May 2011

Beneficial Insects in the Gar

Beneficial Insects in the Garden

Predatory Insects that will pollinate and protect your garden plants

 

Sharing the Harvest

Gardeners have an inherent tendency to share. Members of the My Texas Garden Club will have the opportunity to share the fruits of their labor, literally, with the local Metroport Meals on Wheels organization. The Metroport Meals on Wheels organization is looking for local gardeners who would like to commit to sharing their bounty from his or her home garden with local meal recipients.

Drought Tips

Drought Tips

Gardening tips to help your yard survive a Texas drought

In light of the severe drought affecting Houston, Eddie Russell, with the Cornelius Nursery on Voss Road and Fox News teamed up to bring expert tips to ambitious gardeners during this dry Spring weather.

Hosta Guacamole

 

Hosta Guacamole

Featured variety

Big heart-shaped leaves of deep green with large, painted centers of light lime, awesome color and large fragrant flowers of near white.  This variety was selected 2002 Hosta of the Year!

Uses for Herbs

Is there anything herbs can’t do?

From a culinary standpoint, the answer is a firm “no.”