Working with shade is a part of our lives as gardeners, especially for those of us living in the city. We’re restricted to the amount of space we have and need to tap into creative ways to grow our own organic produce. Some backyards are blessed with huge trees and consistent dappled shade throughout the […]
Fall Gardening
Care for Crotons!
The striking foliage of crotons is synonymous with the coming of the Fall season in Houston. Porches can be seen dotted with groups of chrysanthemums, crotons and pumpkins in celebration of the arrival of Fall. Their variegated leaves with warm electric colors of red, yellow, green and orange provide an authentic fall palette and lend […]