Warm spells in the winter months are not uncommon around these parts. Looking ahead to my family coming to our house on the ...

When you have a smaller space and still want a shade tree, here’s a list of those that are best suited to our North Texas conditions.

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Preparation is underway on the Tyler Junior College campus for the transfer of 10 crape myrtles awaiting removal from the Tyler square. The transplantation started when a simple ...

Two weeks ago, I wrote about being enamored with purple flowers and the feeling of calm their presence in the garden creates. I mentioned this was not by chance, since purple is an analogous color of ...

Dear Neil: I recently bought a house in rural East Texas. It’s on 2.5 acres of heavily forested land. I didn’t walk the entire area before the closing, and only recently have I discovered that I ...

A: That’s horrible behavior on a prior landowner or trash dumper. As to your question, I think you may be going down a couple of wrong streets. “Seeds” would imply an annual vine. I’d think you’d want ...

Q: I am writing to you regarding a crape myrtle in our Little Rock yard. These pictures (see reader's photos) show the sores on its trunk, which are present only on the northwest facing side. The ...

Not long ago, I received the following email: “I have two crape myrtle trees in my front yard, one about 25 years old and one about 10 years old. They are in full sun. They usually bloom later than ...