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Let’s be honest, when most people think “Texas native plants” you think desert/xeriscape and cacti. It’s ok, we all do at first. Not all Texas native plants are agaves and yuccas though. We are blessed with a very long, albeit hot, growing season, and we have so many native plants that have really long bloom periods, with big showy flowers or great bloom strength. This makes them ideal for both cottage-style gardens and English gardens. You could also find plenty that are ideal for modern or…

Plants that survive the texas sun!  'Henry’ and ‘Augusta’ Duelberg (Salvia farinacea),Autumn Sage (Salvia greggii) Mexican Bush Sage (Salvia leucantha),Russian Sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia, Zexmenia (Wedelia hispida) & Salvias Texas Cottage Garden, Landscaping In Texas, Texas Xeriscape, Native Texas Plants, Gardening In Texas, Texas Gardens, Salvia Greggii, Houston Garden, Texas Landscaping

Now that the record-breaking summer of 2011 is safely behind us, I got to thinking....if gardening during a Texas summer were a TV reality show, could you bear to watch? Oh, there would be plenty of drama, that's for sure, with lots of whining and crying and pouting. Sadly, though, there wouldn't be much singing or dancing. In fact, most episodes would seem rather dry. Everything would be in need of an Extreme Makeover, and you'd end up feeling like the Biggest Loser. But one thing you could…

Sorry for not posting yesterday. It was a very very busy day for me. The past 48 hours saw first preview audiences for "Sense & Sensibility"... Texas Landscaping, Texas Plants, Texas Landscape, Front Flower Beds, Texas Garden, Drought Tolerant Garden, Texas Gardening, Backyard Plants, Backyard Flowers

Sorry for not posting yesterday. It was a very very busy day for me. The past 48 hours saw first preview audiences for "Sense & Sensibility" and also "Into the Woods". Both went fairly well and now I'm back at home taking a morning off with my family. I also have the morning to journal and do some preliminary planning for my garden next year. As you may know, I'm planning on ripping out my front lawn and planting drought tolerant species that will require far less water and no mowing! Since…

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