A lush, green lawn is a point of pride for many homeowners in Texas. However, the unforgiving summer months can leave your ...

If you’ve always fancied having a go at growing potatoes, now’s the time to start. Home-grown varieties are invariably ...

A small kitchen garden can thrive with the right plants, efficient use of space, and simple practices like container ...

When you are ready to plant, just unroll your DIY seed tapes onto the prepared soil in your garden bed or pots. Cover them ...

Spring blooms are the thing to focus on in February, says Monty Don, who recommended mulching garden borders or wherever your ...

“Brassicas are a great choice for early spring,” Fisher said. “That includes cabbage, collards, broccoli, spinach, onions, ...

If you have a new home, make sure you have your layer of topsoil over the entire yard. Grass can grow in a lot of places with ...

Growing your own food, whether you start now or in the summer months, can help reduce your grocery bills. There's no need to ...

Violas are another gorgeous flower that can be planted in February.

Inspect fruit trees for tent caterpillar egg masses. Eggs appear as dark brown or gray masses that encircle small twigs (see tinyurl.com/dy9d62b). Prune these twigs or destroy the egg clusters ...

Feeding fruit and nut trees is a priority this month. Spread three mugsful of 20.10.10 fertiliser around the root area of the ...

If you’re considering adding trees or shrubs to your landscape in the coming growing season, winter is the perfect time to do the research you’ll need to find the right kind. “Choosing the right ...