sharing photos of shoots with bright green and reddish leaves. "It keeps popping up in my garden and near my trees and I need ...

With the holiday season upon us, the temperatures properly cold, the leaves all on the ground, and the official start of ...

With the holiday season upon us, the temperatures properly cold, the leaves all on the ground ... complemented by swaths of rhododendrons, crape myrtles, grasses, and perennials.

Here's what Neil Sperry has experienced when using Texas oak and pecan leaves in compost, plus his advice on winter watering.

A: Consider Lacey oak. It’s native to the Hill Country, also to far Southwest Texas. It grows 20 to 25 feet tall and 15 to 20 ...

Crape myrtles grow very quickly ... but most live to about 150. Stunning red leaves make the Japanese maple (Acer palmatum) a tempting pick for any landscape or gardening project.

Jonathan Lockwood Huie. “Approach the New Year with resolve to find the opportunities hidden in each new day.” ...

Its leaves don’t matter ... DEAR NEIL: What are the guidelines to winter watering for newly planted 3-foot crape myrtles and 10-foot live oaks? It’s hard to know, as much as the weather ...

Shade has been increasing in my backyard as the trees have grown larger. I’ve taken out more struggling St. Augustine as I’ve ...

When the leaves are gone you can really see the texture and color of the peeling bark of the river birch and crepe myrtle. You see crimson berries peeking out from the holly shrubs and the ...