cool gardens in a hot climate™
After the big Texas freeze, how are my smallsucculents, cacti, vines, and groundcovers doing? Here are survived-or-died details about every one I’m growing.… Read More
The damage and plant kills at Zilker Botanical Garden stunned me when I visited a week and a half ago. Pittosporums and palms took a big hit.… Read More
After the big Texas freeze, how are my grasses, sedges, and bamboos doing? Here are survived-or-died details about every one I’m growing.… Read More
After the big Texas freeze, how are my agaves, yuccas, and other woody lilies doing? Here are survived-or-died details about every one I’m growing.… Read More
After the big Texas freeze, how are my perennials doing? Here are survived-or-died details about every one I’m growing.… Read More
After the big Texas freeze, how are my shrubs and woody perennials doing? Here are survived-or-died details about every one I’m growing.… Read More
After the big Texas freeze, how are my trees doing? Here are the survived-or-died details about every tree I’m growing.… Read More
The garden teaches resiliency and faith in spring’s renewal. It’s coming. Hang in there, my fellow Texas gardeners.… Read More