two-part post about ground […]
January 8, 2025
Ground Covers for Challenging Spaces: A Houston Guide to Shade, Wet, and Dry Areas (Part I) Today we have the first half of a two-part post […]
January 6, 2025
Mushroom Monday: Small Club Coral (Calocera cornea) Among the fascinating fungi that decompose dead wood, the Small Club Coral (Calocera cornea) stands out for its distinctive […]
January 3, 2025
Caring for Your Landscape Plants During Central Texas Winters Winter in central Texas brings its own set of challenges for landscape plants. While our winters are […]
January 1, 2025
The Truth About Raspberries: Not Your Average Berry Many fruits we call berries aren’t berries at all in botanical terms. The raspberry offers a perfect example […]
December 30, 2024
Mushroom Monday: Smooth Chanterelle (Cantharellus lateritius) In the diverse world of mushrooms, some species stand out for their unique structural features. The Smooth Chanterelle offers an […]
December 27, 2024
Dark Spots on Oak Leaves: Understanding Tar Spot Disease Oak trees can develop dark spots on their leaves throughout the growing season. Tar spot disease affects […]