Building a storage shed

Mar 8, 2007Barbara M. Martin

Many flower gardeners worry about gardening in a shade or part shade location. They mistakenly think “nothing grows in shade” or that a shady g

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PERENNIALS FOR TEXAS LANDSCAPES

Perennial plants may be defined as tho

Jan 25, 2007Colleen Vanderlinden

The plight of shade gardeners is a common one. We look longingly, and with more than a bit of envy, at those neighbors who have full sun, who c

Shade Plants

Know plants’ growing requirements before planting them in shade gardens. Learn about the way they need to be looked after and the places wherein you can find th

OUTSTANDING LANDSCAPE PLANTS FOR NORTHEAST TEXASPrepared byKeith C. HansenSmith County Extension Horticulturist

This compilation of landscape plants for northeast Texas is intendedto be used as a

A “Texas house” (also called a “breezeway” or “dog-run house” or “dogtrot house” or “possum trot house” or “saddlebag house”) is when two structures are built with a covered p

Flowering dogwood tree is one of the hottest landscaping trees out there. But while it’s a hot item, the flowering dogwood tree prefers a spot in your landscaping where it can stay cool, in the sha

By Nikki Phipps

Do you want to incorporate shrubs into the landscape but find that most of your space is limited by shade? Don’t despair. There are actually many beautiful, shade-l

Shade-loving annual bedding plants are useful to add vibrant splashes of color and beauty in the shady to partially shaded areas of your landscape. Gardening with s

Coolaroo and Commercial 95 Shade Cloth For Your Home, Patio and Pool

Shade Cloth is the ideal outdoor shade fabric to cover entryways, porches, pergolas, gazebos, patios, dog kennels, or any area w