Plat drought-tolerant and native plants near shade sources to help them survive intense summer heat. Water deeply, less frequently, in the morning, and always check soil moisture before adding more.

When the heat is on, okra thrives, but there's one key ingredient to its success — here's the foolproof way to grow it even ...

It’s a common misconception that if you want your landscape to be more heat and drought tolerant, it has to look like a desert. Though I love this aesthetic (Palm Springs, anyone?), my personal garden ...

Many of us got hooked on growing vegetables during the pandemic. Digging in the dirt made us feel better and helped feed our families no matter how intense life got outside our bubble. But we’re in a ...

To be a successful gardener, one needs to have a basic understanding of the soil which you are tending, as well the factors which affect the fertility, pH and quality of the soil. This is the case ...

Every year we see the stress that comes from our Texas hot weather. It can be hard to know how to handle the heat problems this presents for our landscape. Here are some suggestions that are important ...

Oklahomans are still in the heat of summer, but it’s not too early to start thinking about a fall garden. Gardeners are accustomed to having fresh produce available and have developed an appreciation ...

Winter is the perfect time to sketch out no-till beds, set up a compost system, and choose native plants for spring.

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Winter is the perfect time to prepare raised garden beds for spring planting. Learn what to do in winter to have richer soil and fewer pests in raised garden beds.

In the winter, it might seem like there is not much to do in the garden, but there is one thing everyone can do to set themselves up for success in the spring. That is soil testing, of course. In ...