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Top 10 Questions About Planting Bulbs

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Planting Guides

How to Plant an Edible Garden

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Tomato Project List

Updated: 2024

Tomatoes are everyone’s favorite thing to...

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Vegetable Project List

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Everyone loves the fresh tastes and...

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Rose Project List

Updated: 2024

The ‘Queen of the Garden’, roses can be...

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Garlic & Shallot Project List

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Water Plants Project List

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Caladium Project List

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Bearded Irises Project List

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Asparagus, Rhubarb & Horseradish Project List

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Fruit Tree Project List

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Beneficial Insects Project List

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Spring Bulbs Project List

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Tree & Shrub Project List

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Articles

Best Shrubs for Shade in North Texas

Aucuba

Aucuba japonica(‘Gold Dust’ is a popular variety) ‐ Evergreen. Very tolerant of full...

  • TX Planting Schedules

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Planting Guides

Gardening in Texas: Zone 8 Planting Schedule

Zone 8 Planting Schedule

Planting a vegetable garden in Texas means learning how to navigate our...

  • TX Planting Schedules

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Planting Guides

Summer Planting Guide (Zone 8a)

Summer Gardening in Texas

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has determined that...

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Videos

Camellia Care 101: How to Plant & Grow Beautiful Blooms

  • Vegetables

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Videos

How to Plant Potatoes in Raised Beds & Containers

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Planting Guides

Winter Planting Guide (Zone 8a)

Winter Edible Garden Ideas & Tips

In Texas, where winters are relatively mild, gardeners can grow...

  • General Gardening

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Articles

Texas Native Plants: The Right Choice for Any Landscape

What’s the benefit of planting native plants? No matter where you live, plants that are native to...

  • Trees & Shrubs

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Articles

What to Plant in the Winter in Texas

Don’t let the coming winter stop you from growing delicious edibles. Many crops can be...

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Articles

How to Start a Pollinator Garden in Texas With Native Pollinator Plants

Updated: August 21, 2024

Did you know that bees, butterflies, and other pollinating species are...

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Planting Guides

Spring Planting Guide for Texas

Starting Your Spring Vegetable Garden

Vegetable and herb gardeners know that come mid- to...

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Planting Guides

Fall Planting Guide for Texas

If you’re passionate about gardening, it’s exciting to know that if your garden is located...

  • General Gardening

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Articles

Protect Your Garden from Frost & Cold

  • Vegetables

9 minute read

Articles

Asparagus: A Classy Addition to Your Edibles Garden

Asparagus: A Classy Addition to Your Edibles Garden

  • Vegetables

9 minute read

Articles

The Earthy Goodness of Home-grown Potatoes

The Earthy Goodness of Home-grown Potatoes

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  • Fruit

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Articles

Meyer vs. Eureka Lemons

Meyer vs. Eureka Lemons

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  • Vegetables

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Spring Gardens Start with Onions and Leeks

Spring Gardens Start with Onions and Leeks

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  • General Gardening

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Articles

Structural Plants for Sun and Shade

Structural Plants for Sun and Shade

Landscape architects agree...

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Articles

A Beginner’s Guide to Growing Tomatoes

What says “summer” more than a perfectly ripe, homegrown tomato from your own backyard garden ...
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Articles

Growing Your Own: Vegetables in Raised Garden Beds

Growing Your Own: Vegetables in Raised Garden Beds

Imagine a...

  • Vegetables

16 minute read

Articles

Time for Tomatoes

Time for Tomatoes

  • Trees & Shrubs

4 minute read

Planting Guides

How to Plant a Seed: From Seed to Plant

  • Seasonal

22 minute read

Articles

The Garden Gifting Season Is Here

The Garden Gifting Season Is Here

  • Seasonal

12 minute read

Articles

It’s Pumpkin Paradise at NHG!

It’s Pumpkin Paradise at NHG!

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Articles

Survivor Sale A Huge Success!

Survivor Sale A Huge Success!

  • Perennials

3 minute read

Articles

What Can Our Summer Bulb Collection Do For You?

  • Indoor Plants

10 minute read

Articles

3 Super Cool Succulents Just Dropped @ NHG

3 Super Cool Succulents Just Dropped @ NHG

  • General Gardening

8 minute read

Articles

Is Your Garden Missing Citrus?

Is Your Garden Missing Citrus?

  • General Gardening

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Articles

Is Gardening Possible in this Heat? Gardening in Extreme Heat

Is Gardening Possible in this Heat? Gardening in Extreme Heat

  • Insects & Pests
  • General Gardening

11 minute read

Articles

3 Things All This Rain Means in Your Garden

3 Things All This Rain Means in Your Garden

  • General Gardening

10 minute read

Articles

Water Wise Pt. I: Hardscape Ideas for Water Conservation

Water Wise Pt. I: Hardscape Ideas for Water Conservation

  • Vegetables

11 minute read

Articles

When to plant tomatoes in North Texas

When to plant tomatoes in North Texas

  • Indoor Plants

11 minute read

Articles

How-To: Halloween Succulent Planters

How-To: Halloween Succulent Planters

If...

  • Perennials

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Articles

Bearded Irises: Jewels of the Perennial Garden

Bearded Irises: Jewels of the Perennial Garden

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  • Trees & Shrubs

7 minute read

Articles

Drought-Tolerant Trees for North Texas

Drought-Tolerant Trees for North Texas

  • Vegetables

11 minute read

Articles

Want Fresh Tomatoes? Plant Now!

Want Fresh Tomatoes? Plant Now!

  • General Gardening

8 minute read

Articles

Can’t wait for spring? Winter is the time to prepare your garden and soil.

Can’t wait for spring? Winter is the time to prepare your garden and soil.

  • Herbs

7 minute read

Articles

Rosemary: the ‘Herb of Remembrance’

Rosemary: the ‘Herb of Remembrance’

The...

  • General Gardening

8 minute read

Articles

It’s Not Too Late for Your Lawn!

It’s Not Too Late for Your Lawn!