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Cool and refreshing, these silvery selections create winter interest and stay strong all summer long.  Jack Frost may not be nipping at your plants much this year, but evergreen plant selections [...]

Explore these fresh-from-the-garden ideas to sow a more home-style holiday mood. Creative expression is one of the delights of gardening — and sharing it with others is even better! A gorgeous [...]

Spice up your autumn garden with warm hues, berry-bursting blooms and fragrant foliage. It’s the coziest backdrop for enjoying your preferred pumpkin-spiced beverage outdoors. Fall in South Texas [...]

Draw inspiration for your yard with these lovely landscape designs and outdoor living spaces that are drought-hardy, heat-tolerant and pollinator-friendly! The best inspiration comes from [...]

Sure, pie charts can be boring. But when they’re part of your free WaterSmart home report? That’s a yummy slice of water savings! I’ve spent a lot of time looking at pie slices lately. More [...]

Whether you’re a first time homeowner or a veteran, these tips will teach you the basics of your in-ground sprinkler system so you don’t get soaked with a high water bill. Mysterious green [...]

Explore the dark world of covert pollinators, where moonlit moths eclipse butterflies to rule the night. Make a shadow-savvy garden to attract these nocturnal nectar sippers! Catch a glimpse of a [...]

Give your garden a glow of tiny twilights twinkling. These firefly-friendly garden practices will spark many magical summer evenings. Did you see it — that fast flicker? Fireflies have been [...]

New to gardening? Follow these easy steps to a garden full of perfectly planted perennials that will continue to delight year after year. So you bought a few containers of your very first [...]