Dwelling Comfortably in Spring

by jonathan
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The beauty of  Spring! I’m sitting here at my desk looking out the window onto my garden and am reminded …

Looking for Unusual Spring Color…Try Natives!

by jonathan
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The beauty of spring blooming wildflowers in the Texas Hill Country is hard to match so why not incorporate some …

Deer Resistant Landscapes Combining Traditional Perennials with Natives

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Creating beautiful yet deer resistant landscape! Using Traditional Perennials with Native Plants These days it’s difficult to find areas of …