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Whether your yard is sunny or shady, our plant selection has you covered. Inspired to make changes to your landscape? Now is the time to liven up your yard with SAWS WaterSaver Landscape Coupons! [...]

Always dispose of herbicides and pesticides properly! This weekend’s citywide household hazardous waste drop-off is a great opportunity to spring-clean hazardous chemicals from the garage. [...]

The Scots recognize thistle as their national flower. Here in Texas, it’s high time to reconsider our tradition of painting all thistles as weeds. On rangelands and farms, thistles are despised [...]

Add living color to your winter garden with a little splash of water. It’s no secret that birds fly south for the winter, but just how far south do they go? Mexico, Central and South America are [...]

Does your garden stand out or melt away in winter? Striking forms and contrasting textures can make all the difference this season. It’s easy to create a gorgeous summer garden by including lots [...]

One person’s winter weed is another’s wintergreen lawn. Do you have a green lawn? It seems like a simple question, but the answer depends on when you’re asking. Picture it: [...]

Got roses? Valentine’s Day is the perfect time for a renewal pruning. With Valentine’s Day fresh in mind, many people start thinking about cutting roses — not just florists, but anyone with [...]

Take advantage of our usually mild winter and get a jump start on the upcoming gardening season. Timing is everything when it comes to gardening. There may not be much snow around here in winter, [...]

It’s still winter and your landscape is still snoozing. Your sprinklers should be too. Recent freezes and rains have provided a timely reminder: winter is the perfect time to let your sprinklers [...]