TIPS & TECHNIQUES

Tom Stuart shares his personal formula for successful organic lawn care. Whether you have St. Augustine, Bermuda, Zoysia, or other lawn grass, you'll learn a month-by-month organic lawn care program you can follow as he discusses what products to use and when and how to apply them.

We've prepared this handy alphabetical guide as a practical and accessible resource for herb lovers — from curious beginners to seasoned gardeners and cooks.

In this video and accompanying article, we introduce you to the fun of growing your own Irish potatoes using our recommended organic methods

Familiarizing yourself with these basics will help you cultivate vibrant, flourishing bushes that look their best all year long.

North Texas gardeners will be happy to know that garlic is one of the easiest edibles you can grow in our climate.

Here's the help you need to select the best organic lawn care products to keep your North Texas turf looking its best.

If your St. Augustine lawn is in poor health it could be infected with Take All Root Rot. It's important to act quickly

Homegrown, freshly harvested herbs from your own garden are more flavorful than those from the grocery store. Here's why.

Knowing a plant's light requirements goes a long way toward ensuring that your plants will grow as intended, and will save you stress.

The best way to approach designing a butterfly garden is to imaging that we're opening a restaurant for butterflies.

Why spend the winter indoors when you could be outside playing in your garden? Here are some suggestions for how to cheer yourself up.

Which types and varieties of fruit trees grow well in North Texas? Learn how to keep them healthy and maximize their production.

Burr it's getting cold outside! Protect your sensitive landscape plants from frost and freezes with these cold weather tips:

Choosing the right mulch for your garden beds. We look at rock versus wood and other options for mulching your landscape.

Many of us assume the best time to prune perennials is in the fall. But our North Texas climate makes timing your pruning chores tricky.

Adult butterflies need to drink flower nectar to survive. Incorporate plants with different bloom times into your landscape.

Here's a comprehensive list of plants you can incorporate into your landscape to attract more of our native Lepidoptera.

Follow our 10 steps to becoming a successful organic gardener and begin enjoying the benefits of a healthier lifestyle.

Of the many types of Milkweed native to North America, some are more suitable for North Texas than others.

Lavender (or Lavandula) can be used in many recipes. Here are two delicious suggestions devised by herb expert Marilyn Buehler.