By: Callie Works-Leary | May 7, 2024
Instead of giving your mom a bouquet of flowers this year for Mother's Day (again), why not help her grow her own flowers? Talk about a seriously thoughtful gift! Whether she's a bonafide garden guru or just discovering her green thumb, show your appreciation for her with an expertly-picked gardening...
sweet peas growing in north texas
By: Callie Works-Leary | May 15, 2021
Nothing compares to the fragrance and beauty of sweet peas. But many people think that they are hard to grow in North Texas. Keep reading to learn the techniques used by generations of North Texas gardeners to grow bountiful bouquets of sweet peas every spring. What are Sweet Peas? Sweet...
Pink foxgloves growing in a North Texas garden
By: Callie Works-Leary | May 13, 2021
No cottage flower garden is complete without the beauty and elegance of foxgloves. But is it possible to grow foxglove successfully in our brutal North Texas heat? Good news: yes, it is. Once you understand what foxgloves need and how to troubleshoot common problems, you'll be able to recreate the...
A cucumber growing in a North Texas garden.
By: Callie Works-Leary | March 24, 2023
I love growing cucumbers, and my pantry is stacked floor to ceiling with pickle jars to prove it! If you're eager to enjoy a bountiful harvest of fresh, crisp cucumbers from your own garden, I've got you covered. Here is a comprehensive guide to growing cucumbers in North Texas.
harvesting potatoes from a north texas garden
By: Callie Works-Leary | February 11, 2023
Growing potatoes at home is easy and fun. In this guide, I'll teach you the simple techniques for planting potatoes in your North Texas garden.